Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Job Title: Manager, Technical Sourcing ang Engineering
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $44 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are driving progress in life sciences research, overcoming intricate analytical challenges, enhancing patient diagnostics and therapies, or optimizing efficiency in their laboratories, we are here to provide support.
Location/Division Specific Information
Onsite - Budapest, Hungary or Brno, Czechia
How will you make an impact?
The Manager, Technical Sourcing and Engineering is a key member of the Technical Sourcing Engineering (TSE) team responsible for the technical management of our Mechanical and Electronics supply base. They will drive engineering support on new product lines through risk mitigation efforts, cost savings initiatives, product scale-up, resolving quality issues, supplier development, and supplier consolidation.
What will you do?
- As part of the technical sourcing engineering team you will work closely with R&D, product development, quality, procurement and commodity managers to align the global sourcing strategy and supply base to drive cost reduction, manufacturing scale-up, and resolve supplier quality issues.
- Primary focus will be on laser, optical, electromechanical components, electromechanical assemblies, motors, power management, controls and OEM assemblies.
- Focus will be on instruments and equipment in AIG and GSG Divisions.
- Travel will be up to 20% global.
EDUCATION
Bachelor's or Master’s in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering
EXPERIENCE
- BS with 8+ years experience, or, MS with 6+ years’ experience: hands-on product design, product development, and manufacturing experience
- Experience in either: Product design, Electromechanical assembly design or systems design
- Strong project management skills
- Proven ability to manage vendors, contract manufacturers, and design firms
- Value engineering, process development, should-cost modeling experience, DFA/DFM/DFx experience
- Relevant experience handling suppliers and contract manufacturers
- Experience working with mechanical devices that are supervised by third-party agencies such as FDA, NSF, CSA, UL, ISO 13485 standard and others in the medical products industry
- Understanding of phase gate development processes and methodologies across multiple fields and subject matters is helpful.
- Medical devices experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Experience with PCR, Protein and Cell Analysis and Sample Preparation instruments and equipment a plus
- Proficiency in CAD Design software, SolidWorks, Pro/e, or equivalent
- Negotiation: Ability to negotiate cost and build should cost models for sourced materials
- Independence: Can work without direct supervision under ambiguous demands within a global organization
- Sophisticated Microsoft Excel skills, PowerBI knowledge preferred
Top Skills
What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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