Qualifications
Your Impact:
The components we source from around the globe are crucial to our success. Balancing cost reduction with performance, reliability, and supply availability is essential. In this role, you will engage directly with suppliers to enhance Formlabs' capabilities and improve our products. If you are driven by a passion for optimization and efficiency, we want you on our team!
What You Will Do:
Collaborate with R&D to identify and qualify suppliers for new product launches.
Manage a Plan for Every Part (PFEP) in an NPI BOM - oversee supplier selection, negotiation, and contract execution to achieve the best value, quality, and risk management.
Ensure clear communication of technical requirements between suppliers and the Formlabs R&D team.
Research new manufacturing technologies and market insights to develop robust supply chain strategies.
Identify supply risks and lead negotiations while driving continuous improvement in supplier performance and sourcing processes.
Take charge of leading, tracking, and collaborating with R&D for supplier manufacturing process development and launch readiness for new products and design modifications.
Handle cost modeling and estimation for new products.
Work closely with suppliers and contract manufacturers to ensure timely material procurement for NPI builds.
Maintain clear-to-build reports ahead of NPI builds and provide updates to senior leadership regarding material availability, schedule, and program costs.
About the job
Are you ready to revolutionize the way the world creates?
At Formlabs, we are developing innovative tools that empower anyone to transform their ideas into reality, from groundbreaking products to life-saving medical equipment. Our state-of-the-art 3D printing technology fuels innovation across more than 50,000 industry leaders globally, including major names like Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we are enabling faster design, prototyping, and manufacturing processes than ever before.
Join our dynamic team of builders, engineers, and innovators committed to reshaping the future of fabrication. If you are eager to contribute to this exciting journey, we invite you to join us as a Supplier Industrialization Engineer!
About Formlabs
Formlabs is at the forefront of 3D printing technology, providing innovative solutions that empower creators across various industries. Our mission is to enable everyone, from individual inventors to industry leaders, to bring their visions to life with unparalleled speed and efficiency. We pride ourselves on our collaborative culture and commitment to excellence, fostering an environment where creativity and engineering prowess thrive.