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TI's Facilities Sourcing Team, within Indirect Procurement, has primary responsibilities to conduct Facilities Category External Market Analysis, New Supplier Introductions & Engagements, and Supplier Relationship and Management. As a sourcing specialist you will protect TI’s supply chain through deep acumen of our current, potential, and future supply base.
Responsibilities may include:
- Developing and implementing appropriate sourcing strategies to meet corporate objectives.
- Monitoring supply market drivers and adjusts sourcing strategy to meet future business performance goals.
- Identification of opportunities and definition of sourcing projects.
- Discover new sources of supply and lead new supplier development.
- Engage suppliers to execute projects and drive supply chain resilience.
- Development of detailed business processes to ensure robust category management fueling supplier engagement and vendor selection.
- Ownership of a spend category and its sourcing strategy.
- Spearhead contractual agreements between TI legal team and vendors.
- Oversee critical aspects of vendor relationship, including price negotiation, quotations, contracts, yield agreements, service agreements, warranties, rebates, quality measurement, capacity reservation, forecasts, and delivery performance.
- Manage all sourcing and spend communications between vendor and business units.
- Works with global operational teams to resolve issues relating to vendor management or assurance of supply (risk mitigation, business continuity planning).
- Work with new product development groups to source next technology need in manufacturing and the latest in IC design.
- Leverage our supply chain to innovate new projects within area of specialization.
- Leverage TI’s supplier performance framework to manage vendor expectations and set goals aligned with business need.
- Execute with a strong sense of ownership and urgency with ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking and self-motivating environment.
- Analyze and anticipate needs based on market trends.
