Senior Molding Engineer- Strategic Sourcing

CooperCompanies • Trumbull, CT

80d

About The Position

CooperSurgical is a leading fertility and women’s healthcare company dedicated to putting time on the side of women, babies, and families at the healthcare moments that matter most in life. As a division of CooperCompanies, we're driven by a unified purpose to enable patients to experience life's beautiful moments. Guided by our shared values – dedicated, innovative, friendly, partners, and do the right thing – our offerings support patients throughout their lifetimes, from contraception to fertility and birth solutions, to women’s and family care, and beyond. We currently offer over 600 clinically relevant medical devices to healthcare providers, including testing and treatment options, as well as an innovative suite of assisted reproductive technology and genomic testing solutions. The Senior Molding Engineer, Strategic Sourcing serves as a plastic molding/tooling technical resource on the Strategic Sourcing team, supporting engineering activities related to CooperSurgical’s global supply chain. This position interacts with all Cooper Surgical locations and departments as well as external suppliers worldwide.

Requirements

• Experience in plastic molding processes and tooling design.
• Strong problem-solving skills and technical expertise in engineering projects.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external suppliers.
• Experience in supply chain management and strategic sourcing initiatives.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the medical device industry.
• Knowledge of materials science related to plastics and molding.
• Familiarity with global supply chain operations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical resource for strategic or sustaining engineering projects.
• Provide technical leadership for supplied product changes, improvements, transfers, and other strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Focus primarily on plastics related tooling, materials, components, and assemblies, while also working with other commodity types.
• Partner with Global Category Managers to find innovative collaborative ways to reduce risk, achieve cost savings, and improve the supply chain.
• Provide technical expertise in problem solving, design for manufacture, plastic molding processes & tool design.
• Lead technical efforts for projects of moderate to high complexity.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level