Strategic Technical Sourcing Manager – NPI & Cost Reduction

Jabil; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jabil seeks a Technical Sourcing Manager in Saint Petersburg, FL to lead supplier selection, BOM management, and DFM guidance across design, NPI, and risk/cost reduction projects. You will negotiate, drive supplier qualification, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, cost-effective component deployments.

The role requires 8+ years of relevant experience, a degree in Engineering or SCM, and willingness to travel up to 30%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or Supply Chain.
• Eight+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Master's degree in SCM preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage BOM pricing across design to mass production milestones.
• Resolve cost differences and assess supply chain impacts from BOM changes.
• Coordinate supplier DFM recommendations and provide guidance on optimization.
• Lead supplier selection aligned with commodity management.
• Negotiate with suppliers and mitigate risk.
• Guide buyers and maintain clean-to-build part status through design phases.
• Drive Early Supplier Involvement and smooth handoff to production.

Skills

Problem solving

Negotiation

Project management

People skills

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Supply Chain

Master's in Supply Chain Management

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Jabil seeks a Technical Sourcing Manager in Saint Petersburg, FL to lead supplier selection, BOM management, and DFM guidance across design, NPI, and risk/cost reduction projects. You will negotiate, drive supplier qualification, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, cost-effective component deployments.

The role requires 8+ years of relevant experience, a degree in Engineering or SCM, and willingness to travel up to 30%.