Supplier Engineer: Lead NPI & Supplier Performance

Mill; Chihuahua; Híbrido; MXN 480.000 - 720.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Mill is seeking an experienced Supplier Engineer to drive supplier performance across quality, cost, delivery, and scalability. You will work with contract manufacturers and develop metal, plastic, and electronics supply chains while optimizing processes for cost reductions.

The role requires a track record of launching new products, sustaining current lines, and applying DFM/SPC/DOE methods. Travel ~20–25% is expected, with emphasis on global supplier relationships.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering.
• 5-8 years in engineering and manufacturing, with focus on high-volume mechanical components and sub-assemblies.
• 5+ years in supplier management and development.
• Expertise in reviewing mechanical drawings, GD&T, metrology, and statistical data analysis (SPC, DOE, sampling plans).
• Strong teamwork and cross-functional collaboration; ability to manage supplier relationships.
• Excellent technical writing; ability to simplify complex issues for diverse audiences.
• Willingness to travel (20-25%) domestically and internationally on short notice.
• Raw materials knowledge in polymers and metal.
• Mechanical manufacturing processes knowledge: machining, injection molding, casting, assembly.

Responsabilidades

• Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) efforts with suppliers.
• Drive continuous improvements in supplier scalability, cost management, and product quality.
• Conduct DFM reviews and apply SPC/DOE methodologies to optimize processes.
• Collaborate with suppliers to develop robust production processes.
• Provide input on material selection for design, manufacturability, or cost reduction.
• Leverage expertise in strategic supplier sourcing.
• Solve manufacturing and production issues at the T2 supply base.
• Review detailed mechanical drawings and communicate specifications clearly.
• Utilize metal machining, plastics, electronics, PCBA knowledge to solve challenges.
• Manage project plans, timelines, and budgets focused on supplier performance.
• Partner with product design and project teams for smooth communications.

Conocimientos

NPI with suppliers

Cost reduction

Quality improvement

DFM/SPC/DOE

Supplier management

GD&T

Mechanical design review

Cross-functional collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Herramientas

GD&T

Metrology

SPC

DOE

Descripción del empleo

Mill is seeking an experienced Supplier Engineer to drive supplier performance across quality, cost, delivery, and scalability. You will work with contract manufacturers and develop metal, plastic, and electronics supply chains while optimizing processes for cost reductions.

The role requires a track record of launching new products, sustaining current lines, and applying DFM/SPC/DOE methods. Travel ~20–25% is expected, with emphasis on global supplier relationships.