We are in search of a Senior Strategic Sourcing Engineer to ensure viable, compliant, supply sources while mitigating associated risk, maximizing quality, and minimizing cost.
Key Responsibilities:
- A. Strategic sourcing of assigned products/commodities
- B. Participate in cross-functional teams to improve new product development, design for manufacturability (DFM), and identify and resolve nonconformance issues, problems or improve processes
- C. Manage and drive continuous improvement in supply base and activities related to renewal agreements, objective performance metrics, lead time reduction, on-time delivery, quality and cost reduction
- D. Facilitate and lead Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VAVE) and Six Sigma Processes
- E. Prepare and issue RFQ’s, negotiating price and delivery terms, and ensuring the accuracy of purchase order, and summarize RFQ results
- F. Source product and materials according to drawing specifications and project requirements
- G. Evaluate and measure suppliers’ performance and initiate corrective action when expectations are not met
- H. Identify areas of risk for the business (i.e.; delivery, quality, cost, performance, etc.) through activities such as monitoring global events, and make recommendations to mitigate risk.
- I. Assist in accounting discrepancies and pricing variance reports; coordinate Engineering Change Orders with suppliers, maintain accurate record, and communicate necessary cost adjustments
- J. Monitor and maintain accurate quote files, component pricing, material discrepancy reports, and special cost adjustments.
- K. Lead the research of new technologies with potential to enhance existing product or provide new avenues for product solutions.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business or related discipline
5+ years experience in a supply chain role with ERP systems experience (manufacturing environment preferred)
Advanced use of Microsfot Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for business analytics
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Insurance Package: Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, life, short-term and long-term disability.
- 401k Matching: Secure your future with our 401k matching program.
- Health Savings Account (HSA): Employer contributions to your HSA.
- Generous Paid Time Off: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance starting at 15 days of PTO per year and 9 paid holidays.
- Fitness Center: Stay active with our onsite fitness facility.
- Tuition Reimbursement: Continue your education with our support.
- Career Development: Opportunities for growth and advancement.
Please Note:
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities, an E-Verify employer, and a drug-free company. This position is not eligible for VISA sponsorship.
We believe in transparent and equitable pay. All U.S. job postings include a good-faith salary range based on role, location, experience, and internal equity. We’re happy to discuss compensation openly throughout the hiring process.
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