JAKTOOL ยท 16 hours ago
Sourcing Engineer/Technical Buyer
Cranbury, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expJAKTOOL is seeking a Sourcing Engineer to own technical procurement and supplier strategy for prototype and pre-production programs. This role involves evaluating suppliers beyond price and driving sourcing decisions that protect schedule, performance, and cost.
Industrial EngineeringManufacturingMedical DeviceProduct DesignProject Management
Responsibilities
Own sourcing for prototype materials and components (metals/alloys + treatment processes, electronics components, engineered goods)
Evaluate supplier quotations using technical judgment (capability, manufacturability, compliance, lead time risk)
Negotiate pricing, terms, and supplier agreements aligned to cost, quality, and delivery targets
Qualify and develop suppliers; identify alternates to reduce supply risk
Resolve supplier issues (price, quality, delivery, invoicing) and manage schedule changes in ERP
Maintain chain-of-custody documentation and supplier quality records (ISO/traceability environments)
Qualification
Required
BS in Engineering, Science, or related field
5+ years in sourcing/procurement/supply chain for technical or manufactured goods
Experience in ISO 9001 environments and supplier performance management
Strong understanding of materials, manufacturing processes, and fabrication constraints
Company
JAKTOOL
JAKTOOL offers product development, precision prototyping, industrial design, testing, concept development, and engineering services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Cristy Richards
President & CEO
Jeff Kinsberg
Chairman COO Founder
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