Swoon · 1 day ago
Supplier Development Engineer
Peoria Metropolitan Area
Contract
Onsite
Mid LevelSwoon is looking for a highly motivated Supplier Development Engineer to manage the sourcing and transitions of complex materials. The role focuses on ensuring quality, managing costs, and meeting timelines for project execution, particularly in non-metallic/plastic/injection molding or iron casting.
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Responsibilities
Lead the successful implementation of sourcing and source moves for complex non-metallic/plastic/injection molded components or iron castings, working with both internal and external manufacturing partners
Drive PPAP and APQP completion as a primary function of your role
Analyze quote proposals to determine the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), ensuring optimal value
Manage the seamless transition of source moves from current to new suppliers
Monitor buffer inventory and coordinate tool moves associated with source changes
Collaborate closely with Category Buyers and Design Engineers to guarantee all quality, volume, and supplier readiness requirements are met
Prepare and deliver compelling presentations to project stakeholders
Oversee projects from the initial quote phase through to production
Qualification
Required
1-year contract (able to extend)
100% onsite in Peoria
Strong business acumen with a solid understanding of purchasing principles
Excellent presentation, verbal, and written communication skills
Exceptional attention to detail, negotiation skills, and interpersonal abilities
The ability to analyze financial reports, price proposals, and technical data effectively
Proficiency in documenting and recording customer/client information accurately
Basic mentoring skills to provide support and constructive feedback
Proven ability to evaluate suppliers
Familiarity with applicable laws and regulations related to purchasing
Knowledge of supply chain management
Proficiency with computer applications, including Microsoft Project, Word, and Excel
PPAP and/or APQP experience is a must-have
Preferred
Experience with Power BI or Tableau
Company
Swoon
In 2010, Swoon launched an agile, client-focused team that is not only savvy in our core industries but elbow-deep, every day, getting to know the strongest talent in the technology and professional fields.
Founded in 2009
501-1000 employees
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Late StageLeadership Team
Andy Baker
Co-Founder and Leadership Advisor
Alyssa Holtz
Client Partner
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