Procurement Engineering Lead

Artech LLC

Loveland, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35–$41 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Biology, Communication Skills, Corrective Action, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Cross-Functional, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Electricity, Engineering Change Management, Engineering Drawing, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Industrial Engineering, Leadership, Manufacturing, Master Data Management (MDM), Materials Engineering, Performance Metrics, Product Development, Product Management, Product Support, Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Engineering, Quality Metrics, Reporting Dashboards, Risk, Risk Management, Schedule Development, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Selection
LOCATION
Loveland, CO
POSTED
30+ days ago
Request ID: 73198-1
Title: Procurement Engineering Lead
Locations: Loveland CO
Duration: 6 Months
Pay Range: $36 - $41/Hour on W2 (All inclusive) - Applicants must be willing to work on W2
Responsibilities:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline (Mechanical / Electrical / Plastics /
Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering)
• Strong experience in supplier transition and qualification programs
• Hands-on program management experience including schedules, milestones, and risk logs
• Working knowledge of ERP systems and supplier master data management
• Experience managing supplier cutover, inventory build, and run-out planning
• Ability to ensure PO coverage, delivery adherence, and continuity of supply
• Strong stakeholder communication and escalation management skills
• Experience working with global suppliers and cross-functional teams
• Proven experience working as an interface between suppliers and customer plant teams including sourcing,
quality, and inspection
• Hands on experience in PPAP planning and execution as per Customer Quality Procedures (CQP)
• Strong knowledge of First Article Inspection (FAI) at supplier facilities or remotely
• Experience in Supplier Corrective & Preventive Action (CAPA) management
• Ability to manage Product Deviation Notices (PDN) and drive closure with suppliers
• Exposure to Supplier Process Audits and audit report documentation
• Basic working knowledge of GD&T, materials, and engineering drawing interpretation
• Experience in inspection plan preparation from drawings
• Working knowledge of ASTM and equivalent Asian standards
• Experience in ECN (Engineering Change Notice) management
• Strong analytical capability to track, report, and interpret supplier quality KPIs
• Experience handling components such as Sheet Metal, Machined Parts, Plastics, Rubber, Electrical
/ Electro Mechanical parts
• Ability to escalate unresolved supplier quality issues within project timelines
• Strong stakeholder interaction skills with Quality, Engineering, Sourcing, and Operations teams
• Experience in regulated manufacturing or life sciences industry
• Exposure to procurement engineering and production buying operations
• Familiarity with supplier contract terms and transition documentation
• Experience supporting ERP transitions or system updates
• Experience in alternate supplier identification and qualification
• Exposure to automotive / industrial / manufacturing quality standards
• Knowledge of APQP, PPAP documentation, and qualification reports
• Familiarity with quality KPI dashboards and large scale data handling
• Experience supporting new product development (NPD) projects

Lead supplier transition programs from Supplier A to Supplier B, including hand-off to production buyers
Develop and manage detailed transition plans covering timelines, cutover, inventory, and run-out strategy
Coordinate ERP updates and work with old and new suppliers to ensure transactional readiness
Ensure continuity of supply through effective PO coverage and delivery schedule management
Maintain and manage program risk and issue logs with proactive mitigation and escalation
Ensure completion of all documentation, contracts, and operational readiness before cutover
Provide regular status reporting to TCS Procurement Lead or Beckman Buying Leadership
 
Experience Required: 7 & Above
 

About the Company

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Artech LLC