On-site Technical Representative

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
serves as TE's on-site technical representative at supplier facilities, ensuring successful product industrialization, production readiness, quality performance, and delivery execution. The role partners closely with suppliers and cross-functional teams to drive NPI, capacity expansion, process optimization, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement initiatives while ensuring customer and business requirements are achieved.
Act as the primary on-site technical liaison between TE and assigned suppliers.
Support New Product Introduction (NPI), transfer projects, and production ramp-up activities.
Monitor supplier production performance, capacity utilization, and operational readiness.
Drive issue resolution for manufacturing, quality, capacity, and delivery challenges.
Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, and Sourcing teams.
Support Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
Evaluate manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for productivity improvement.
Conduct supplier assessments, process audits, and readiness reviews.
Ensure compliance with TE standards, product requirements, and customer expectations.
Provide regular reports on supplier performance, risks, escalation status, and improvement activities.
Lead or support continuous improvement projects to improve quality, cost, delivery, and operational efficiency.

What your background should look like
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electronics, Manufacturing Engineering, or related disciplines.
Minimum 8 years of experience in manufacturing, supplier engineering, process engineering, quality, or operations.
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, NPI, and production management.
Proven experience working directly with suppliers and cross-functional teams.
Experience driving process improvements and resolving manufacturing issues.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SPC, PFMEA, and problem-solving methodologies.
Strong communication, project management, and stakeholder management skills.
Willingness to work at supplier sites and travel as required.
Experience in electronics, connector, cable assembly, automotive, or high-volume manufacturing environments.
Strong understanding of supplier operations and production processes.
Hands-on experience supporting NPI, production transfer, or factory ramp-up projects.
Ability to analyze production, quality, and operational data to drive improvements.
Strong troubleshooting and root cause analysis capabilities.
Experience working in a fast-paced multinational manufacturing environment.
Self-driven with excellent collaboration and influencing skills.
Comfortable working directly with suppliers and leading improvement initiatives.

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

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