Sourcing Engineer
Lincoln Industries · Lincoln, Nebraska
About The Role
Job Title
Sourcing
Engineer
Job Code
SRCENG001
SUMMARY
Lincoln Industries
is the largest most diverse privately-held metal finishing company in North America. We develop technical solutions that move our customers forward by bringing their visions to life.
As part of
supporting
our growth strategy, we have needs for talented individuals to help
support
our
global
supply base capabilities with our Strategic Sourcing
T
eam in Lincoln, NE.
WAGE TYPE
Salaried Exempt
FLSA Exemption: Administrative Exemption
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
AND
RESPONSBILITIES
- As par
- t of the Lincoln Industries’ Strategic Sourcing Team, candidates
- perform
- the following to support
- our growth strateg
- y
Support company growth by quoting projects with current strategic suppliers in a variety of manufacturing categories (stampings, castings, coatings, polishing, forgings, tube, fabrication and raw materials)
Analyze technical prints and make suggestions for increasing manufacturability and decreasing costs
Evaluate
and compare
supplier quotes based on multiple factors and provide recommenda
tions to the Sales team
Assist cross-functional teams on project implementation as the key contact for suppliers
Develop relationships with strategic suppliers via email, phone calls and on-site visits
Drive cost savings improving manufacturability of products, creating economies of scale and optimizing supply-chains
Become the voice of the suppliers to internal customers discussing both technical and general topics
Lead teams to solve supplier challenges that are outside of day-to-day items
Build relations
hips between Lincoln Industries’ departments (Account Managers, Supplier Quality, Integration Engineering, Planning, IT, Sales, Accounting) to address and resolve critical issues related to customer needs and supplier performance
Manage supplier scorecards for assigned key suppliers
ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE
Reports to
Director of Sourcing
QUALIFICATIONS
We are looking for strong candidates with the following credentials. Experience may be substituted for educational requirements as outlined below:
Education and/or Experience
Preferred
- Bachelor’s degree
- from four-year
- c
- ollege
- or university in mechanical engineering
- , industrial engineering, supply chain management
,
- or equivalent experience.
- Engineering or procurement experience in manufacturing environment
- s
- .
- Ability to read prints and CAD files for a variety of manufacturing methods.
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing experience
- .
Communication Skills
- Ability to effectively communicate requirements and details.
- Ability to work both autonomous
- ly and in a team environment.
- Ability to be both assertive and fair when working with suppliers.
TRAVEL
Up to 2
0
%, domestic and international travel as-needed.
Physical Requirements
- Job Category E – Low Labor Intensive
- Must be able to perform physical functions equivalent to Category E.
Rarely
Occasionally
Frequently
Constant
- 0-25% of work activity
- 26 -50% of work activity
- 51 -75% of work activity
- 76 - 100% of work activity
Regular Exposure To Uncomfortable Conditions
X
Personal Protec
tive Equipment Required
X
Frequent Indoor Work
X
Outdoor Work
X
Machine Interfacing
X
Computer Interfacing
X
Hot Weather
X
Cold Weather
X
High Humidity Indexes
X
Electrical Hazards
X
Dirty
X
Dusty
X
Steam
X
Fumes-Vapor
X
Noisy
X
Chemical Exposure
X
Toxic Chemicals
X
Fire Hazards
X
Potential Confined Work Space
X
Awkward or Minimized Work Space
X
Walking
X
Stooping
X
Bending
X
Sitting
X
Typing
X
Balancing
X
Reaching
X
Continuous Standing
X
Climbing (catwalk, steps, ladders, etc.)
X
Carrying
<
20lbs
X
Lifting
- <
- 20lbs.
X
Twisting
X
Turning
X
Pinching
X
Gripping
X
- Vibration (including but not limited to)
- ·Hand Tools
X
- ·Polishing Lathes
- ·Equipment Usage
- ·Pipe Bending or Cutting Equipment
Squatting
X
Pushing
- <
- 20lbs.
X
Pull
- ing
- <
- 20lbs.
X
Static Work
X
Pulling
X
Working at Waist-Shoulder Level
X
Working Above Shoulder Level
X
Working In High Far (Reach) Position
X
Working Below Shoulder Level
X
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