Engineer Technical Sourcing
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Job Description
Work Schedule
Standard Office Hours 40/wk)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
Join Thermo Fisher Scientific to work on global projects that improve health safety and the environment.
Location/Division Specific Information
Marietta Manufacturing is part of Laboratory Equipment at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Our products serve pharmaceutical biotechnology and university sectors for research and disease prevention.
Discover Impactful Work:
The Technical Sourcer is a key member of the Marietta site procurement team in our Laboratory Equipment Division (LED). They will be our technical resource for the site procurement team & our strategic vision. They will drive engineering support on new product initiatives and existing product lines through cost savings/avoidance initiatives revenue generation initiatives risk mitigation efforts resolve quality issues and supplier consolidation.
A day in the Life:
- Assist in identification & evaluation of select suppliers to ensure the procurement of highquality materials and components at the best possible cost.
- Collaborate with suppliers to find opportunities for cost savings quality improvements and innovation in materials and processes.
- Support New Product Development initiatives.
- Coordinate and direct investigations into new processes materials and technologies providing training for operations as needed. Manage the validation process.
- Resolve production shortage issues through solutionbased approach on helping procurement with finding suitable alternates & working with local engineering on quick implementation.
- Serve as procurement liaison to lead engineering efforts through the engineering change process. This includes learning & implementing the Marietta change process & working with local functions (quality/POE/ME/etc. for timely change support.
- Capital Projects: Prepare sourcingled capital appropriation requests and manage the administration of approved project capital in conjunction with sourcing manager.
- Creative thinking. i.e. bringing factbased solutions to complicated scenarios.
Keys to Success:
Education
- Minimum of Bachelors or equivalent experience in Mechanical Industrial Electrical Engineering.
Experience
- BS or equivalent experience required; preferred experience of 12 years in product design product development sourcing and/or manufacturing experience.
- Preferred experience in working with vendors & contract manufacturers.
- Preferred experience with change support in highly regulated industry.
Knowledge Skills Abilities
- Strong project management skills.
- Value engineering process development shouldcost modeling experience DFA/DFM/DFx experience.
- Relevant experience managing electromechanical suppliers and contract manufacturers.
- Proficiency in CAD Design software SolidWorks Pro/E or equivalent.
- Understanding of phase gate development processes and methodologies across multiple fields and subject matters is preferred.
- Medical devices experience preferred i.e. experience with regulatory bodies (NSF/UL/ISO/etc..
Benefits
We offer competitive remuneration annual incentive plan bonus healthcare and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative forwardthinking organization and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity intensity involvement and innovation!
Employment Type
Full-Time
