Procurement Lead, Hydroelectric Engineered Components
ConfidentialProcurement Lead, Hydroelectric Engineered Components Help power cities and communities by securing the fabricated and machined components that make hydroelectric infrastructure possible. You’ll be the procurement lead for a manufacturer serving large-scale, engineered programs—driving cost, quality, and delivery across a growing North American operation. Your First 90 Days Map the supply base, qualify vendors, and propose new or alternate suppliers where capability or capacity gaps exist. Partner with engineering to translate designs, drawings, and quality standards into robust purchasing specifications synchronized with delivery milestones. Run end-to-end RFQs from early project engagement through to final completion, analyzing quotes, risks, and lead times. Evaluate manufacturability and value for engineered components to inform make/buy and sourcing decisions. Establish commodity plans for welded fabrications and machined parts that meet cost and quality commitments within company policy. How You’ll Operate Build and sustain supplier relationships that deliver continuous quality improvement and measurable cost savings. Collaborate closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality to keep technically demanding work on schedule. Manage multiple priorities with strong negotiation and stakeholder alignment. What You Need Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field. 1–5 years of purchasing or supply chain experience. Fluent English communication skills, written and verbal. Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Bonus: Manufacturing industry experience, SAP exposure, and French language skills. Core Capabilities ERP & MRP systems Sourcing & procurement execution RFQ management Role Logistics Compensation: $90k annually Location: York, PA | Onsite | Direct Hire Travel: Some domestic and international travel required Growth: High-impact exposure to complex, engineered manufacturing projects with the opportunity to shape sourcing strategy for a specialized commodity group