About this role

Your responsibilities

Responsibilities include the following:

Work with R&D, NPI purchasing and program managers to assist in the procurement of materials for prototype product developments.
Procure mechanical and electrical components to support Prototype projects.
Provide material order status
Procure test equipment, software and other materials/services to support Hardware development

Engineering activities

Monitor and track prototype material receipts and maintain order and delivery records by project
With intimate knowledge of the purchasing system and processes, resolve purchase order and payment issues
Sell and transfer excess material to Production contract manufacturers, as needed
Support R&D engineers in identifying and vetting new suppliers
Manage incoming prototype material ensuring proper disposition of received material
Support prototype technical purchasing and program management activities
Responsible for monitoring, tracking and reporting on all aspects of prototype material receipts.
Work with local change management control on material revisions and support change documentation.
Requires a very flexible attitude and willingness to work on a broad spectrum of engineering build, material management and change control issues.

Your skills and experience

Knowledge & Experience

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Candidates with Bachelor's in CS, EE, will be more relevant.
5+ years of project-related experience in NPI supply chain management.
Proficient with MS Office tools, especially Excel/Access.
In-depth knowledge of SMA methods, hardware assembly, and factory test processes.
Previous experience with PDM tools is an asset.
Working knowledge of electronics hardware design concepts, practices, and procedures.
Excellent organization skills, with demonstrated ability to work independently to achieve individual and group goals.
Proven ability to perform under pressure and deliver success.
Knowledge of the Nokia NI product line is an asset.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to read and understand technical (mechanical and electrical) drawings, schematics, BOM's etc.

More information

Some of our benefits in Canada:

Prototype Hardware Buyer