Sourcing & New Product Development Engineer
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
• Product Ideation & Planning
Own product development from concept to launch. Define product requirements, scope,
timelines, and success criteria.
• Cross-functional Collaboration
Act as the central coordination point between design, engineering, sourcing, quality, supply
chain, and marketing teams.
• Product Development & Prototyping
Work with internal teams and manufacturers to develop prototypes, review designs, and
validate samples.
• Vendor & Partner Management
Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturers across product categories and manage
ongoing relationships.
• Quality & Compliance Oversight
Support testing, validation, inspections, and corrective actions to meet quality standards.
• Cost & Timeline Management
Track budgets and timelines, lag risks early, and drive timely resolution.
• Market & Customer Insight
Support market research, customer feedback analysis, and competitive benchmarking.
• Documentation & Reporting
Maintain clear documentation and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
• Product Launch Support
Coordinate with marketing, operations, and supply chain teams for successful product
launches.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering, Product Design, Management, or related
field.
• 1-3 years of experience in product development or NPD roles.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing, quality, and sourcing worklows.
• Excellent communication, ownership, and problem-solving skills.
Bonus:
• Exposure to D2C or B2B product launches.
• Experience scaling products from pilot to mass production.