Vendor Development Engineer

Role Overview: As a part of the team, your role will involve identifying market needs and opportunities for new products. You will collaborate with vendors to design and develop new products while aligning vendor capabilities with company product requirements. Negotiating cost, timelines, and feasibility with vendors will also be a key part of your responsibilities. You will oversee prototype development, testing, and quality checks to ensure the smooth transition from product idea to market launch. Maintaining strong relationships for continuous innovation will be crucial for success in this role. Key Responsibilities: - Identify market needs and opportunities for new products - Collaborate with vendors to design and develop new products - Align vendor capabilities with company product requirements - Negotiate cost, timelines, and feasibility with vendors - Oversee prototype development, testing, and quality checks - Ensure smooth transition from product idea to market launch - Maintain strong relationships for continuous innovation Qualifications Required: - Previous experience in a similar role - Strong negotiation skills - Ability to oversee prototype development and testing - Excellent relationship management skills (Note: The benefits, application questions, willingness to travel, and work location details have been omitted as they are not relevant to the job description.),