Global Inventory Manager
TE Connectivity · Bengaluru · onsite · Posted 69d ago
Undisclosed8–13 yrsfulltimeSourced from
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Roles Responsibility:
Desired Candidate Profile:
The Global Inventory Manager owns the end-to-end inventory management process across TE Connectivity''s Automotive business. This role is responsible for defining and governing global inventory strategies, policies, and operating standards that optimize inventory investment, improve working capital and cash flow, reduce excess and obsolete inventory, and maintain high customer service levels. The position partners closely with Supply Chain, Strategic Sourcing, Product Management, Manufacturing, Logistics, Finance, and Sales teams to drive global alignment, consistent execution, and sustainable business performance across regions.
Roles Responsibility:
1. Lead Global Inventory Governance Strategy
- Develop and own the global inventory management framework, policies, standards, and governance routines.
- Establish review cadences and performance management processes to drive inventory optimization and business results.
- Drive initiatives focused on inventory turns, Days on Hand (DOH), excess and obsolete (EO) reduction, and cash flow improvement.
- Balance inventory investment with customer service and operational requirements.
- Govern safety stock, MOQ, lead times, lot sizing, inventory policies, and planning parameters globally.
- Define decision-making frameworks for inventory trade-offs, service levels, and supply risks.
- Partner with Strategic Sourcing, Product Management, Operations, Finance, Logistics, Manufacturing, and Sales teams.
- Drive alignment and execution of global inventory strategies without direct authority.
- Establish common inventory KPIs, dashboards, performance reviews, and root-cause analysis processes.
- Lead global inventory transformation initiatives, process standardization, and capability development across regions.
Desired Candidate Profile:
1. Extensive Supply Chain Inventory Leadership Experience
- 8-15+ years of experience in Inventory Management, Supply Planning, Materials Management, SOP/IBP, or related Supply Chain functions.
- Proven success leading global or multi-regional inventory transformation programs.
- Strong knowledge of inventory policies, safety stock optimization, MOQ governance, working capital management, inventory health, and EO reduction.
- Ability to leverage analytics, business insights, and supply chain data to drive fact-based decisions and executive recommendations.
- Demonstrated capability to influence senior leaders and align cross-functional teams in a complex global matrix environment.
- Experience designing and deploying global processes, governance models, operating standards, and continuous improvement initiatives utilizing SAP/S4HANA, IBP, or similar planning platforms.
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Customer ServiceSAPsafety stockAutomotivebusiness insightsinventory optimizationLogisticsCASH FLOWInventory ManagementManufacturingoperationsSalesProduct Managementfinanceperformance management
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TE Connectivity
Electronics Manufacturing
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TE Connectivity specializes in connectivity and sensing solutions, emphasizing sustainability and reliability to address the needs of various industries.
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