Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Supply Chain & Sourcing

True Manufacturing; O’Fallon (MO); Híbrido; USD 110.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

True Manufacturing is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer, Supply Chain to bridge manufacturing operations and the supplier base. You will own make-vs-buy strategy, supplier development, DFM, and PPAP, while coordinating with R&D, Purchasing, and Quality.

This senior role emphasizes procurement engineering, ERP/MRP, and cross‑functional leadership, with up to one remote day per week and strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and supplier performance.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial/Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations Research or similar.
• Five+ years in manufacturing engineering, supplier development, supplier quality, or procurement engineering.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and component fabrication methods.
• Experience with APQP/PPAP, GD&T, PPAP, and SPC.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 change processes and regulatory standards.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks/AutoCAD and ERP/MRP/PLM/QMS platforms; Power BI/Tableau; advanced Excel.
• Certifications like APICS CPIM/CSCP, CQE, Six Sigma, or PMP.
• Experience with cross-border supplier management and international logistics.
• Bilingual English/Spanish strongly preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead make-vs-buy analyses and develop commodity/tech roadmaps for integration vs. outsourcing.
• Assess supplier capability, drive DFM, and improve quality, cost, and delivery performance.
• Own APQP/PPAP, supplier audits, scorecards, and 8D/5-Why problem solving.
• Author engineering changes and ensure cross-functional coordination.
• Support RFQs, cost analysis, and negotiations with Purchasing; qualify alternate sources.
• Ensure NSF/UL/ROHS and other regulatory compliance across components.
• Optimize material flow, inventory, and lead times; manage supplier risk programs.
• Collaborate to align component strategy with NPI and production plans.

Conocimientos

Make-vs-buy analysis

Supplier development

APQP/PPAP

DFM

Regulatory compliance

RFQ cost analysis

Sourcing

NSF/UL/ROHS compliance

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

ERP/MRP

QMS

Power BI/Tableau

Excel (advanced)

GD&T

SPC

ISO 9001

APICS CPIM/CSCP

CQE

Six Sigma

PMP

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Manufacturing, or Mechanical Engineering; Supply Chain Management; Operations Research

Herramientas

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

ERP/MRP

PLM

QMS

Power BI

Tableau

Excel (advanced)

Descripción del empleo

True Manufacturing is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer, Supply Chain to bridge manufacturing operations and the supplier base. You will own make-vs-buy strategy, supplier development, DFM, and PPAP, while coordinating with R&D, Purchasing, and Quality.

This senior role emphasizes procurement engineering, ERP/MRP, and cross‑functional leadership, with up to one remote day per week and strong emphasis on regulatory compliance and supplier performance.