Project Manager - Sourcing

Skills

• Structured project management discipline
• Strategic sourcing and supplier quality expertise
• Cost reduction leadership
• Supplier qualification and development
• Performance tracking and reporting
• Cross-functional partnership

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electronics, Industrial, or a related field)
• 5+ years of experience in supply chain functions such as supplier development, supplier quality, sourcing, procurement, or project management within a manufacturing environment
• Intermediate-advanced proficiency in project management software, Microsoft Excel, and Power BI
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems
• Strong business judgment, integrity, and financial acumen
• Well organized with a detail-oriented mindset; able to lead through influence and coach cross-functional teams toward shared goals
• Ability to travel 20-30% to suppliers and Watlow sites

Requirements

• Intermediate-advanced proficiency in project management software, Microsoft Excel, and Power BI
• Familiarity with Stage-Gate or APQP methodologies
• Experience qualifying suppliers across machining, stamping, plastic injection, or PCBA categories

Benefits

The Watlow Total Compensation Plan includes:

• Annual Incentive Program
• 401(k) plan with company match and annual contributions tied to company performance
• Wellness incentives
• Employee Personal Assistance Program
• Dental, medical, vision, and short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Paid holidays, personal time, and vacation
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement

Pay

Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with occasional travel required.