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ThermoFisher Scientific Senior NPI Sourcing Engineer in Shanghai, China

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

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Office

Job Description

Job Description

As the NPI Sourcing Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., you will play a pivotal role in leading the sourcing and procurement of materials, parts, components, and assemblies. Your contributions will provide our company with a competitive edge through lower material costs, top-quality products, shorter manufacturing cycle-time, and timely delivery to our valued customers.

  1. Key Responsibility
  • Lead in sourcing and procuring of materials, parts, components, and assemblies to provide the company with a competitive edge

  • Support new product/transfer programs by coordinating procurement activities until the first production run

  • Provide technical sourcing support to R&D to meet aggressive Cost of Goods Sold (CoGS) targets and/or new suppliers/materials for development

  • Drive the release of materials in a timely manner with R&D and project core teams to meet production build dates

  • Support R&D sourcing efforts by identifying and purchasing components during prototype builds

  • Lead and drive sourcing activities to achieve cost-saving targets or supply risk mitigation in NPI programs

  • Investigate new or alternate sources of supply to support new product development, cost reduction requirements, and/or supplier performance issues

  • Advocate the category strategies within the business during the product development phase

  1. Qualification
  • Proven experience in sourcing and procurement, preferably in a similar role

  • Exceptional negotiation and communication skills

  • Flawless attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams to determine optimal sourcing strategies

  • Ability to successfully implement sourcing initiatives and drive continuous improvement

  • World-class project management skills with a focus on meeting deadlines

  • Ability to drive for results in an ambiguous and fast paced environment

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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