Senior Technology Cost Engineer

 Req ID 69886 Częstochowa PSS Eng&Glob.F, Poland
     

Locations:  Częstochowa (Poland), Ponte de Lima (Portugal)

 

Come and join our Cost Engineering Department for one of the biggest Passive Safety Systems Suppliers in the world.
Our mission is to achieve best-in-class cost leadership. This is key to future success to become the #1 market leader.

 

What you can look forward to as Senior Technology Cost Engineer: 

 

•    Cost/tooling/investment/emission calculations (BPG/BPB/CEI/BPI) on component level;

•    Cost-Down workshops at supplier (PPV improvement) and on-site validations;

•    Quote and Gap analysis as well as the development of gap closure recommendations;

•    Deep collaboration with Commodity Purchasing (e.g. demonstration and negotiation of Cost structures with suppliers; contribution to Sourcing board);

•    Deep Support of PCEs (Product Cost Engineers) in component calc. (BPG/BPB/CEI/BPI) for design-to-cost, benchmarking, target achievement;

•    Definition and continuous development of a group wide technology knowledge base (reference processes, cost structure, development of tools e.g. quick calculators);

•    Create and execute Trainings for technology for different stakeholders;

•    Sparring Partner of Commodity Purchasing and R&D on component level.

 

Your profile as SeniorTechnology Cost Engineer: 

 

•    Degree in (Industrial) Engineering science or comparable;

•    Minimum 3 years work experience in a responsibility suitable for Technology Cost Engineering (e.g. Production Engineering, Commodity Purchasing);

•    Overall understanding of technology, systems and cost structures to suggest and judge cost improvements on component level;

•    Specific knowledge about Cost and Manufacturing Technologies in Steel Components, Connectivity & Switches, Plastics, Assemblies, Textiles, Leather or Toolings;

•    Willingness to continuously keep knowledge at a state of the art/best practice level in combination with distinct analytical capabilities, solution oriented, accurate and self-dependent way of working;

•    Supportive, ability to work in teams, strong communication skills in an international context with acceptance for traveling.

 

We offer:

 

•    Career opportunities;

•    Excellent atmosphere and international working environment;

•    Relocation package;

•    Package of additional benefits;

•    Private medical care;

•    Discounts on goods and services;

•    Employee Agreement;

•    Flexible working hours and possibility of working in a hybrid model.

 

Be part of our ZF team as Senior Technology Cost Engineer and apply now!

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