Forward Sourcing Engineer (m/w/d)

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Maldon, Essex, England
In-Office
Mid level
Biotech
The Role
The Forward Sourcing Engineer manages purchasing activities during engineering projects, focusing on cost control, supplier involvement, and ensuring part availability for launches.
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Your challenges
  • Able to manage all purchasing activities during Engineering projects from pre - study to end of live as team member in the innovation teams

  • Able to plan, continuous control and improve costs and procurement timelines to meet cost targets and time to market, to mitigate risk and ensure part availability for launch material

  • Manage the early stage of supplier involvement and aligning of product requirements and standards with the supplier

Your expertise
  • Experience in procurement / supply chain management or development  

  • Work experience in project management, ideally in agile development

  • Strong technical understanding, ideally in electronics, polymers or mechanical processing

  • Knowledge in procurement and logistics including ERP/MRP working e.g. in SAP

Your benefits at Eppendorf
  • Working for an international company renowned for its scientific products

  • Ability to develop your experience of working in the field of procurement and Forward sourcing

  • Opportunity to progress within a larger and diverse business

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The Company
Hamburg
3,149 Employees

What We Do

Eppendorf is a leading life science company that develops and sells instruments, consumables, and services for liquid-, sample-, and cell handling in laboratories worldwide. Its product range includes pipettes and automated pipetting systems, dispensers, centrifuges, mixers, spectrometers, and DNA amplification equipment as well as ultra-low temperature freezers, fermentors, bioreactors, CO2 incubators, shakers, and cell manipulation systems. Consumables such as pipette tips, test tubes, microtiter plates, and disposable bioreactors complement the range of highest-quality premium products.

Eppendorf products are most broadly used in academic and commercial research laboratories, e.g., in companies from the pharmaceutical and biotechnological as well as the chemical and food industries. They are also aimed at clinical and environmental analysis laboratories, forensics, and industrial laboratories performing process analysis, production, and quality assurance.

Eppendorf was founded in Hamburg, Germany in 1945 and has about 5000 employees worldwide. The company has subsidiaries in 33 countries and is represented in all other markets by distributors.

Imprint: www.eppendorf.com/imprint

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