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Packsize International seeks a Sourcing Engineer to develop and execute sourcing strategies for raw materials, components, and services supporting manufacturing operations across multiple regions. This role is central to building a reliable, high-quality supply base while mitigating risks and driving supplier performance.
Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement procurement strategies for raw materials, components, equipment, and manufacturing services
• Identify, evaluate, and qualify suppliers across North America, with focus on cost, quality, capacity, and sustainability
• Negotiate contracts and long-term agreements to secure favorable terms, pricing, and supply continuity
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to ensure supplier capabilities meet technical and operational requirements
• Monitor market trends, commodity pricing, and geopolitical factors affecting manufacturing supply chains
• Drive value engineering and cost-reduction projects without compromising product quality or compliance
• Manage supplier risk through dual sourcing and contingency planning
• Travel internationally 10–20% of the time
Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or related field (Master's preferred)
• 7+ years of experience in technical procurement or sourcing
• At least 4 years focused on manufacturing supply chains
• Strong understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes, materials (metals, plastics, electronics), and production equipment
• Experience in global sourcing and supplier management, especially North America
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and procurement tools (SAP, Oracle, Coupa, etc.)
• Strong negotiation, contract management, and analytical skills
