Technical Sourcing Manager
Core
Point of contact for supply chain activities in assigned design initiatives, responsible for supply chain deliverables in the Product Creation Process (PCP) including situational analysis, strategy development, and implementation for supply chain development, procurement, and logistics.
Role type
Supply Chain Program Manager
Builds
Custom engineered mechanical applications and supply chain strategies for client programs
Domain
Manufacturing engineering and supply chain
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Supply chain strategy, procurement, logistics, Design for Manufacturability (DFM), cost estimating, supplier evaluation, supplier qualification, negotiation, early supplier involvement, commodity management
Preferred skills
Project management, budget management, resource allocation forecasting
Technologies
Pro-Engineer, Solid Works, Microsoft Project, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio
Responsibilities
Perform DFM reviews prior to design release, perform cost estimating for custom engineered materials and tool costs, assist in determining cost-effective manufacturing processes, assist with on-site supplier evaluations, support coordination of supply chain activities for all phases of PCP, maintain periodic materials quotation activities and execute RFQs, identify and facilitate qualification of new/alternate/localized suppliers, negotiate favorable pricing and payment terms, assist in obtaining full commodity and sourcing control of BOM and AVL, execute Early Supplier Involvement program
Seniority
Individual Contributor