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Procurement Engineer
RealTruck, Inc.. Analyze 3- to 5-year product and technology roadmaps to identify future component, material, manufacturing, and capability requirements .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in analyzing product and technology roadmaps, identifying emerging suppliers and technologies, and establishing strategic supplier relationships. Proven ability to influence design decisions and support new product development phases while assessing sourcing risks and developing mitigation plans.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Product And Technology Roadmap AnalysisGlobal Market IntelligenceSupplier DevelopmentStrategic Supplier RelationshipsNew Product Development Support
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Hard Skills
Engineering DegreeTechnology CommercializationSupplier Technology EvaluationRisk AssessmentManufacturing Process Knowledge
Soft Skills
Influencing Design DecisionsPresentation SkillsCollaboration
Certifications & Qualifications
MBA Preferred
Industry Keywords
Technology ScoutingSupplier Innovation WorkshopsCompetitive DevelopmentsStartup EcosystemsCo-Development Opportunities
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Analyze 3- to 5-year product and technology roadmaps to identify future component, material, manufacturing, and capability requirements
- Identify unmet needs, technology gaps, risks, and supply constraints before development programs begin
- Facilitate alignment among R&D, Engineering, Product Management, and Procurement
- Conduct global market intelligence and technology scouting
- Identify emerging suppliers, technologies, materials, and manufacturing processes
- Develop and maintain a pipeline of innovative suppliers
- Monitor technology trends, patents, startup ecosystems, industry conferences, and competitive developments
- Establish strategic supplier relationships and drive co-development opportunities
- Create supplier innovation workshops and technology reviews
- Introduce external innovations into product development programs
- Evaluate supplier technology roadmaps for alignment with business objectives
- Support concept, feasibility, and development phases of new products
- Influence design decisions based on supplier capabilities, cost drivers, manufacturability, and technology readiness
- Lead early supplier involvement initiatives
- Assess sourcing risks for future technologies and develop mitigation plans
- Serve as the primary procurement representative within advanced engineering and R&D teams
- Present findings and recommendations to engineering, industrial design, product management leadership, and executive management
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline
- 5-7 years spanning Engineering, Product Development, Supplier Development, Advanced Sourcing, Procurement, or Technology Commercialization
- Demonstrated success introducing new technologies or strategic suppliers into product programs
- MBA preferred
- Ability to analyze 3- to 5-year product and technology roadmaps
- Experience with global market intelligence and technology scouting
- Ability to identify emerging suppliers, technologies, materials, and manufacturing processes
- Ability to develop and maintain a pipeline of innovative suppliers
- Knowledge of technology trends, patents, startup ecosystems, industry conferences, and competitive developments
- Ability to establish strategic supplier relationships and drive co-development opportunities
- Ability to evaluate supplier technology roadmaps
- Experience supporting concept, feasibility, and development phases of new products
- Ability to assess sourcing risks and develop mitigation plans
- Ability to present findings and recommendations to leadership and executive management
- Ability to work as an individual contributor without management responsibilities
Benefits
Comp & perks- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Company-paid life insurance
- Company-paid disability coverage
- 401(k) with company match (eligible the first of the month after you start)
- Wellbeing days
- Parental leave
- Educational reimbursement
- Referral bonuses
- Exclusive employee discounts on RealTruck products
- Occasional travel may be required (10-15%)