oriented:
- Drive the integration of state-of-the art Cost and Value Engineering in the business processes
- Fosters cross-functional mindset change towards cost and value awareness
- Establish transparency in cost and value of products, systems and solutions and contribute improvement proposals to support PLM in Target Costing, R&D/Engineering in Design to Value, SCM in Supply Chain Productivity Improvement, Procurement in negotiations along the PLM / PM process
- Contribute to the competitiveness and profitability of products and solutions through the application of Cost and Value Engineering levers and methods
- Support the setting of competitive and at the same time achievable targets based on the assessment of customer requirements, competitors’ products, and solutions and on a clear judgment on our own and our suppliers’ capabilities
- Support definition and optimization of product architecture and component specifications to ensure an adequate product and solution design
- Support building the appropriate supply chain by making the right supplier selections, offshoring or onshoring decisions, respectively, and applying make or buy appropriately
- Support achieving optimal commercial conditions by feeding our negotiations with precise information on our suppliers’ actual and expected costs
- Foster a CVE network and company-wide knowledge exchange and contribute expertise to the network.
We don’t need superheroes, just super minds:
- Excellent communication and social skills to collaborate effectively with internal customers and suppliers
- Strong analytical skills to identify key cost drivers.
- Significant experience in should costing tools and methods
- Experience in optimization of cost and value improvement opportunities
- Experience in heavy industrial manufacturing processes. Strong preference for experience in modeling and analyzing costs of machined parts, large steel fabrications and acoustics.
- Strong in Microsoft Excel and proficiency in Microsoft Office software
- Flexibility to travel to external suppliers and factory locations
- Working experience with multi-cultural professionals and teams
- 8+ years of relevant professional experience within a global company, including 5+ years in Engineering
- Proficient command of English language in writing and speaking
- Bachelors or Master’s degree in Engineering
● Career growth and development opportunities
● Supportive work culture
● Company paid Health and wellness benefits
● Paid Time Off and paid holidays
● Parental leave