Supplier Project Engineer, Supply Chain

Position Title: Supplier Project Engineer, Supply ChainPosition Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting contract Supplier Project Engineer, Supply Chain opportunity.Job Responsibilities:

• The SPE acts in a project management capacity for supplier performance management and oversight.
• The SPE will apply classic project management tools to oversee suppliers including cost, schedule, submittal oversight, and resources.
• Key collaborator with internal technical and commercial teams to ensure fidelity to contract and technical direction with supplier.
• Develop statements of work (SOW) and project planning to execute supplier projects to meet program objectives.
• Facilitate supplier selection activities for the request for proposals (RFPs) and team review/selection processes in conjunction with the Contract Administrator through the entire bid, evaluate, and award phase.
• Provide direction and oversight of supplier projects, working with the Contract Administrator to ensure delivery of contract deliverables.
• Manage technical interfaces between supplier projects and company’s technical team.
• Provide support to contract administration and commercial activities as needed to implement projects.
• Manage the submittal process between the supplier and company Team including the coordination of the review process for supplier deliverables and ensuring appropriate responses and disposition.
• Maintain awareness of supplier technical capabilities, organization changes, and relationships to ensure positive feedback to program.
• Provide supplier oversight during regularly scheduled and impromptu visits to supplier locations as determined by project.

Job Qualifications:

• Technical degree preferably in mechanical, electrical, chemical, nuclear, systems, or civil engineering required.
• 10 or more years of experience in supplier oversight required.
• PMP certification preferred or equivalent training.
• Prefer 3-5 years of manufacturing oversight.
• Understanding of manufacturing travelers, welding, and similar manufacturing processes.
• Experience defining supplier work scope to include development of SOWs, RFPs and providing direction and oversight of supplier projects required.
• Demonstrated skills in management of suppliers in design and manufacturing environments.
• Demonstrated skills in supporting contractual/commercial aspects of customer/supplier relationships.
• Previous experience in technical interface with engineering groups for review and input to supplier activities.
• Required experience with project controls and organization along with tools and processes to support the same.
• A broad understanding of the mechanical, electrical, and nuclear engineering disciplines and how they interrelate is important
• Strong communication skills desired.
• The SPE will possess a high degree of trust and integrity, communicate openly, be respectful of others, demonstrate a desire to foster teamwork, and deliver on the mission.

Job Details:

• Contract
• Pay Rate Range: $69-$115 *Pay rates are approved based on candidate location, education and experience*
• Location: 100% REMOTE
• Travel Required: 25-50% or more 
• Export control regulations require candidates to be a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Legal Permanent Resident, or of a protected person status

Benefits Package: Protingent offers competitive salaries, insurance plan options (HDHP plan or POS plan), education/certification reimbursement, pre-tax commuter benefits, Paid Time Off (PTO), and an administered 401k plan.About Protingent: Protingent is an Award-Winning provider of top-tier Engineering and IT talent, trusted by companies at the forefront of innovation — from Software and Aerospace to AI, Clean Tech, Medical Devices, and Connected Technologies. We’re passionate about making a positive impact by connecting exceptional talent with meaningful opportunities and helping our clients build the future.