Job Title
Procurement Engineer
Job Description
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Job title:
Procurement Engineer
Your role:
Job Responsibilities:
- Management of supplier facing projects and changes (cost / schedule / technical scope) – Interface between cross-functional teams; key point of contact for procurement issues
- Develop, communicate, and manage detailed procurement activity schedules that support higher level program schedules, ensuring communication within procurement function and cross-functional stakeholders
- Drives supplier selection process in conjunction with commodity management partners
- Drives early supplier involvement in development projects
- Drives value/cost engineering activities within DFX conventions and Value Engineering workshops
- Drives supply chain risk assessment and mitigation strategies
- Partners with supplier quality and executes factory related supplier improvement actions
- Contributes to the execution of the productivity funnel – collaborating with R&D;, supplier quality, operations, etc. to execute cost downs
- Execute Request For Quote (RFQs)
and issue technical documentation to Suppliers during NPI projects and subsequent lifecycle changes
- Manage / maintain part setup and cost updates
- Execute and support Phase In – Phase Out (PIPO) planning related to recent product introductions and sustaining changes
- Participate in supplier assessments & site visits
- Aligns Ultrasound business procurement needs with competitive landscape and technology roadmaps
- Support commodity management teams with specific product knowledge and opportunities to drive negotiation savings to drive short-term and long-term product cost reductions.
Minimum Education / Skills:
- BS or comparable degree in mechanical, industrial, or electrical engineering (or similar equivalent)
- 5+ years experience in hardware design and/or matrixed manufacturing with a focus on supply chain and/or procurement related function
- Ability to organize and lead cross functional teams
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