Sourcing Engineer: New Product Launch & Cost Optimization
Molex
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Job summary
Molex is seeking a talented Sourcing Engineer to join our team in Rochester Hills, MI. This onsite role drives sourcing project planning, launch readiness, and supplier negotiations to ensure flawless product introductions.
You will partner with design centers and cross-functional teams to optimize BOM costs, lead times, and risk management, while advancing VAVE initiatives and supplier base improvements. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and 2+ years of direct-spend sourcing
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
- 2+ years of direct spend sourcing with procurement focus on electrical/mechanical categories.
- Automotive procurement experience.
Responsibilities
- Partner with design teams to manage BOM cost through product launch.
- Identify and qualify new suppliers for the TIS division and contract terms.
- Negotiate terms in line with internal policies to drive savings.
- Improve sourcing processes by collaborating with design and supply-base teams.
- Support risk management and supplier audits with GSQ and Plant Quality.
- Drive supplier negotiations and VAVE implementations.
Skills
Education
Job description
Molex is seeking a talented Sourcing Engineer to join our team in Rochester Hills, MI. This onsite role drives sourcing project planning, launch readiness, and supplier negotiations to ensure flawless product introductions.
You will partner with design centers and cross-functional teams to optimize BOM costs, lead times, and risk management, while advancing VAVE initiatives and supplier base improvements. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field and 2+ years of direct-spend sourcing
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