Philips Product Sourcing Engineer Image Guided Technology Systems 

Netherlands, North Brabant 

36734255

Product Sourcing Engineer Image Guided Technology SystemsJob Description

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Your role:

• Influence and improve product design from the early development phase to ensure optimal alignment with supply chain capabilities and manufacturability.

• Optimizing and improving IGTS’ supply base and -chain

• Collaborate closely with R&D, Supplier Engineering, Procurement, and Project Managers to support end-to-end sourcing activities.

• Drive supplier scouting and selection, prepare RFQs, and engage with cross-functional stakeholders in proposal evaluation and sourcing matrix decisions.

• Drive supplier transfers improving product cost, quality and risk mitigation.

• Support prototype qualification and verification in collaboration with Supplier Engineers and ensure timely part readiness.

• Lead supplier engagement during BoM RFPs/RFQ’s, ensuring quality, technical feasibility, and competitive pricing.

• Conduct Design for Excellence (DfX) activities to drive improvements in product cost, quality, and risk mitigation.

• Engage in early supplier innovation events and incorporate supplier input into design and sourcing strategies.

• Participate in broader procurement projects beyond NPI, including supplier transfers, service spend optimization, and process improvements.

• Develop business cases and support sourcing recommendations for internal decision-making at the management team (MT) level.

• Monitor production post-launch to build Product Cost Roadmaps and drive continuous cost, quality, and risk improvement initiatives.

• You’ll be part of a collaborative and international team based in Best (NL) which is part of a global team also located in China and India. You’ll work under the guidance of the localProcurement BPand collaborate with the global procurement team, supplier engineers, component management, and cross-functional project stakeholders involved in innovation and industrialization.

You're the right fit if:

• You hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (e.g. Electrical, Electronic, Industrial),R&D,Supply Chain, or Operations.

• You bring a hands-on, proactive attitude and experience in procurement, sourcing, or supply chain roles—preferably in NPI or R&D environments.

• You have experience or affinity with electronics and software, and strong analytical skills to prepare business cases and influence design and sourcing decisions.

• You demonstrate strong stakeholder management, ownership, and project management capabilities, and are comfortable working in a cross-functional, global environment.

• You are an experienced professional (typically 6+ years) or a high-potential candidate with a strong growth mindset.

• You are living in The Netherlands

How we work together

This role is an onsite role.

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