Resin Materials Supply Chain Engineer (Raw Materials)

Formlabs; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited 3D printing with Formlabs材料

Equity program (RSUs)

Healthcare coverage

401K matching

Generous parental leave

Flexible time off

Sabbatical after tenure

On-site parking & commuter benefits

Free on-site lunch

Professional development

Social & company events

Job summary

Formlabs is seeking a technically strong Supply Chain Engineer to own the raw-material supply chain for resin manufacturing. You will manage chemical suppliers, ensure on-time delivery, maintain quality, and optimize cost, while collaborating with R&D, Quality, and Planning.

This role blends chemistry depth with hands-on manufacturing insight. You will lead supplier qualification, define safety stock, and drive continuous improvement on the resin supply chain, including alternate materials and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or a closely related field.
• 5+ years of experience in chemical, specialty materials, polymer, coatings, adhesives, or consumer goods manufacturing.
• Direct experience with chemical raw-material suppliers, including qualification, specifications, and quality investigations.
• Hands-on experience in a manufacturing plant and understanding of raw-material variability on production.
• Strong analytical skills: advanced Excel/Sheets; SQL, Python, or Tableau a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own relationships with chemical raw-material suppliers and lead quarterly reviews.
• Manage volume allocation across dual/multi-sourced inputs to balance cost and risk.
• Lead supplier qualification end-to-end with technical assessments and audits.
• Investigate raw-material quality issues and coordinate corrective actions.
• Serve as supply chain point of contact for resin manufacturing and align with production plans.
• Spend time on the factory floor to improve supply decisions and inventory planning.
• Set safety stock levels and manage shelf-life constraints to prevent line-down events.
• Find and qualify new raw materials to enable R&D and new formulations.
• Build dashboards and cost models to guide negotiations and cost reductions.
• Lead continuous improvement projects across the resin supply chain.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excel/Sheets

SQL

Python

Tableau

Supplier collaboration

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, or closely related field

Tools

ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle)

Job description

Formlabs is seeking a technically strong Supply Chain Engineer to own the raw-material supply chain for resin manufacturing. You will manage chemical suppliers, ensure on-time delivery, maintain quality, and optimize cost, while collaborating with R&D, Quality, and Planning.

This role blends chemistry depth with hands-on manufacturing insight. You will lead supplier qualification, define safety stock, and drive continuous improvement on the resin supply chain, including alternate materials and