Summary from listing
Supermicro is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Engineer to evaluate engineering drawings, CAD models, and specifications; monitor manufacturing markets; support RFQs and cost-down initiatives; vet and qualify global suppliers; collaborate with R&D on manufacturability; mitigate single-source risks; resolve supplier quality issues; and train purchasing teams. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Materials Engineering, at least three years of strategic sourcing, technical procurement, or engineering experience in manufacturing, knowledge of manufacturing processes and blueprint reading, ERP/MRP or PLM proficiency, and strong negotiation, leadership, and communication skills.
