Job Description

As a Procurement Engineer you will lead assigned tooling initiatives, perform procurement activities, and manage mechanical commodities & sub-assemblies comprises of largely plastic parts and others ME commodities to support both design centers and m As a Procurement Engineer you will lead assigned tooling initiatives, perform procurement activities, and manage mechanical commodities & sub-assemblies comprises of largely plastic parts and others ME commodities to support both design centers and manufacturing operation team in NPI and current programs. What a Procurement Engineer does at HP Manages all aspects of the global engineering relationship with one or more key suppliers of external hardware, components, materials, or services for the development and manufacturing of a product or service line. Reviews and evaluates supplier product designs, processes, and activities for compliance with company manufacturing guidelines, quality processes, and standards provides tangible feedback based on results to improve product quality and mitigate risk of product failure. Leads overall engineering and customer feedback analysis processes for supplier products communicates and collaborates with management, internal, and outsourced suppliers, manufacturing, and development partners to develop and implement changes to product or process to reduce defects, improve quality, and lower costs. Drives innovation and integration of new supplier technologies and company quality initiatives into product design and manufacturing. Works with product design, industrial design, and manufacturing groups on material selection, design feasibility and aesthetics of new product's part & tooling designs. Individuals who do well in this role at HP, usually possess: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent. Experience in plastics and elastomer and secondary process including recycle plastics and others supporting sustainability programs. Proficient with the use of CAD tools, Pro-E, Solid Designer, Design for Manufacturing, SPC, DOE and Six Sigma techniques. Extensive experience in tool designs and improve tooling vendors designs for better product quality and tool reliability. Project management of New Product Tooling cycle. Knowledge and Experience in Tool Qualification process and all documentation for tool approval. Experience in Toolmaker and Molder Capability Assessment. Knowledge in Part Specifications - part dimensions standards and tolerances, dual shot molding, texture, painting process etc. Change management process and documentation of implementation. Nice to have Familiarity and Knowledge in Sheet metal part, tooling, and manufacturing process. Jigs and Fixtures application and uses in mass production of high-quality products. Knowledge in Mold Flow analysis/simulation. Window Study optimization technique used on Molding validation process and provides full tooling supports on steel tweaking process for molding validation process. Experience in leading complex development programs with overseas vendors (Asia). Experience on measuring equipment like CMM, Smart scope, gauges, measurement fixtures and basic measuring equipment. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and technical skills in tooling troubleshooting. Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Excellent written and verbal communications skills - ability to interface with internal and external stakeholders. 25% Travel required. Sustainable impact is HP's commitment to create positive, lasting change for the planet, its people, and our communities. This serves as a guiding principle for delivering on our corporate vision - to create technology that makes life better for everyone, everywhere. HP is a Human Capital Partner - we commit to human capital development and adopting progressive workplace practices in Singapore. #Li-Post