Senior Engineer, Sourcing Development, Footwear
Core
Monitor quality, compliance, and regulatory aspects between the company and third-party footwear manufacturers; manage vendor selection, technical issues, and schedules to ensure GMP compliance and product availability.
Role type
Senior sourcing engineer (footwear supply chain)
Builds
Contract manufacturing relationships and supplier networks for footwear products
Domain
Footwear manufacturing and supply chain
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Vendor selection and evaluation, quality compliance monitoring, GMP adherence, site visit management, supplier financial stability assessment, documentation development, cost and feasibility analysis
Preferred skills
Supply chain management experience, relationship management, technical issue resolution
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Conduct site visits to contract manufacturing facilities to observe production and testing; coordinate development of contractor manuals; respond to cost and feasibility requests; obtain vendor quotations; act as liaison between company and contractors to resolve quality and schedule conflicts.
Seniority
Mid-level, individual contributor