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This is a cross-functional, impact-focused role with a clear emphasis on cost efficiency, quality, and supply continuity.Compensation / BenefitsPTO (paid time off)401k with company matchHSA with company contributionStock purchase planEducation reimbursementTotal Rewards programResponsibilitiesLead NPI sourcing strategy and execution to meet cost, quality, risk, and TCO targetsManage supplier engagement and sourcing governance via NPI BoM grids, RFPs (Ariba e-RFQ), and Sourcing BoardsEnsure alignment between Procurement, R&D and suppliers across the product lifecycleDrive DFx/DfM initiatives and early supplier involvement to improve product cost, quality, and riskPromote standardization, platforming, and component simplification across product linesOversee product launch readiness, supplier capacity planning, phase-in/phase-out, and ramp-upMonitor post-launch performance and identify cost reductions, quality improvements, and productivity opportunitiesKey requirements2+ years of procurement and sourcing experience for NPI in a regulated manufacturing environmentExperience with supplier selection, RFQ management, DFx/DFM initiatives, contract negotiationsCross-functional collaboration with R&D, Quality, and Supply Chain teamsTrack record of delivering cost reductions, dual-source strategies, and supplier innovationExperience with risk mitigation, obsolescence management, capacity planning, production launches, and ECRsLean/6Sigma, DFx, DFM, supplier RFQ management, ISO 13485 knowledge and project executionBachelor's degree in a relevant field (see required education)Cross-functional collaborationStrong supplier relationship managementProblem solving and proactive communicationDfX (Design for Excellence)DFM (Design for Manufacturing)RFQ management","company":"Philips","rawCompany":"philips","city":"Oak Park","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-26T13:06:16.342Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1023.00","title":"Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products","slug":"purchasing-agents-except-wholesale-retail-and-farm-products"},{"code":"11-3061.00","title":"Purchasing Managers","slug":"purchasing-managers"},{"code":"11-3071.04","title":"Supply Chain Managers","slug":"supply-chain-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"334519","title":"Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing","slug":"other-measuring-and-controlling-device-manufacturing"},{"code":"334516","title":"Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"analytical-laboratory-instrument-manufacturing"},{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Procurement Engineer","description":"OverviewIn this role you drive New Product Development procurement activities to industrialize the supplier base and optimize costs for AM&D sensor products. 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