Senior Supply Chain Engineer

Position Summary: In this role, the Senior Supply Chain Engineer will work cross-functionally with engineering, assembly, purchasing, and project management to ensure successful procurement of critical equipment on high-risk projects and to set up supply chains for newly developed products. Success in this role requires a self-motivated leader who is able to take initiative and advocate for continuous improvement of purchasing strategies and for the needs of the site within the global organization.

This position is onsite at the New Richmond, WI facility.

• Lead end-to-end procurement for assigned projects, including supplier selection, contract negotiations, purchase orders and supplier performance management.
• Work with project and site teams to identify and resolve critical purchasing risks to project deadlines.
• Provide purchasing insight to the engineering team on new designs and development.
• Proactively identify and resolve project and quality issues with key strategic suppliers while developing and maintaining strategic relationships, including standardized technical specifications and commercial terms.

• Collaborate with key suppliers to develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned with project goals, lead times, cost-saving initiatives, and supplier objectives; negotiate contracts to secure optimal terms while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards.

Basic Requirements:

•  Must possess a minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Technical Engineering e.g. Industrial Engineering
• Must have a minimum of 8+ years of technical purchasing experience within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to travel up to 15%.
• Must have 5+ years of leading cross-functional teams.
• 5+ years' experience negotiating purchasing contracts.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proven performance in a similar role with advanced product, process, and fabrication know-how.
• Ability to lead indirectly across departments in the organization.
• Market know-how (state-of-the-art production processes).
• Budget planning, purchasing controlling, and project management skills.
• Advanced knowledge in product cost calculation.

The expected compensation range for this position is between $100,000.00 to 140,000.00 annually.

Compensation for roles at Syntegon varies depending on a wide array of non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to the specific office location, role, degree/credentials, relevant skill set, and level of relevant experience. Total rewards at Syntegon include salary + bonus (if applicable) + benefits.

The welfare of our employees’ matters to us. Therefore, Syntegon offers a generous and attractive benefits package that meets our employees’ needs.

• Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription from day one)
• 401(k) with generous Company Match
• Employer Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance
• Education Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Assistance Program

Syntegon Technology is a proud supporter of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) initiatives:

• FIRST Robotics (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology)
• AWIM (A World In Motion)

By choice, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a diverse workforce.
We do not discriminate in hiring or employment against any individual on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, pregnancy, citizenship, or any other factor protected by anti-discrimination laws.