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Jim Tobojka

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COO, Senior Vice President, Global Operations at TE Connectivity
📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Jim Tobojka is the Chief Operating Officer and Senior Vice President of Global Operations at TE Connectivity, responsible for the Integrated Operations Network (ION). This initiative aims to generate over $1 billion in value. Colleagues describe him as a results-oriented, detail-oriented leader with deep expertise in transforming complex, global supply chains.

Originally from Rhode Island, Jim once aspired to be a professional golfer and even taught the sport after college before starting his career on the shop floor. He has lived overseas for 28 years, giving him a broad global and cultural perspective that informs his leadership style.

He has successfully cut logistics costs by over 60% at TE Connectivity, reducing them from 8% to under 3% of sales.

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Experience
31 Years
Current Role
COO, Senior Vice President, Global Operations
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Integrated Operations
He is leading TE Connectivity's Integrated Operations Network (ION), a transformative program designed to deliver over $1 billion in value through enhanced productivity and innovation.
AI in Operations
Champions using AI as a practical tool for operational excellence, implementing "AI kaizen" events at plants to solve real-world problems and drive efficiency.
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Career

Work history

1-2024
COO, Senior Vice President, Global Operations
TE Connectivity
10-2021 - 12-2023
Vice President of Operations, Transportation Solutions
TE Connectivity
3-2020 - 10-2021
Vice President of Operations, Communication Solutions Segment
TE Connectivity
2-2019 - 3-2020
Senior Vice President, Global Supply Chain Strategy & Performance
Schneider Electric
2-2017 - 3-2020
Senior Vice President, East Asia Japan Pacific (EAJP) Supply Chain Operations
Schneider Electric
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Media appearances

Operational Innovation at TE Connectivity with Jim Tobojka. Featured in Alcott Global – Leaders in Supply and Chain Logistics Podcast
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Education
2010 - 2011
MBA
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
2010 - 2011
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
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