Procurement Engineer - (Bloomington, IN)

Participates as a key member on Accelerated Product Design (APD) teams and represents the procurement function on assigned APD project teams. Engages in the product/part development, supplier selection, part sourcing, price and contract negotiation, Item setup (Oracle System), and part qualification processes. Conceptualizes, develops, and implements procurement strategies for purchased components to support assigned APD projects and overarching procurement objectives. Provides guidance and leadership to APD project teams on supplier selection and parts sourcing activities. Executes focused negotiations that drive best total cost and ensure continuous supply for Donaldson with focus on utilizing Donaldson Strategic Suppliers wherever possible. Provides support to Donaldson manufacturing and distribution sites and their inventory planning teams to ensure strong alignment around servicing our end customers and ensuring efficient and profitable operations within Donaldson.