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Singapore, Singapore
Onsite
As a member of Agilent’s Materials Engineering team, you are tasked to manage a list of assigned commodities. The job requires the Materials Engineer (ME) to collaborate with internal teams and external parties. Externally, the ME will work closely with Agilent’s global suppliers on quality, reliability, cost and delivery. ME continuously explores new technologies available in the market place.
Within Agilent, the ME will interface with multiple teams, namely: -
Procurement team on prices, leadtime, delivery challenges, new MPN setup.
Manufacturing Engineering team on technical issues, qualification, value engineering, continuous improvements, etc.
R&D team on NPIs, Qualification, Resourcing.
Logistics team on proper stock storage, in-co terms, defect reduction.
Production team on NCM disposition, workmanship defect reduction, continuous improvement.
The ME is responsible for ensuring Agilent’s factory receives quality raw materials needed for production; at the right time, compliant to specs and reasonable cost from all over the world.
Job Responsibilities:
Managing Supplier Quality Performance
TQRDC
SCARS
PCNs
Material Disruption management
Working with cross functional engineering teams to drive Field Defects reduction (External)
DPPM reduction
DEFOA analysis and improvement plans
Improve products’ reliability
Production Non-Conformance Material reduction (Internal)
Analyze defect types.
Execute Continuous Improvement initiative.
Mitigate Assurance of Supply challenges
Shortages
EOL
Tariff
Initiate Annual Material Cost Savings initiatives
VAVE
Resource
Commodity/Subject Matter Expert – work with R&D to identify new LLMs for new projects.
Lead Capacity Expansion activities at suppliers
Lead BOM setup for NPI
LLM sourcing for NPI
New Capability exploration
Work with Compliance Engineering team to ensure compliance to global regulatory standards
Perform risk assessment of in-coming materials.
Coordinate engineering change managements, due to material, supplier or process changes.
Transfer of manufacturing sites
Out-sourcing
In-sourcing
Asset Management – Agilent’s assets at Suppliers
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Materials or Mechanical or Electronics Engineering
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in Materials Engineering or related engineering roles.
Competencies
Strong team player with excellent collaboration skills across R&D, Manufacturing, and Production.
Able to work independently, manage multiple tasks and projects while maintaining attention to detail and timelines.
Systematic problem solver with strong analytical thinking and a results-driven mindset.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong Excel skills for data analysis (pivot tables, trend charts, statistical analysis).
Self-starter and proven track record. Demonstrated ability to operate in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment.
Additional Details
This job has a full time weekly schedule.Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. During the hiring process, a recruiter can share more about the specific pay range for a preferred location. Pay and benefit information by country are available at: https://careers.agilent.com/locationsAgilent Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other protected categories under all applicable laws.