Philips Sourcing Procurement Engineer 

Costa Rica, Alajuela Province, Alajuela 

270072862

Sourcing Procurement Engineer

As a Procurement Project Manager within the IGTD business unit, you will act as the single point of contact for specific suppliers, categories, and/or sites—leading cross-functional initiatives to drive supply base improvements, enhance supplier performance, and align sourcing strategies with business needs.

Your role:

• Own and manage product roadmaps focused on BOM cost reduction, component risk mitigation, and alignment with overall procurement strategies. Lead supplier selection and make vs. buy decisions to maximize supplier performance.

• Collaborate with Sustaining teams to develop business cases, initiate supplier changes, and ensure seamlessimplementation—includingproviding specifications, securing supplier agreement, and updating IT systems.

• Manage timely delivery of parts (samples, prototypes, ramp-up) for sustaining projects and monitor supplier capacity to meet project requirements.

• Create and manage sourcing plans, supplier selection, and production release deliverables. Maintain accurate cost history and support cost roll-ups for assigned parts.

• Partner with Global Commodity Management to provide site-specific data and business requirements, contribute to negotiation strategies, and assist with SAP/PLM master data setup and pricing updates.

You're the right fit if:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, Materials, Finance, or a related technical field, with 5–7 years of relevantexperience—preferablyin the medical device industry.

• Strong ability to leverage a technical background to drive BOM cost-down initiatives, vendor process improvements, and yield optimization, using tools such as DfX and Should Cost Modeling. Proven track record in supplier selection, negotiation, capacity planning, and risk management, with hands-on experience managing multiple projects and meeting key milestones.

• Background in sustaining engineering within the medical device sector, with a focus on component de-risking, strategic sourcing, and supplier collaboration.

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