NEW JOB OPENING
PRODUCT PROCUREMENT ENGINEER
IN DECATUR, IL, USA!

 

Date Posted: 03/24/2026
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 498849
Industry: Manufacturing
Job Title: Product Procurement Engineer
Job Location: Decatur, IL, USA, 62526
Work Model: Onsite
Shift: M-F 8am-4:30pm
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 10
Min Hourly Rate($): 35.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 38.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: 3D, APQP, Creo, MS Excel
Experience Desired: Implementing product supply strategies aligned with category management (3 yrs); Managing Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and cost management activities (3 yrs)
Required Minimum Education: Bachelor’s Degree

 

Job Description
Required Education
• Degree: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Supply Chain Engineering preferred).
• Experience: 3 or more years of relevant experience (internships may be considered depending on relevancy).

Technical Skills:
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, formulas, and computer-generated reports.
• 3D modeling or Creo experience.
• Proficiency in MS Office, specifically Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Experience with Teamcenter.
• Six Sigma processes.
• Should cost analysis.

Soft Skills:
• Ability to work with minimal supervision while driving department goals and deliverables.
• Strong analytical and mathematical skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Displays attributes of a critical thinker and leverages innovative ideas.
• Advanced ability to make and communicate presentations to management.
• Strong time management skills.

Job Responsibilities
• Implementing product supply strategies aligned with category management to create a competitive advantage.
• Managing Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and cost management activities from concept to Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) to deliver parts at the right quality, total cost, and timelines.
• Managing quality feedback loops to ensure lessons learned on quality defects are applied across the supply base.
• Driving Value Analysis and Value Engineering (VAVE) through cost modeling, design for manufacturability, and leveraging supplier capabilities.
• Escalating supplier quality defects to Supplier Development Engineers (SDEs) for immediate containment.
• Utilizing Teamcenter and workflow processes to collaborate with Engineering and Supplier Development Engineers to identify supplier sources for buy-level parts.
• Supporting and presenting source change requests to stakeholders in Source Council meetings to meet quality, cost, and velocity goals.
• Studying time, motion, methods, and speed involved in maintenance, production, and other operations to establish standard production rates and improve efficiency.
• Interpreting engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and conferring with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.
• Reading worker logs, product processing sheets, and specification sheets to verify that records adhere to quality assurance specifications.
• Aiding in planning work assignments in accordance with worker performance, machine capacity, production schedules, and anticipated delays.
• Preparing charts, graphs, and diagrams to illustrate workflow, routing, floor layouts, material handling, and machine utilization.


 

Benefits:
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Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances.

If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.

Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).

 

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About Rose

  • Founded in 1993
  • Office Locations Across the U.S.
  • 150+ Clients: Corporations and Government Agencies
  • Employee Oriented Company
  • Challenging Assignments Across the U.S.
  • Continuous Professional Development

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