Technical Sourcing Manager

Origin; Bengaluru; In loco; INR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Tempo pieno

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Startup environment

Impactful work in robotics

Cross-functional exposure

Descrizione del lavoro

Origin is seeking a Technical Sourcing Engineer to own global component sourcing and vendor qualification for electrical and embedded systems. You will coordinate across engineering, contract manufacturers, and suppliers to ensure production readiness, quality alignment, and cost optimization.

Responsibilities include building an AVL with qualified vendors, driving BOM standardization, and conducting supplier audits while coordinating EMS, assembly, and pilot manufacturing readiness.

Competenze

• Experience in technical sourcing or procurement of electrical & electronics components.
• Hands-on global sourcing experience beyond India.
• Strong understanding of EMS, wiring harnesses, and embedded electronics.

Mansioni

• Source electrical/electronics components across global suppliers.
• Identify and negotiate with suppliers in India, China, and other regions.
• Build and maintain an AVL with 3-5 qualified vendors per BOM line item.
• Drive BOM standardization and supplier alignment with engineering.
• Conduct vendor audits and validate manufacturing capability.
• Coordinate with contract manufacturers for EMS, assembly, testing, and pilot manufacture.
• Align SOPs, quality checks, and documentation with suppliers.

Conoscenze

Global sourcing

EMS understanding

BOM reading

Import/export know-how

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronics / Mechatronics / Instrumentation Engineering

Descrizione del lavoro

About Origin

Origin (previously 10xConstruction) is building general-purpose autonomous robots for US construction to tackle rising costs, safety risks, and labour shortages. Our modular, multi-trade platform combines purpose-built hardware with real-time site intelligence to navigate complex environments and execute tasks with precision. Trained in high-fidelity simulation and already deployed on live sites, our robots deliver 5x faster execution, 250%+ margin expansion, and significant cost savings. Join India’s most talent-dense robotics team consisting of individuals from IITs, Stanford, UCLA, etc.

About the role

The Technical Sourcing Engineer will own global component sourcing, vendor qualification, and manufacturing coordination across electrical, and embedded systems. This role acts as the technical bridge between Engineering, Contract Manufacturers, and Suppliers to ensure production readiness, quality alignment, and cost optimization.

Key Responsibilities

• Source electrical/electronics components (motors, drivers, PCBs, connectors, harnesses, sensors, controllers, batteries).
• Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with global suppliers across India, China, and other sourcing regions.
• Build and maintain an Approved Vendor List (AVL) with 3-5 qualified vendors per critical BOM line item, with aligning standard SLAs with the approved vendors.
• Drive BOM standardization and technical alignment with engineering teams for Strategic sourcing of new components or new vendors for existing components.
• Conduct vendor audits and capability assessments; validate real manufacturing capability vs claims.
• Coordinate with contract manufacturers for EMS, assembly, testing, and pilot manufacturing readiness.
• Align SOPs, quality checks, and manufacturing documentation between Origin and suppliers.
• Drive BOM cost optimization and lead-time reduction through structured Strategic and alternate sourcing.
• Maintain procurement trackers, inventory visibility, and supply chain risk dashboards.
• Support long-term vendor development for upcoming robot versions and scale-up programs.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronics / Mechatronics / Instrumentation Engineering.
• 5-8 years of experience in technical sourcing or procurement of electrical & Electronics components.
• Hands-on global sourcing experience (mandatory exposure beyond India).
• Strong understanding of EMS, wiring harnesses, and embedded electronics industries.
• Ability to read engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical specifications.
• Working knowledge of import/export processes and supplier commercial terms.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in robotics, automation, EV, or industrial equipment Organizations.
• Experience working with contract manufacturers (EMS / ODM / OEM).
• Knowledge of IPC standards, ISO quality systems, and manufacturing SOPs.
• Exposure to ERP or procurement management systems.
• Strong negotiation and vendor development skills.

Benefits

• Gain experience in a dynamic startup environment at the forefront of robotics and AI innovation.
• Contribute to the development of technology that will revolutionize the construction industry.
• Work alongside a talented and passionate team committed to making a real-world impact.
• Learn from experienced professionals and gain valuable skills in robotics software engineering.
• Gain practical experience in a real-world engineering environment.
• Contribute to a project with the potential to make a significant impact on the construction industry.