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Supply Chain Engineer
Focused Energy Inc.. Lead technical feasibility and sourcing-readiness assessments across an assigned technology domain .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in technical sourcing, supplier development, and manufacturing processes, with a strong focus on evaluating supplier capabilities and optimizing costs. Proficient in communicating complex technical findings and collaborating cross-functionally to ensure sourcing readiness and risk management.
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Technical SourcingSupplier DevelopmentManufacturing EngineeringTechnical Specifications EvaluationCross-Functional Collaboration
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Hard Skills
Mechanical EngineeringManufacturing EngineeringIndustrial EngineeringMaterials ScienceSupplier Capability AssessmentManufacturing Process OptimizationTechnical Documentation ManagementRisk AssessmentCost OptimizationLead-Time Management
Soft Skills
Independent Technical JudgmentClear CommunicationStrong OwnershipFollow-Through
Industry Keywords
Technical FeasibilitySupplier ReadinessManufacturability ChallengesEngineering DrawingsSupplier Quality
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead technical feasibility and sourcing-readiness assessments across an assigned technology domain
- Evaluate supplier capabilities, manufacturing processes, and technical requirements from early development through sourcing readiness
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact for suppliers within the assigned domain
- Partner with Engineering and Strategic Procurement to identify, assess, and engage potential suppliers
- Introduce supplier manufacturing expertise early in the development process
- Identify manufacturability challenges and opportunities before designs are finalized
- Clarify incomplete or ambiguous specifications, drawings, and technical requirements
- Build and track technical supplier development and qualification plans with Supplier Quality
- Improve manufacturing processes, reduce complexity, optimize costs, and minimize lead times
- Provide technical assessments and supplier capability recommendations for supplier selection and award decisions
- Identify and escalate supplier capacity constraints, long lead times, technical dependencies, and other supply risks
- Maintain technical documentation, supplier readiness information, and risk assessments for cross-functional handovers
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience in engineering, technical sourcing, supplier development, manufacturing engineering, or a related role within a complex technical or industrial environment
- Strong understanding of relevant manufacturing technologies, materials, processes, and supplier capabilities
- Ability to evaluate technical specifications, engineering drawings, and manufacturing requirements
- Experience assessing supplier technical capabilities, manufacturing capacity, and readiness
- Understanding of technical requirements, manufacturability, cost, and lead-time considerations for sourcing decisions
- Ability to exercise independent technical judgment and escalate decisions when appropriate
- Ability to communicate complex technical findings as clear recommendations
- Ability to work cross-functionally with engineers, suppliers, procurement professionals, and quality teams
- Strong ownership and follow-through in managing technical sourcing readiness, risks, and open issues
Benefits
Comp & perks- Company ownership in the form of stock options
- 30 days of vacation per year
- Healthy snacks and drinks
- Daily canteen lunch options at the Darmstadt office
- Private pension plan contribution: 20% on top of monthly contributions, plus loyalty incentives
- State-of-the-art Windows or Apple laptop
- Keyboard, mouse and headset
- Regular company events
- NAVIT mobility support for public transportation tickets, taxi rides or car-sharing
- Wellhub access to gyms, fitness studios and wellness services across Europe