Sourcing Engineer

Packsize; Louisville (KY); In loco; USD 95.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

HSA/FSA

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Descrizione del lavoro

Packsize is seeking a Sourcing Engineer in Louisville, KY to develop and execute sourcing strategies for raw materials, components, and services across North America. You will partner with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure supplier capabilities meet technical needs and compliance.

You will negotiate contracts, manage supplier performance, and drive cost optimization while mitigating risks.

Competenze

• Engineering degree or related field required.
• 7+ years in technical procurement or sourcing.
• Experience in global sourcing, especially North America.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and procurement tools (SAP, Oracle, Coupa).
• Strong negotiation, contract management, and analytical skills.
• Willingness to travel internationally (10-20%).

Mansioni

• Develop and implement procurement strategies for raw materials, components, equipment, and manufacturing services.
• Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers across North America.
• Negotiate contracts and long-term agreements for favorable terms and supply continuity.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to meet requirements.
• Monitor market trends, pricing, and geopolitical factors affecting supply chains.
• Drive cost optimization and risk management initiatives.

Conoscenze

Negotiation

Contract management

Analytical skills

Formazione

Engineering degree

Master’s preferred

Supply Chain background

Strumenti

SAP

Oracle

Coupa

Descrizione del lavoro

Job Description:Sourcing EngineerAbout the RoleThe Sourcing Engineer is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for raw materials, components, and services that support manufacturing operations across multiple regions. This role ensures a reliable, and high-quality supply base while mitigating risks and driving supplier performance. The position requires expertise in manufacturing supply chains, strategic sourcing, contract negotiations, and supplier development.What You’ll Do• Sourcing & Strategy – Develop and implement procurement strategies for raw materials, components, equipment, and manufacturing services.• Supplier Management – Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers across North America, focusing on cost, quality, capacity & sustainability.• Contract Negotiations – Negotiate contracts and long-term agreements to secure favorable terms, pricing, and supply continuity.• Cross-Functional Collaboration – Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure supplier capabilities meet technical and operational requirements.• Market Intelligence – Monitor market trends, commodity pricing, and geopolitical factors affecting manufacturing supply chains.• Cost Optimization – Drive value engineering and cost-reduction projects without compromising product quality or compliance.• Risk Management – Manage supplier risk, including dual sourcing and contingency planning.What You’ll Bring• Engineering degree and/or experience are required. Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or a related field; Master’s preferred.• 7+ years of experience in technical procurement or sourcing, with at least 4 years focused on manufacturing supply chains.• Strong understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes, materials (metals, plastics, electronics, etc.), and production equipment.• Experience in global sourcing and supplier management, especially North America.• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and procurement tools (SAP, Oracle, SAP, Coupa, etc.).• Strong negotiation, contract management, and analytical skills.• Ability to travel internationally (10-20%).Packsize considers several factors when determining compensation when extending a job offer, including but not limited to, the role being offered, the associated responsibilities, the candidate's prior work experience, education/training, and any special skills. At Packsize, we’re committed to supporting the health, well-being, and financial security of our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) retirement plan; Paid Time Off; Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts (HSA/FSA); and life and disability insurance. Additional voluntary benefits include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, and legal/ID theft protection. We also provide access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your overall well-being.Packsize is an Equal Opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in its workforce. In compliance with applicable federal and state laws, Packsize policy of equal employment opportunity prohibits discrimination on the basis of race or ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, veteran’s status, status as a qualified person with a disability, or genetic information. Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities, and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to qualified individuals with disabilities.