Sourcing Engineer
Core
Implement Rockwell's strategic sourcing strategy and manage supply chain projects to achieve year-on-year improvements in cost, quality, and delivery.
Role type
Senior Sourcing Engineer (Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Development)
Builds
Strategic sourcing strategies, supplier development programs, and cost/design improvement initiatives for manufacturing commodities.
Domain
Industrial Automation / Manufacturing Supply Chain
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Strategic sourcing, supplier qualification and development, commodity management, project management, technical interface with engineering, value engineering (VAVE), supply chain operations
Preferred skills
Asia Pacific regional sourcing, high-mix low-volume (HMLV) environment experience, market analysis and benchmarking, cross-functional collaboration
Technologies
ISO 9000, ISO 14000, Rockwell Automation information network
Responsibilities
Source and qualify new suppliers following Best-Cost-Country strategy; Assess supplier technical competencies and match to Rockwell requirements; Develop supplier development programs for leadtime and process improvement; Collaborate with Engineering and Business Units on alternate sourcing and material/process development; Track and implement action plans to improve Strategic Sourcing KPIs; Facilitate Kaizen events to build savings funnel.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC