NPI Sourcing Expert - Power & Electronics

Advanced Energy; Philippines; On-site; PHP 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Energy is seeking an NPI Sourcing Buyer in the Philippines to identify and develop strategic suppliers for new product introductions. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate terms, and drive cost optimization to ensure reliable supply and timely product launches.

You will work with engineering and procurement teams, supporting early supplier involvement in design and manufacturing, while upholding quality standards and project timelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in SCM, engineering, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of strategic sourcing, supplier management and cost optimization.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and MS Office.
• Experience with global sourcing practices and supplier performance management.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Execute RFQs, negotiate pricing, lead times and terms with suppliers.
• Maintain supplier master data in ERP and systems ensuring data integrity.
• Collaborate with commodity teams to align sourcing with NPI objectives.
• Drive early supplier involvement in design to improve manufacturability and reduce risks.
• Coordinate design changes and engineering updates to suppliers.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives in sourcing processes.
• Serve as liaison between engineering, supply chain and suppliers for cost-effective execution.
• Ensure on-time supplier performance for successful NPI programs.

Skills

Strategic sourcing

Supplier management

Contract negotiation

Cost optimization

Stakeholder management

Project management

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management/Engineering

Tools

SAP/Oracle ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Advanced Energy is seeking an NPI Sourcing Buyer in the Philippines to identify and develop strategic suppliers for new product introductions. You will manage supplier relationships, negotiate terms, and drive cost optimization to ensure reliable supply and timely product launches.

You will work with engineering and procurement teams, supporting early supplier involvement in design and manufacturing, while upholding quality standards and project timelines.