Forward Sourcing Engineer (m/w/d)

Eppendorf.wd3.eppendorf

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Maldon Until 8/21/2026 First posted November 21, 2025 Last posted November 21, 2025
Job description

Your challenges

  • Able to manage all purchasing activities during Engineering projects from pre - study to end of live as team member in the innovation teams

  • Able to plan, continuous control and improve costs and procurement timelines to meet cost targets and time to market, to mitigate risk and ensure part availability for launch material

  • Manage the early stage of supplier involvement and aligning of product requirements and standards with the supplier

Your expertise

  • Experience in procurement / supply chain management or development  

  • Work experience in project management, ideally in agile development

  • Strong technical understanding, ideally in electronics, polymers or mechanical processing

  • Knowledge in procurement and logistics including ERP/MRP working e.g. in SAP

Your benefits at Eppendorf

  • Working for an international company renowned for its scientific products

  • Ability to develop your experience of working in the field of procurement and Forward sourcing

  • Opportunity to progress within a larger and diverse business

About this role

Summary

Manage procurement activities during engineering projects, optimize costs, timelines, and supplier involvement.

Job title

Forward Sourcing Engineer (m/w/d)

Experience level

not specified

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Maldon, on-site work only

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

procurementsupply chain managementproject managementERPSAP

Preferred skills

electronicspolymersmechanical processingagile development

Specializations

procurementsupply chainproject managementelectronicslogistics
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Maldon CM9, UK

On-site City