Principal Architect, Procurement AI – Intelligent Automation

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🛒 Procurement

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TE Connectivity

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10,000+ employees

🚘 Automotive

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2023-01

Automotive • Healthcare • Logistics

TE Connectivity is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, renewable energy, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With customers in over 140 countries across 20 industries, you can touch billions of lives and ignite a transformative spark through your work.

📋 Description

• Own the target-state Procurement technology architecture and engineering strategy • Connect intake, category management, sourcing, contracts, suppliers, purchasing, enterprise master data, and ERP execution • Translate business strategy into a sequenced FY27-FY29 roadmap • Own Procurement architecture across GEP, SAP, ServiceNow, AI, automation, integrations, supplier collaboration, and master data platforms • Define standards, APIs, integration patterns, data models, reusable services, technology roadmaps, and buy-versus-build decisions • Lead architecture governance, reviews, and strategic technology decisions • Design AI agents, intelligent workflows, and automation solutions for sourcing, procurement, supplier interactions, compliance, and master data processes • Select AI, ML, RPA, workflow, orchestration, and rules-based automation approaches • Ensure security, governance, monitoring, reliability, scalability, auditability, and cost optimization • Deliver hands-on development, integration, troubleshooting, and automation using Python, APIs, middleware, and enterprise platforms • Architect Source-to-Contract, Source-to-Pay, Supplier Management, Requisition-to-PO, Supply Assurance, and Master Data Governance solutions • Partner with Procurement, PSC, Operations, Business Units, Enterprise Architecture, Cybersecurity, Data, Finance, and AI teams • Ensure compliant integration and orchestration between procurement and ERP platforms • Drive improvements in productivity, cycle time, automation, supplier performance, compliance, and business outcomes • Provide technical direction to engineering teams, automation specialists, product owners, and implementation partners • Establish reusable frameworks, standards, documentation, runbooks, and best practices • Map live architecture, risks, integrations, use cases, and technical dependencies during the first 30 days • Establish a transition plan with the incumbent architect and engineering teams • Present an approved target-state architecture and sequenced technology roadmap by day 90 • Independently own critical integration design and deliver or significantly improve one production-ready automation pattern by day 90 • Assume architectural accountability across Procurement AI and automation by month 6 • Complete knowledge transfer, design standards, reusable assets, operational runbooks, and prioritized delivery backlog • Drive architecture reuse and stability, reduce manual touchpoints, improve PR/PO and sourcing cycle times, increase AI adoption, and maintain security, quality, and engineering health

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years' experience in software engineering, enterprise architecture, integration delivery, or intelligent automation • Strong hands-on expertise in Python, APIs, automation engineering, data integration, troubleshooting, and solution design • Proven delivery of AI, LLM, agentic AI, workflow, and RPA solutions in production environments • Experience integrating SAP or equivalent ERP platforms with procurement technologies • Strong understanding of Source-to-Pay and Source-to-Contract processes • Ability to define and communicate enterprise architecture strategies, roadmaps, and investment priorities to senior leaders • Preferred: Experience with GEP SMART, SAP S/4HANA, SAP MDG, SAP BTP, ServiceNow, MuleSoft, SupplyOn, or similar platforms • Preferred: Knowledge of Azure AI, AWS Bedrock, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, or equivalent AI orchestration technologies • Preferred: Experience with UiPath, Power Automate, SAP Build Process Automation, Docker, Git, cloud platforms, CI/CD, and modern engineering practices • Preferred: Experience supporting global manufacturing organizations with complex procurement, compliance, risk, and audit requirements • Travel required: 10% to 25%

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Salary Package • Performance-Based Bonus Plans • Health and Wellness Incentives • Employee Stock Purchase Program • Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events • Employee Resource Group • Flex time • Employee and dependent education benefits • Free disposal hours • Benefits packages supported by TE or external service providers; benefits may vary by site

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