Cost Engineer
Cost Engineer
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Job Description
Location:
Chennai Tamil Nadu IndiaJob ID:
R0084100Date Posted:
Company Name:
HITACHI ENERGY TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITEDProfession (Job Category):
Customer Service & Contact Center OperationsJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoJob Description:
Business Information:
The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with around 2600 skilled engineers who focus on tendering engineering planning procurement project Management functional system testing installation supervision documentation and commissioning.
Your responsibilities
Lead all activities related to cost engineering within the assigned scope of work.
Utilize cost methodologies tools and appropriate software models and provide expert knowledge in cost analysis manufacturing processes material/supplier comparison etc.
Work proactively towards cost target objectives and sourcing strategy in collaboration with Strategic Buyers Category Managers NPI Teams and R&D.
Investigate and identify cost reduction opportunities through cost analysis review for new as well as existing parts/products
Maintain reliable and accurate data related to raw materials processes machines labor rates etc. relevant to the scope of work
Requires knowledge of at least one Cost estimation softwares such as aPriori PCS/PCMTeam Center DFMA and SEER ToolGalorath
Analyze supplier manufacturing process infrastructure and quotes and provide arguments with data to aid communication with suppliers and customers and achieve cost optimization.
Support supplier meetings and negotiations to challenge prices and aim for cost reductions to meet target costs
Support and utilize experience to aid best practice in the supplier process in conjunction with buyers
Take end to end responsibility for the full scope interacting with all internal and external stakeholders as required.
Living Hitachi Energys core values of safety and integrity which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for yourcolleagues and the business.
Your background
A bachelors degree in mechanical/ electrical & Electronics / Production/Material Sciences Engineering masters degree is a plus.
7 to 10 years in similar industry or automobile or aero space
Deep understanding of various cost models viz. Should Costing Directional Costing Linear Performance Pricing Price History Benchmarking etc.
Knowledge and understanding of a variety of manufacturing processes and components and ability to evaluate and analyses associated costs.
Work exposure to different supply regions such as China India Europe and US
Good experience in Supplier assessments workshops and negotiations
Exposure to Design for Manufacturing would be an advantage
Ability to coordinate with cross functional and cross geographical teams Flexibility to travel min 10.
Excellent Analytical and communication skills
Fluent in English other languages are a plus.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
