Sourcing Engineer - Leeds, AL

Sourcing Engineer - Leeds, AL

Hubbell's Switching and Fusing business unit in Leeds, AL is looking for a Sourcing Engineer. Our Sourcing Engineers play a crucial role in the supply chain management process, focusing on identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers and materials needed for manufacturing or production. They ensure that the components or raw materials meet the company's quality, cost, and delivery requirements while fostering strong relationships with suppliers.

A Day In The Life

• Supplier Identification and Evaluation :

Research and identify potential suppliers globally and locally based on technical requirements and company needs.

Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure long-term partnerships.

Work closely with the procurement team to identify cost-saving opportunities while maintaining quality standards.

Collaborate with engineering and production teams to understand technical specifications and ensure that suppliers can meet these requirements.

Identify potential risks in the supply chain, such as single-source dependencies, and develop strategies to mitigate these risks.

Ensure that all sourced materials and components comply with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain, focusing on efficiency, cost reduction, and quality enhancement.

What Will Help You Thrive In This Role?

Hubbell creates critical infrastructure solutions that power our customers, communities, people and the planet. Our company is strategically aligned around enabling grid modernization and electrification. As more products plug in to an aging grid, Hubbell solutions enable the transition to a more reliable, resilient and efficient energy infrastructure. Founded in 1888 our innovation has made us a leading global manufacturer of high quality electrical and utility solutions enabling customers to operate critical infrastructure reliably and efficiently.

The company operates in two segments. Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications and Hubbell Electrical Solutions (HES) are essential to managing power across a wide range of industries and applications. Our vertical market solutions can be applied to markets including Data Centers, Renewables, Commercial Buildings, Industrial, Telecom and Transportation. Supporting both of our business segments is our corporate and Hubbell Unified Business Solutions teams that provide consistent process, tools technologies across our businesses.

We are committed to operating sustainably and ethically while promoting an inclusive and supportive culture for our people to grow and develop in their careers. Our employees proudly work and serve our communities from our headquarters in Shelton, CT, across the United States and around the globe.

Hubbell Utility Solutions (HUS) enable the grid to conduct, communicate and control energy across utility applications. HUS provides the critical components that allow the grid to reliably transmit and distribute energy, as well as the communications and controls technologies to make the grid smarter and more flexible.

Hubbell Incorporated, its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an EO Employer AA : M / F / Veteran / Disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other protected class.