Jobs
>
Eden Prairie

    NPI Sourcing Manager - Eden Prairie, United States - Starkey Hearing Technologies

    Default job background
    Description


    Starkey is looking to add an NPI Sourcing Manager to provide cross-commodity sourcing/supply management leadership for New Product Introduction teams and/or technology and research projects at our global headquarters in Eden Prairie, MN.

    You will serve as project manager to ensure integration and execution of best-in-class supplier engagement processes to deliver on time-to-market, cost, quality and innovation goals while mitigating risk.

    You would coordinate the transfer of project information and responsibilities to commodity team and supply-chain planning personnel such that they are effective in meeting project goals.

    Successful candidates will leverage strong problem-solving, analytical skills, and financial acumen. If this sounds like a position you would thrive in, we welcome your interest.

    Starkey is a world leader in the manufacturing and distribution of advanced hearing technologies. We are in the business of connecting people and changing lives.

    Our teams come to work each day focused on ensuring people everywhere have the products and services they need to hear better and live better.

    Founded in 1967 by Bill Austin, Starkey is known for our cutting-edge hearing health innovations, industry-leading research and development, and not being afraid to push the edge of what's possible.

    We are headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, have over 5,000 employees in 29 facilities across the globe, and conduct business in more than 100 markets worldwide.

    Watch this video to see more of what sets Starkey apart.

    Job Responsibilities/Results

    Provide Sourcing/Supply Chain Management leadership for launch of new products and technologies
    Maintain a tracking sheet (early bill of material) in order to manage a "Plan for Every Part" (PFEP) to ensure key milestones, stage-gate deliverables, and component-by-component goals/targets are reliably established and met

    Ensure regular and consistent project communications with Sourcing and Supply Chain personnel so they are informed and able to effectively support the needs of the project.

    Work with the NPI community to establish technology roadmaps which identify future needs, and drive technology scouting and supplier technology sharing forums to proactively meet those future needs
    Ensure process excellence and continuous improvement through the development of standard work and documented processes for how we select, engage, and manage suppliers through the NPI lifecycle
    Serve as sourcing project manager for research, technology, and new product programs to ensure timely and effective supplier selection, early supplier engagement to influence design concepts and specifications for purchased components in order to optimize quality, innovation, cost, manufacturability, and supply chain - all consistent with sourcing category strategies
    Coordinate the timely acquisition of tooling, as well as prototype and pre-production components
    Develop strong partnering relationships with the Engineering, Technology, and R&D community, as well as with the commodity teams, manufacturing facilities, and management
    Lead make versus buy assessments to ensure timely and effective decisions early in the new product lifecycle, and consistent with manufacturing and sourcing strategies
    Track actuals versus goals for NPD time-to-market, component and sub-systems cost, quality performance, risk management, lead times, and supplier capabilities
    Document standard work & processes showing continuous improvement
    Exhibit excellent collaboration, communication, technical understanding, and project management skills/outcomes

    Knowledge/Technical Requirements

    Strong understanding of new product introduction processes
    Strong understanding of supplier engagement/management best practices
    Working understanding of electrical, mechanical, and contract manufacturing industry processes, capabilities, and supply base


    Job Requirements:

    Education:
    Bachelor's degree in engineering (Preferred) business, supply chain management, or other technically related fields
    Master's degree in business, supply chain management, technology management or engineering desired

    Experience:
    5+ years of design, manufacturing, sourcing, planning, supply chain and/or operations experience
    5+ years engaging with new product development preferred
    5+ years direct engagement with suppliers and technical personnel preferred
    5+ years program/project management experience desired

    Competencies, Skills & Abilities

    Strong understanding of new product introduction processes
    Proven ability to deliver results, effectively build relationships both internal and external and communicate well with all organizational levels
    Proven track record of matrix team and program management
    Ability to operate strategically, while understanding the tactical implications of decisions
    Strong negotiations, problem solving, analytical skills, and financial acumen

    #LI-KS1

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities


    The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.

    However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.

    41 CFR c)
    #J-18808-Ljbffr


  • Insight Global Eden Prairie, United States

    Position: Category Sourcing Lead · Company: MTS Systems · Openings: 1 · Location: Eden Prairie, MN · Duration: Permanent · Salary Rate: $100-130k · Must Haves: · • 5+ years of experience sourcing electronic, hydromechanical, mechanical, or fabrication commodities in a manufacturi ...

  • Starkey Hearing Technologies

    NPI Sourcing Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Starkey Hearing Technologies Eden Prairie, United States

    Starkey is looking to add a NPI Sourcing Manager to provide cross-commodity sourcing/supply management leadership for New Product Introduction teams and/or technology and research projects at our global headquarters in Eden Prairie, MN. You will serve as project manager to ensure ...


  • Starkey Hearing Technologies Eden Prairie, United States

    Starkey Hearing is hiring a Sr Manager NPI Sourcing at our global headquarters in Eden Prairie, MN. Are you looking to join a team that helps better others lives? We are looking for someone that has management experience along with direct sourcing and/or an engineering background ...


  • The Village Company Eden Prairie, United States

    Job Description · Job Description · The Villiage Company, headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN creates bath, shower, hair, and body care products for the whole family under America's favorite brands. · Our team is currently seeking a Senior Sourcing and Operations Manager. This ro ...


  • Danfoss LLC Eden Prairie, United States

    Job Description · Danfoss is seeking a hands-on, flexible Senior Sourcing Project Manager to join our team. You will work in a team-oriented environment and will have exposure to many different processes and tasks. · Job Responsibilities · Responsibilities for this position in ...


  • The Village Company Eden Prairie, United States

    Job Description · Job DescriptionThe Villiage Company, headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN creates bath, shower, hair, and body care products for the whole family under America's favorite brands. · Our team is currently seeking a Senior Sourcing and Operations Manager. This role wi ...


  • The Village Company Eden Prairie, United States

    The Villiage Company, headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN creates bath, shower, hair, and body care products for the whole family under America's favorite brands. · Our team is currently seeking a Senior Sourcing and Operations Manager. This role will lead cross-functional teams, i ...


  • Danfoss USA Eden Prairie, United States Regular, Full time

    · SENIOR SOURCING PROJECT MANAGER · Requisition ID: · 38457 · Job Location(s): · Eden Prairie, MN, US · Job Description · Danfoss is seeking a hands-on, flexible Senior Sourcing Project Manager to join our team. You will work in a team-oriented environment and will have exposure ...


  • Danfoss Eden Prairie, United States

    Job Description · Danfoss is seeking a hands-on, flexible Senior Sourcing Project Manager to join our team. You will work in a team-oriented environment and will have exposure to many different processes and tasks. · Job Responsibilities · Responsibilities for this position inclu ...


  • Starkey Hearing Technologies Eden Prairie, United States Regular, Full time

    · Starkey Hearing is hiring a Sr Manager NPI Sourcing at our global headquarters in Eden Prairie, MN. Are you looking to join a team that helps better others lives? We are looking for someone that has management experience along with direct sourcing and/or an engineering backgro ...


  • UnitedHealth Group Minnetonka, United States Regular, Full time

    UnitedHealth Group is a health care and well-being company that's dedicated to improving the health outcomes of millions around the world. We are comprised of two distinct and complementary businesses, UnitedHealthcare and Optum, working to build a better health system for all. H ...

  • Padagis LLC

    Sourcing Manager

    4 days ago


    Padagis LLC Minneapolis, United States

    We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sourcing Manager, responsible for external contract manufacturing organizations (CMO), to join our Life Cycle Management and Sourcing team at Padagis. · Note: · This position is eligible for a hybrid workplace arrangement requir ...

  • BCforward

    Sourcing Manager

    5 days ago


    BCforward Minneapolis, United States

    Sourcing Manager / Procurement Manager · BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Non IT Project Manager/ Sourcing Manager / Procurement Manager · Job Title: Non IT Project Manager/ Sourcing Manager / Procurement ManagerLocation: Minneapolis, MN · Expected Duration: 6+ ...

  • Russell Tobin

    Sourcing Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Russell Tobin Minneapolis, United States

    An American Bank Holding Company is looking to hire a Contract-Hire Sourcing Manager. · Location: Minneapolis, MN - hybrid 3 days a week in office · Contract-Hire · Pay: $50-60/hour depending on experience · The growing, dynamic procurement team supporting the Payments organi ...

  • Padagis LLC

    Sourcing Manager

    1 week ago


    Padagis LLC Minneapolis, United States

    We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Sourcing Manager, responsible for external contract manufacturing organizations (CMO), to join our Life Cycle Management and Sourcing team at Padagis. · Note: This position is eligible for a hybrid workplace arrangement requiring ...

  • Russell Tobin

    Sourcing Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Russell Tobin Minneapolis, United States

    An American Bank Holding Company is looking to hire a Contract-Hire Sourcing Manager. · Location: Minneapolis, MN - hybrid 3 days a week in office · Contract-Hire · Pay: $50-60/hour depending on experience · The growing, dynamic procurement team supporting the Payments organiza ...

  • The Food Group

    Sourcing Manager

    3 weeks ago


    The Food Group Minneapolis, United States

    Job Description · Job Description Position Information · Job Title: Sourcing Manager · Program/Dept: Fair For All · Location: New Hope · Manager: Director of Programs · This is a full-time exempt position with a competitive benefits package. The hiring range is $65,000-$75,000. · ...


  • INSPYR Solutions Minneapolis, MN, United States

    Title: Sr. Strategic Sourcing Manager · Location: Minneapolis, MN · Duration: 6 month contract · Compensation: $56-60/hr · Work Requirement: US Citizen, GC Holder, or Authorized to work in the U.S. · Job Description: · Growing, dynamic procurement team supporting the Bank Payment ...


  • INSPYR Solutions Minneapolis, United States

    Title: Sr. Strategic Sourcing Manager · Location: Minneapolis, MN · Duration: 6 month contract · Compensation: $56-60/hr · Work Requirement: US Citizen, GC Holder, or Authorized to work in the U.S. · Job Description: · Growing, dynamic procurement team supporting the Bank P ...


  • INSPYR Solutions Minneapolis, United States

    Title: Sr. Strategic Sourcing Manager · Location: Minneapolis, MN · Duration: 6 month contract · Compensation: $56-60/hr · Work Requirement: US Citizen, GC Holder, or Authorized to work in the U.S. · Job Description · Growing, dynamic procurement team supporting the Bank Pa ...