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With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.\nWe welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!\nJob Description\nSourcing Engineer\nThailand\nSupport and implement overall Rockwell Strategic Sourcing as according to the Commodity Strategy. Achieve year-on-year improvements by implementing local, regional and global supply chain projects. You will Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to agree on requirements and implement sourcing and commodity strategies.\nBe an technical interface between suppliers and Business Units & Engineering, specifically on alternate sourcing, alternate material/process development and quality issues resolution. Develop supplier development programs.\nYou will report to the Sourcing Manager and work Hybrid in Thailand\nYour Responsibilities:\nCommodity Management\nContribute to and implement sourcing strategies on assigned commodities with regional commodity leads.\nCollaborate with team members (Regional Sourcing team, Engineering, Operations, Business Units, Quality, etc.) in accomplishing these strategies.\nParticipate and support Global Commodity Leads in managing global commodities.\nSource and qualify new suppliers especially in Best-Cost-Country (BCC) following Rockwell commodities strategy.\nPromote improvements in quality, delivery and cost to meet SSO and business targets and projects.\nRemain current on design, product and market requirements from Business Units and in turn share market and suppliers' developments.\nSupplier Management and Development\nAssess suppliers' technical competencies and capabilities - match suppliers' strength to Rockwell technical & quality requirements and influence BU/Engineering on suppliers' selection.\nUnderstand and establish supply chain requirements e.g. production vs delivery lotsize, production vs delivery leadtime, etc) with suppliers to meet Rockwell operational requirements\nDevelop supplier development programs (e.g. leadtime reduction, process improvement).\nSupport Value-Engineering-Value-Analysis (VAVE) projects - engage suppliers and BU/Engineering to collaborate on cost/design improvements\nTrack and implement action plans to continuously improve Strategic Sourcing Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and support manufacturing locations regionally and globally.\nParticipate with Commodity Leads in business reviews with strategic and critical suppliers involving relevant stakeholders.\nAttract, Develop, and Retain Talent.\nReview and explore development opportunities.\nFacilitate information sharing to global commodity team and relevant stakeholders to enhance collaboration and adoption of best-practices.\nContinuous Improvements.\nContinually review supply base ; source & develop new and potential suppliers specifically in BCC to support the business requirements.\nFacilitate Kaizen events (e.g. sourcing workshops) to build the savings funnel to achieve year-on-year savings target.\nIdentify strategic sourcing best practices and lead these best practices into the Rockwell strategic sourcing toolkit and sourcing strategies.\nFamiliarity with Company Policies and Procedures.\nApplies policies and procedures in compliance with government laws.\nPolicies and procedures include, but not limited to: Standards of Business Conduct, Intellectual Property, Control Environment, Information Protection, ISO 9000 & 14000, government regulations (e.g. health, safety, quality and environmental), and functional policies published on the Rockwell Automation information network.\nThe Essentials - You Will Have:\nHave Engineering degree - preferred Electrical and Electronics or Mechanical with relevant Electrical and Electronics technical experience.\nBroad knowledge and exposure in managing Direct material commodities (eg, Plastics, Transformers, Fans & Blowers, Heatsinks, PCB/PCBA)\nHave well-rounded knowledge in commodity management, supply chain, manufacturing and operational procurement.\nExposure in high-mix low-volume (HMLV) environment preferred.\nProved track record as a competent technical interface in engaging Suppliers and Engineering.\nExperience in project management required.\nExperience managing the sourcing preferably in both multi-site management responsibility and multi-commodity responsibility.\nTravel : up to 50% (domestic/ international)\nMinimum of 5 years of progressive sourcing responsibilities with exposure across multiple commodities and regions.\nThe Preferred - You Might Also Have:\nRegional sourcing experience in Asia Pacific.\nKnowledge of the marketplace conditions for a broad range of commodities including technology trend, supply and demand dynamics, supplier analysis, pricing and development including bench-marking\nGood experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (Sourcing, Engineering, Operations, Quality teams).\nAppreciate cultural sensitivity to manage relationships across global boundaries and time zones\nUnderstand and appreciate internal and external customers\nWhat We Offer:\nOur benefits package includes …\nComprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm\nVolunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees\nCompany volunteer and donation matching program - Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.\nEmployee Assistance Program\nPersonalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program\nOn-demand digital course library for professional development\n... and other local benefits!\nAt Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. 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