Product Sourcing Engineer

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Product Sourcing Engineer

Drives supplier industrialization for innovation projects and leads cost, quality, and risk improvements for released products.

Your role:

• Driving strategic sourcing plans for new product projects, ensuring cost, quality, risk, and total cost of ownership (TCO) targets are met using industry benchmarks.

• Collaborate with Procurement and R&D to build and execute sourcing strategies, engaging suppliers early through innovation workshops and Request for Proposal (RFP) processes.

• Optimize product design and cost by leading Design for Excellence (DfX) activities, standardizing components, and influencing specifications to enhance quality and efficiency.

• Ensure smooth product launch by managing supplier readiness, capacity planning, and overseeing the transition from development to production.

• Continuously improving costs and quality by monitoring production, driving cost reduction initiatives, and coaching others in cost engineering best practices.

You're the right fit if:

• You’ve acquired 6+ years of experience in R&D, Operations, and/or Quality, with additional experience in Marketing. You have worked with diverse technologies such as molding, extrusion, PCBA, and batteries, as well as various supplier technologies.

• Your skills include engineering management and supply chain expertise, with a strong understanding of industrial, technical, and operational processes.

• You have a Master’s degree in a relevant industrial, technical, operational, or business discipline, extended with an MBA in Engineering Management or a Supply Chain-related field. You’re an experienced professional with a proven track record in cross-functional collaboration across R&D, Operations, and Quality. You bring a broad technical background and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders across multiple disciplines.

• You must be able to successfully perform the following minimum Physical, Cognitive and Environmental job requirements with or without accommodation for this position.

How we work together

We believe that we are better together than apart. For our office-based teams, this means working in-person at least 3 days per week. Onsite roles require full-time presence in the company’s facilities. Field roles are most effectively done outside of the company’s main facilities, generally at the customers’ or suppliers’ locations.

This is an office role.

About Philips

We are a health technology company. We built our entire company around the belief that every human matters, and we won't stop until everybody everywhere has access to the quality healthcare that we all deserve. Do the work of your life to help improve the lives of others.

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Philips Transparency Details

The pay range for this position in Murrysville is $114,000 to $159,600

The actual base pay offered may vary within the posted ranges depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, experience, business needs, geographical location, and internal equity.   

In addition, other compensation, such as an annual incentive bonus, sales commission or long-term incentives may be offered.  Employees are eligible to participate in our comprehensive Philips Total Rewards benefits program, which includes a generous PTO, 401k (up to 7% match), HSA (with company contribution), stock purchase plan, education reimbursement and much more.  Details about our benefits can be found here. 

At Philips, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each case. 

Additional Information

US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa, now or in the future.

Company relocation benefits will not be provided for this position.  For this position, you must reside in or within commuting distance to Murrysville.

This requisition is expected to stay active for 45 days but may close earlier if a successful candidate is selected or business necessity dictates.  Interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to ensure consideration.

Philips is an Equal Employment and Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veteran and maintains a drug-free workplace.