Supplier Development Engineer
- Develop and enhance digital MTO manufacturing process at production sites by collaborating with suppliers.
- Support back-end system and CAM development and improvements for utilization in the supplier manufacturing processes.
- Follow procurement strategies and tactics to ensure Quality, Delivery, and Cost targets are achieved through effective supplier management.
- Drive achievement of corporate growth targets to enhance competitiveness of meviy digital manufacturing.
- Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, and Product Management teams to seamlessly communicate business needs, support product and function development, and discuss and define suppliers’ required manufacturing specifications.
- Support the start-up process of new products through timely planning of materials and components with suppliers.
- Travel up to 40% across North America
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering or related field or equivalent work experience.
- 3 years of progressive experience in strategic sourcing or supply chain management within industrial businesses required.
- Experience in low volume, drawing based business model preferred.
- Supplier management experience, including manufacturing excellence, quality control programs, inspection/measurement methods and testing.
- Knowledge of machined, fabricated, and welded parts preferred.
- Excellent verbal, written, and listening skills required.
- Must be an exceptional negotiator.
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
- Project management experience preferred.
- Experience with APICS, Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement techniques preferred.
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