Senior Sourcing Engineer: Engineering-Led Supplier Strategy

Meissner Filtration Products, Inc.

Camarillo (CA)

On-site

USD 124,700 - 161,200

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental and Vision coverage

HQ Onsite Gym

401k & Profit Sharing

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Meissner Filtration Products, Inc. in Camarillo, CA seeks a Senior Sourcing Engineer to lead engineering-led sourcing strategy, mentor sourcing talent, and resolve manufacturing challenges that drive competitive advantage.

You will bridge Engineering and Procurement at a strategic level, guiding supplier qualification, vendor management, and manufacturability analyses. You will collaborate across Engineering, Production, Quality, and Support Products to optimize cost, lead time, and design

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering or related field.
7+ years in mechanical design, product development, manufacturing engineering.
5+ years hands-on sourcing, supplier coordination, or supplier development.
Experience with machine shops, contract manufacturers, and supplier relationships.
Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, tolerances, materials, and finishes.
Ability to read and interpret drawings, CAD models, specs, BOMs.
Proficiency with CAD software and change-control processes.

Responsibilities

Lead sourcing strategy and supplier development across engineering-driven products and assemblies.
Identify, evaluate, and qualify new suppliers for diverse manufacturing capabilities.
Review engineering drawings, CAD models, specs, BOMs to identify risks and cost opportunities.
Collaborate with suppliers to clarify intent, assess manufacturability, and resolve questions.
Provide technical assessments and trade-offs to drive supplier decisions with design engineers.