Supplier Development Analyst

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
The Supplier Development Analyst leads supplier development programs and manages the onboarding, qualification, and performance of new suppliers. The role works closely with cross-functional teams to drive improvements in quality, cost, delivery, and sustainability. It also ensures alignment with company standards by leveraging quality systems, data analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Lead cross-functional teams to develop and improve supplier capabilities, ensuring alignment with TE’s strategic goals in quality, cost, delivery, technology, and sustainability

Strategic Leadership & Cross-Functional Coordination
Drive supplier development initiatives by working with Sourcing, SQE, MPDE, Engineering, and other stakeholders to assess, qualify, and improve suppliers
Facilitate alignment across functions (e.g., Quality audit standards, Procurement requirements, Engineering specifications) to ensure consistent supplier expectations

Own the new supplier pre-assessment process and lead onboarding programs
Coordinate with Quality, Procurement, and Engineering to validate supplier capability
Monitor supplier performance during the first 3 months post-onboarding (quality, delivery, service KPIs) until full compliance is achieved

Approved Supplier Management & Performance Improvement
Lead cross-functional supplier improvement workshops for critical suppliers (e.g., CoPQ reduction, lead-time optimization)
Track progress and escalate gaps in accountability across functions
Deliver supplier training programs on TE systems and procedures in collaboration with subject matter experts

Support Quality & Continuous Improvement
Provide support in issue resolution using structured problem-solving methodologies
Conduct system and process audits when required to maintain quality standards

What your background should look like
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Minimum of 8-15 years’ experience in quality management within connector and cable assembly; procurement exposure is a plus
Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, Lean tools, and other industry standards, with ISO 9001 auditor certification preferred
Solid experience in project-based environments, with strong understanding of material management systems and matrix organizations
Hands-on experience in manufacturing processes such as molding, stamping, mechanical assembly, PCBA, or die casting
Expert in supplier APQP tools, including PPAP, FMEA, Control Plan, MSA, SPC, R&R, and 8D methodology
Strong problem-solving capability using tools such as 5 Why, Fishbone (Ishikawa), and Fault Tree Analysis
Good understanding of MES systems, delivery improvement, and basic GD&T principles
Strong communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively across cultures and regions
Proven ability to coach and develop suppliers, with solid business acumen in cost structure and breakdown analysis

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