サプライヤーイノベーションエンジニア(Supplier Innovation Engineer）
Core
Partner with suppliers and internal teams to enable new technologies, reduce total cost of ownership (TCO), and strengthen supplier manufacturing capability, quality, sustainability, and resilience.
Role type
Senior IC supplier innovation engineer
Builds
Scalable, cost-effective, and resilient supply chain solutions
Domain
Manufacturing engineering and global supply chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier collaboration, systems thinking, technical depth with business judgment, structured problem solving, continuous improvement, change leadership, data-driven analysis
Preferred skills
New manufacturing technology introduction, cost modeling, should-cost analysis, value engineering, complex global supply chain partnerships
Technologies
Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, design-for-manufacturability, automation, lifecycle cost analysis
Responsibilities
Evaluate, pilot, and scale new technologies and processes with suppliers; Lead TCO reduction initiatives through process optimization and yield improvement; Assess and improve supplier capacity, scalability, and technical readiness; Drive supplier resilience including dual sourcing and risk mitigation; Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for systemic supplier issues; Promote continuous improvement methodologies across the supplier base
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC