NPI Buyer

Location

Everett, WA

Why You Should Join Fluke

At Fluke Corporation, we're redefining what's possible in test and measurement technology. As part of our Manufacturing Systems Design group, you'll help shape the future of product innovation and supply chain excellence. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love solving complex challenges, and want to make a tangible impact on how products are built and delivered, this is the place for you.

What You'll Do

As an NPI Buyer, you'll play a critical role in supporting new product development by managing procurement activities across internal manufacturing and external contract partners. You'll collaborate closely with engineering, project management, and operations teams to ensure timely and efficient sourcing, supplier engagement, and material flow.

Key responsibilities include:

• Partnering with engineering and project teams to identify and source Bill of Materials (BOM) requirements
• Partner with design team to minimize supplier risk
• Manage a variety of projects at varying levels of engagement
• Establishing and managing global supply chains for new product introductions
• Placing purchase orders and managing supplier relationships to meet project timelines
• Supporting supplier onboarding and ensuring compliance with Fluke's supply chain policies
• Driving continuous improvement in procurement processes and systems
• Managing project BOMs and engineering changes to minimize obsolete inventory
• Obtaining quotes, evaluating bids, and awarding contracts to qualified suppliers
• Acting as the primary point of contact for suppliers regarding delivery status and issue resolution

What You Bring

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering, Logistics, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in procurement, inventory management, or supply chain operations
• Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems and manufacturing, bills of material and supply chain principles
• Experience with supplier negotiation and relationship management
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize data for decision-making
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Desire to learn, adapt, improve, and redirect with new information

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

• Certifications such as CPIM, APICS, or ISM

What You'll Get

• Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Supportive, inclusive workplace culture
• Opportunities to work on cutting-edge technologies and impactful projects
• Employee assistance programs and wellness resource