What a Procurement Engineer does in HP:
- Lead and drive supply chain (procurement and cost management) initiatives for New Product Introductions and current products across R&D, Operations, Service organizations and Manufacturing Partners (MPA).
- Collaborate with MPA on supplier development, management (quality tracking, resolution, cost improvement, spares/service delivery and assurance of supply).
- Act as focal point of contact for performance and corrective action for materials used in products and escalations.
- Evaluate suppliers and partners capacity to meet production requirements, quality maturity and cost competitiveness.
- Manage complex business issues, build availability, and end-of-life management at MPA's site.
- Collaborate and communicate with management, internal, and outsourced manufacturing partners regarding NPI, current products & spares, project progress, and issue resolutions.
- Lead and provide expertise to functional project teams and participate in cross functional activities.
- Exercise independent judgement within broadly defined policies and practices to determine best method for accomplishing work and achieving objectives.
Individuals who will do well in this role in HP, usually possess:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in mechanical, Electrical, or other Engineering, or equivalent.
- 2-5 years of experience in procurement, manufacturing and engineering.
- Using appropriate engineering design tools and software packages to design components and solutions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Understanding of material properties and hardware, software, and electrical component design
- Work on complex problems/projects where analysis of situations and/or data requires an in-depth evaluation of factors and conditions.
- Using appropriate engineering tools and software packages to design solutions.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; mastery in English and local language. Ability to effectively communicate product architectures, design proposals and negotiate options at management levels.
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