Senior Developer - Component Cost Estimation, Supplier Mgmt
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Job Description
Senior Developer - Component Cost Estimation, Supplier Mgmt
Hennepin, Minnesota

Job Summary

The Senior Developer will be responsible for Component Cost Estimation, Supplier Collaboration and Negotiation, Supplier Development & Management. The primary focus will be on ensuring cost-effective component sourcing, enhancing supplier relationships, and optimizing supplier performance and development.

Key Responsibilities

5+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in the medical device industry

Experience in Supplier Quality Engineering or Receiving Inspection, including working directly with suppliers and using quality toolsFamiliarity with SAP (supply chain or quality modules) or similar ERP systems

Experience with Windchill or other document control systems (change orders, BOM updates, etc.)

Create and maintain inspection procedures, and develop or source inspection tools

Support component specifications, testing, and approval for use

Collaborate with Design Engineering on component selection, quality, and reliability

Analyze incoming material defects and communicate issues to suppliers

Review designs for quality and manufacturability

Investigate supplier-related field failures and lead corrective actions

Knowledge of FDA, GMP, ISO 13485, and ISO 14971

Skill Requirements

1. Ability to analyze component costs accurately and provide insightful estimates.
2. Proficiency in cost modeling and forecasting techniques.
3. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build fruitful collaborations with suppliers.
4. Knowledge of contract negotiation and vendor management.
5. Experience in supplier relationship management and vendor performance evaluation.
6. Ability to implement supplier development strategies and initiatives.

Other Requirements

1.Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) certification would be a plus.
Maximum Salary (US):  105000
Minimum Salary (US):  68000
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Information at a Glance

Why HCLTech?

At HCLTech, you'll supercharge your potential. You'll find your career. And you'll find your spark. All at a place that knows that helping its customers stay on top starts by putting its people first.

HCLTech is a global technology company, home to more than 226,300 people across 60 countries, delivering industry-leading capabilities centered around digital, engineering, cloud and AI, powered by a broad portfolio of technology services and products. We work with clients across all major verticals, providing industry solutions for Financial Services, Manufacturing, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Technology and Services, Telecom and Media, Retail and CPG, and Public Services. Consolidated revenues as of 12 months ending December 2025 totaled $14.5 billion.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.