Cost Out Leader

About Net Power

Passionate about making an impact We are. At Net Power we are driven by our vision ofempoweringa clean world by globally deploying affordable and reliable zeroemissions energy. We are a wellcapitalized public clean energy technology company based in Durham North Carolina with operations in Houston and La Porte Texas.

Our impact is transformational.

Net Power technologydoesntjust reduce the worlds carbon footprint. It delivers the Energy Trifecta: Reliable LowCost Clean Energy. A winning solution for everyone.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated tenaciousCostOut Leaderto join our team. The CostOut Leader reports to the Head of Product Development. This role will lead the development and then subsequent implementation of the companys cost reduction strategy for the entirety of our power plant solution (i.e. our product). Our utilityscale power plant is in its development phase which makes this the perfect time to join our team to lead this strategy at its inception. This role is critical to achieving our business goals in the medium and long term.

The CostOut Leader will be responsible for leading strategic initiatives to reduce cost (including product cost reduction of leadtime reduction of installation and commissioning timeframe) and enhance the value of our product. This role requires an understanding and experience with introducing new products modularization and packaging or skidding strategies used in the powergeneration & process industry and longterm supply chain optimization to drive cost reduction while maintaining product quality and performance. The successful candidate will have the ability to lead influence and work autonomously when required.

Net Power is currently accepting applications/resumes for this position with a projected start date in the latter half of the first or second quarter in 2025. This role will be based in Houston TX or Durham NC.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Primary Focus is to setup/ implement a plan to achieve our corporate costout targets.
• Lead crossfunctional teams in the development and of cost reduction strategies to exceed companys cost objectives (reduce cost reduce leadtime and/or reduction of installation and commissioning activities).
• Collaborate with engineering manufacturing and supply chain teams to identify costsaving opportunities through design optimization (modularization and/or packaging strategies) optimizing skidding and other strategies reducing the overall installed cost of the product.
• Develop generate and execute individual costout strategies and program with each of our critical partners vendors critical drivers.
• Ability to analyze market data to understand industry trends and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
• Drive modularization strategy to streamline production and assembly processes reducing timetomarket and operational costs.
• Working with our supply chain team to optimize supply chain strategies to ensure efficient and resilient operations balancing cost quality and delivery requirements.
• Utilize data analytics to forecast cost trends and assess the impact of costsaving initiatives.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for senior management demonstrating the financial impact of costout and costdown activities.

Education and Required Experience

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Package Engineering or Engineering related field; MBA preferred.
• Minimum of 710 years of experience in cost reduction program management/ in the power generation process industry or similar industries.
• Proven track record of implementing successful cost reduction strategies and/or modularization strategies.
• Strong knowledge of modularization and supply chain management principles.
• Experience with new product introduction and lifecycle management.
• Prior experience with Should cost modeling approach required.
• Excellent analytical negotiation and project management skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate crossfunctional teams.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Additional Requirements

Candidates must be able to perform essential functions as outlined above including but not limited to:

• Work effectively in an office environment.
• Operate at a computer and sit for long periods of time.
• Repeat motions that may include the wrists hands or fingers.
• Position is sedentary with occasional light lifting.

What Net Power Offers You

• Amazing growth and learning opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401K with company contribution
• Generous vacation policy
• Catered inoffice lunches
• Be a part of changing the world

Net Power is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race national origin gender gender identity sexual orientation protected veteran status disability age or other legally protected status.

**Unsolicited ThirdParty Resumes Not Accepted.Net Power LLC isnot responsible for any fee related to unsolicited resumes from 3rd party staffing and recruiting agencies (whether submitted through this website or sent directly to employees) unless a written agreement is in place between the agency and Net Power LLC (Company) and an authorized Company representative makes a written request to the agency to assist with this requisition. Similarly no fee will be paid for candidates who apply and claim to be represented by an agency. Any unsolicited resumes CVs or other candidate information submitted by an agency will become the property of Company and no fee will be paid in the event such candidate is hired.

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