Cost Engineer

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3462 Responsibilities As a Cost Engineer, you will be key member of our team, contributing to ensure the competitiveness of our products. Your main responsibilities will include: Cost Analysis: Conducting comprehensive cost analyses for existing products and projects to identify optimization opportunities. Cost Estimations: Generating accurate cost estimates for new product developments, considering material costs, labor hours, processes, and other relevant factors. Supplier Management: Collaborating with our global suppliers to identify and negotiate cost-effective sourcing options. Cost Transparency: Providing transparent cost information and reports to management and project teams. Continuous Improvement: Initiating and monitoring measures for continuous cost reduction and efficiency improvement. Risk Management: Identifying potential cost risks and developing strategies for risk mitigation. Communication: Working closely with our global teams to effectively communicate cost information and develop solutions. Lean Management: Perform Lean Workshops at our suppliers site in collaboration with the supplier and a cross functional team to optimize costs, cycletimes, quality and to ensure commercial agreements. Requirements Bachelor´s or Master´s degree in engineering, business administration, or a related field First experience in production environment, preferably in automotive industry or similar environment First experience with manufacturing technologies, CAD-software Technical understanding and ability to read drawings Business fluent in English Strong appearance, confidence, interest in new technologies, independence, ability to learn quickly, high willingness to travel What we offer Work in a global and diverse company with endless opportunities. Learning & development opportunities with KA Learning Lab Opportunity to improve skills and expand own and organization’s competencies. Hybrid working setup

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