We are supporting a fast-growing international technology and manufacturing company looking a Strategic Sourcing Engineer to join its Supply Chain organization in Spain.
This role is particularly suited to Mechanical Engineers with strong strategic sourcing experience and a solid technical understanding of manufacturing processes, especially composite materials and machined components.
You will be responsible for identifying, developing, negotiating with, and managing strategic suppliers supporting complex production programs.
Professional-level English is essential, as you will work daily with international suppliers, engineering teams, and integral stakeholders.
What You'll Be Doing
- Develop and execute sourcing strategies for mechanical components, composite materials, machined parts, and manufacturing services.
- Identify, assess, qualify, and develop new suppliers across Spain and Europe.
- Manage RFQs, supplier selection processes, cost analysis, and commercial evaluations.
- Negotiate production contracts, pricing, lead times, capacity commitments, and commercial terms.




- Build and maintain a strong supplier network within relevant manufacturing sectors.
- Work closely with Engineering to evaluate supplier technical capabilities, manufacturability, and production readiness.
- Manage sourcing projects from initial supplier identification through qualification and production.
- Monitor supplier performance, capacity, quality, cost, and delivery commitments.
- Identify sourcing risks and develop mitigation and dual-sourcing strategies.
- Support cost reduction, supplier development, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Coordinate closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Operations, and Supply Chain teams.

What We're Looking For
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Supplier Development, or Supply Chain within a manufacturing environment.
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📌 Strategic Sourcing Engineer – Mechanical, Composites (Gavá)
🏢 NEU Group
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