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Global Sourcing Manager

Formlabs · Somerville, MA · On-site

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About Formlabs

Backed by NEA, SoftBank VF and SOSV.

About the role

The components we source from all over the world are important to the success of our products and company. We must carefully balance our needs to lower costs while ensuring high-performance, reliability, and abundant supply. You’ll work with our suppliers face-to-face to expand the capabilities of Formlabs and directly improve our products. If a passion for streamlining and optimization inspires you, we want you as a Global Sourcing Manager!

What they're looking for

  • 1-5 years post graduate experience working in a strategic sourcing,manufacturing, or supplier quality engineering role
  • Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Able to travel internationally (up to 20%) to visit suppliers for quality audits, QBRs, and relationship building
  • Excellent presentation, written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience developing process quality plans, supplier quality audits, and driving yield improvements
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
More about this role

At Formlabs, we’re building the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices. Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we’re helping everyone design, prototype, and manufacture faster than ever before.

We’re a team of hands-on builders, engineers, and innovators reinventing how the world makes physical things. If you’re ready to shape the future of fabrication, come build it with us.

The components we source from all over the world are important to the success of our products and company. We must carefully balance our needs to lower costs while ensuring high-performance, reliability, and abundant supply. You’ll work with our suppliers face-to-face to expand the capabilities of Formlabs and directly improve our products. If a passion for streamlining and optimization inspires you, we want you as a Global Sourcing Manager!

  • Work directly with R&D to identify and qualify suppliers for new product introductions
  • Own a PFEP (Plan for every part) in an NPI BOM - Manage supplier selection,...

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