Job: SSD Procurement Engineer

Jobing Description

Date Posted: 06/Sep/11
Requisition: 2041996
Job Title: SSD Procurement Engineer
Description: It's time to put the theory into practice. And there's nowhere better to do it than in our growing Lab Productivity Solutions Business. You will follow established techniques to design, develop and improve the processes and parts availability that make us world leaders, and be supported and encouraged to expand your skills and knowledge every step of the way.

You will be part of the Service & Support Division Procurement team supporting the business world wide.

-Improves products, processes and components to meet agreed-upon objectives.
-May redesign products or components to meet cost objectives, component technology obsolescence and customer requirements.
-Participates actively in new product introduction, including influencing the purchase of components with the global supply chain, and managing the transition into stocking at the Logistic Centers.
-Supports and implements the transition of products and processes from prototype to obsolescence of the product.
-Partners with all functions specifically technical services to improve/sustain products and processes.
-May direct the work of third party vendors and/or partners to meet contract specified deliverables, performance or business objectives.
-May work with suppliers to ensure achievement of goals for cost, quality and delivery of parts and materials.
-May identify and manage ERP data such as bill of material and routing.

Materials engineer:
-Applies knowledge of materials science to collaborate with and provide consulting to other functions in the specification, sourcing and qualification of materials used to support the business.
-Plans, evaluates and recommends technical, quality and cost specifications to meet design and business growth objectives and supply chain optimization.
-Identifies and qualifies alternative materials when needed.
-Work with suppliers to clarify specifications to meet quality, cost and manufacturability goals.

Works on manufacturing engineering assignments with clearly defined objectives
Solves problems of limited scope and complexity
Qualifications: Bachelors or Master Degree or University Degree or equivalent.

No prior experience required; may have up to 2 years relevant experience.
Business: Chemical Analysis Group
Job Category: Manufacturing
Job Sub-Category: Manufacturing Engineering
Region: Americas
Country or Area: United States
State/Province: Delaware
Town/City: Wilmington
Shift: Day Job
Job Type: Future/Recent Graduates
Schedule: Full-time
Travel Required: Occasional
Duration
(Temp Positions Only): Not applicable