Strategic Sourcing Engineer: Mechanical & Composites

NEU Group; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

NEU Group in Madrid is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Engineer to lead sourcing for mechanical components, composites, and machined parts. You will identify, qualify, and manage suppliers across Spain and Europe, and negotiate contracts to meet production needs.

You will collaborate with Engineering and Operations to ensure manufacturability, supplier readiness, and cost optimization across global programs. English proficiency is essential for international collaboration and stakeholder management.

Qualificações

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supplier Development, or Supply Chain within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience sourcing composite materials and/or composite-manufactured components.
• Strong experience sourcing machined and precision-manufactured components.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, drawings, specifications, and supplier capabilities.
• Proven experience negotiating production and supply agreements.
• Strong supplier network across Spain and/or Europe.
• Demonstrated experience managing complex sourcing or industrialization projects.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder-management skills.
• Professional-level English, both written and spoken.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and execute sourcing strategies for mechanical components, composite materials, machined parts, and manufacturing services.
• Identify, assess, qualify, and develop new suppliers across Spain and Europe.
• Manage RFQs, supplier selection processes, cost analysis, and commercial evaluations.
• Negotiate production contracts, pricing, lead times, capacity commitments, and commercial terms.
• Build and maintain a strong supplier network within relevant manufacturing sectors.
• Work closely with Engineering to evaluate supplier technical capabilities, manufacturability, and production readiness.
• Manage sourcing projects from initial supplier identification through qualification and production.
• Monitor supplier performance, capacity, quality, cost, and delivery commitments.
• Identify sourcing risks and develop mitigation and dual-sourcing strategies.
• Support cost reduction, supplier development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain teams.

Conhecimentos

Strategic sourcing

Negotiation

Supplier management

Stakeholder management

Engineering fundamentals

Formação académica

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Descrição da oferta de emprego

NEU Group in Madrid is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Engineer to lead sourcing for mechanical components, composites, and machined parts. You will identify, qualify, and manage suppliers across Spain and Europe, and negotiate contracts to meet production needs.

You will collaborate with Engineering and Operations to ensure manufacturability, supplier readiness, and cost optimization across global programs. English proficiency is essential for international collaboration and stakeholder management.