NPI Launch Sourcing Specialist

Exol; United States; Remote; USD 87,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Symbotic is seeking an NPI Project Specialist to join the Supply Chain Strategic Launch Team. The role coordinates procurement activities, executes sourcing strategies, tracks cost and schedule, and identifies risks early.

You will partner with Engineering, Program Management, Category Management, and suppliers to align procurement with program milestones and support cost development. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years in procurement or project

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years in procurement, sourcing, supply chain, or project/program management.
• Experience supporting NPI or cross-functional programs in technical/manufacturing environments.
• Familiar with ERP/MRP processes and supplier management.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet milestones

Responsibilities

• Support program-specific sourcing plans aligned with established strategies.
• Act as procurement partner to Engineering and Program Management through development lifecycle.
• Coordinate with Category Management, Sourcing Operations, and suppliers to track requirements.
• Track procurement status, supplier readiness, cost, schedule, and risks.
• Identify risks and escalate for mitigation and resolution with stakeholders.
• Assist Engineering with designs aligned to approved suppliers.
• Gather supplier quotes and cost inputs to support cost models and sourcing decisions.
• Ensure aftersales considerations like spare parts and lifecycle costs are included.
• Support multiple programs and shift priorities with project needs.

Skills

Project management

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

ERP/MRP experience

Excel

Cost tracking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Symbotic is seeking an NPI Project Specialist to join the Supply Chain Strategic Launch Team. The role coordinates procurement activities, executes sourcing strategies, tracks cost and schedule, and identifies risks early.

You will partner with Engineering, Program Management, Category Management, and suppliers to align procurement with program milestones and support cost development. The position requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience, 5+ years in procurement or project