Procurement Engineer

Job title: Procurement Engineer

About the Role Located in Napoleon, Ohio, this role supports a brownfield plant start-up at Dana's final assembly facility for Ford Bronco and Ranger products. The Procurement Engineer will manage the procurement and assembly processes for prototype and production driveline components, coordinate with suppliers and Dana Quality Engineers, and support MRP-based workflows to ensure timely delivery.

What You'll Do

• Receive input on prototype axle and driveshaft assemblies or components requirements and manage the procurement and assembly processes to ensure timely delivery of finished goods.
• Procure and process prototype and production parts with suppliers across various commodities and process capabilities.
• Communicate quality expectations and data requirements to suppliers for purchased materials and supplier processes, coordinating with Dana Quality Engineers.
• Serve as the primary liaison between the Samples Department and other Dana Departments.
• Identify and procure assembly tooling required for the Samples Department’s axle and driveshaft builds.
• Utilize Dana MRP System in support of Purchase Requirements and Build Requirements including Bill of Material creation, Work Order creation, and others.
• Interpret blueprints and specifications for components, assemblies and tooling.
• Perform other assigned duties incidental to the occupation.
• Support and execution of 5S Objectives.
• Execution of Dana Operating System Objectives.
• Support and active involvement in department improvement initiatives.
• Other duties as assigned by Management.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or may consider equivalent experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiar with interpretation of component and assembly drawings and Engineering Specifications.
• Must understand GD&T.
• Must have valid driver’s license.
• Computer skills with a proficiency in Microsoft Office Tools.
• Basic working knowledge of drivelines is preferred.
• Experience with basic MRP system functions is beneficial.
• Willing and able to work extra time when necessary.
• Must meet the physical requirements for this position.
• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Nice to Have

• Basic working knowledge of drivelines (preferred).
• Experience with MRP systems or Dana-specific MRP tooling (beneficial).

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary and benefits are not specified in the job posting.