Senior Manager Supply Chain Posting Start Date: 2/6/26 **At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.** Job Description: **Job Overview** TE Connectivity's Supply Chain Managers are responsible for the timely, cost-effective procurement, inventory control, planning and quality control of production materials. They ensure the availability of materials in the supply chain, as scheduled, and the maintenance of inventory at the established levels. They coordinate and integrate the flow of materials and information among suppliers, manufacturers, distributors and customers, identifying opportunities for improving efficiency, effectiveness and capabilities of the supply chain. Resources are focused on continuous improvement of the movement of materials through production processes, and the establishment of key performance metrics and benchmarks to monitor actual performance against goals. As a key member of the Management Team, this position will be responsible for driving the development, implementation, and ongoing management of the total supply chain system to best-in-class standards. The scope of the role includes purchasing, production planning, distribution, and inventory control. This role will report to the Site Plant Manager. **Job Requirements** + Plan and implement the overall supply chain strategy aligned to overall business strategy. + Develop and manage the Materials Planning function for materials required by manufacturing, Prototyping, and NPD to world class standard. + Implement integrated processes among Commercial, Operations, Purchasing, Logistics, and outside suppliers to execute an S&OP and replenishment process effectively. + Maintain an inventory management strategy optimising SAP ERP system to manage total-plant inventory, ensure inventory accuracy & implement planning systems / processes. + Work closely with Sales and Commercial on new opportunities to assess impact on inventory and free cash before pricing and commercial terms are agreed. + Drive continuous improvement through formal project management techniques in all areas of SupplyChain, prioritising projects and allocate resources effectively. + Determine the optimal KPIs to drive the business forward, develop appropriate measurement methods anduse KPIs to drive a results-orientated culture. + As part of the management team, determine and drive necessary changes in Supply Chain to support the strategic objectives of the organisation. + Communicate supply chain objectives clearly to other functions / departments to ensure crossfunction/department collaboration. + Working with the Global Procurement team, optimize vendor selection, purchasing costs and terms to assure the provision of raw materials and services that guarantee continuity in the production process while optimizing free cash. Mitigate supply risks through appropriate business continuity strategies. + Build and maintain good relationships with vendors. + Working with the Global Trade compliance team, ensure full compliance with all import and export requirements, including duties, tariffs and restrictions. **What your background should look like** + Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or relevant field. + 7+ years’ experience in Supply Chain Management + 5 – 8 years people management experience, ideally at leadership level + Demonstrated ability of implementing world class Supply Chain systems + Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a proven ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, suppliers, shippers, and customers. + Proven track record in developing and implementing multi-functional business processes – must have lead change initiatives. + Experience of ERP System (ideally SAP) would be a distinct advantage. + Ability to drive culture change and influence across all levels within the organisation. + Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail \#jobsEMEANR \#LI-ONSITE **Competencies** SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers) **ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY** TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more. Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/te-connectivity/) ,Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/teconnectivity/) ,WeChat, (http://www.te.com.cn/chn-zh/policies-agreements/wechat.html) Instagram andX (formerly Twitter). (https://twitter.com/TEConnectivity) **WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:** We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority! • Competitive Salary Package • Performance-Based Bonus Plans • Health and Wellness Incentives • Employee Stock Purchase Program • Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events • Employee Resource Group **IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD** TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity **never requests payment or fees** from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. 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In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site. **Job Locations:** PARKMORE WEST GALWAY, Galway H91 VN2T Ireland Posting City: GALWAY Job Country: Ireland Travel Required: Less than 10% Requisition ID: 146789 Workplace Type: External Careers Page: Manufacturing TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.