Engineering Sourcing Specialist

Pay: $40-45/hour

6+ month contract position – potential to extend based on performance and budget

Monday – Friday (Standard First Shift)

Hybrid Position – 3 days on site, 2 days remote per week

• Purchase machinery, equipment, tools, parts, supplies or services necessary for the operation of an establishment.
• Analyze market and delivery systems to assess present and future material availability.
• Develop and implement purchasing and contract management instructions, policies, and procedures.
• Direct and coordinate activities of personnel engaged in buying, selling, and distributing materials, equipment, machinery, and supplies.
• Locate vendors of materials, equipment or supplies, and interview them to determine product availability and terms of sales.
• Represent companies in negotiating contracts and formulating policies with suppliers.
• Review purchase order claims and contracts for conformance to company policy.

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Technical sourcing professional with an engineering background and experience supporting new product development in manufacturing is required.
• Experience in supplier selection, commercial negotiations, cost management, risk mitigation, and cross-functional collaboration to bring new products to market.
• Direct experience sourcing components and suppliers for new product development, from design through launch.
• Ability to work closely with Product Engineering, Procurement, Project Management, and suppliers on technical requirements and manufacturability.

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