Role Overview:This role is for a Technical Sourcing Engineer focused on strategic sourcing, procurement, and supplier management. The position involves managing global suppliers, qualifying new suppliers for product introduction, and ensuring production readiness. Key activities include leading RFQ/RFP processes and possessing a strong understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes.
Key Responsibilities:- Engage in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supplier Management, and Supply Chain Management activities.
- Manage global suppliers and contract manufacturers effectively.
- Qualify and onboard new suppliers to support new product introduction (NPI) and production readiness.
- Lead RFQ/RFP activities, encompassing supplier identification, quotation analysis, commercial and technical evaluations, supplier shortlisting, and final supplier selection.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of engineering drawings, manufacturing processes, and the interpretation of technical specifications and design documentation.
- Apply knowledge of First Article Inspection (FAI), supplier quality requirements, and manufacturing validation processes.
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) programs and cross-functional product launch activities.
Required Skills:- EIS: Strategic Sourcing
- Expertise in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supplier Management, or Supply Chain Management.
- Proven experience in managing global suppliers and contract manufacturers.
- Demonstrated ability to qualify and onboard suppliers for new product introduction and production readiness.
- Proficiency in leading RFQ/RFP activities, including supplier identification, quotation analysis, commercial and technical evaluations, supplier shortlisting, and final supplier selection.
- Strong understanding of engineering drawings, manufacturing processes, and the interpretation of technical specifications and design documentation.
- Knowledge of First Article Inspection (FAI), supplier quality requirements, and manufacturing validation processes.
- Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) programs and cross-functional product launch activities.
Qualifications:- 6-8 years of experience in relevant fields.
