Global Strategic Sourcing Engineer
APPLIED OPTOELECTRONICS INC.Summary Applied Optoelectronics, Inc., located in Sugar Land, Texas is seeking a full-time Global Strategic Sourcing Engineer with a bachelor’s degree in engineering management or supply chain management or business administration and 2-years related work experience. Responsibilities Engineer and implement advanced sourcing strategies integrating engineering principles for materials and components to fortify the company’s business objectives. Develop logistic metrics and key performance indicators. Apply engineering principles to material and component selection, reliability validation, and process optimization. Engineer optimizations in procurement processes and developing global logistics strategies with an engineering focus. Provide sustaining engineering design control for product life cycle management. Develop supply chain risk management programs to ensure business continuity through engineering capabilities assessments, process evaluation, and material flow analysis. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering management, supply chain management, or business administration Required 2-year work experience in the job offered or as a Logistics Engineer or as a Logistician Training Required None Location This position will be on-site based in Sugar Land, Texas. WHY AOI? Flexible and competitive health (medical, dental, vision) plans offer the employee with the right options to meet individual needs Employer matching on 401(k) deferrals Unused PTO payout at end of the year Relocation package available within US Immigration sponsorships (Must be currently authorized to work in the US) We do not accept unsolicited proposals from third-party recruiters or agencies. Contacting hiring managers directly may result in disqualification of submissions.