Student Assistant – Global Cost Estimation & Data Analytics (Engineering/Business/IT)

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As we push forward the innovative open spirit that fuels our 140-year-old start-up culture and rapid growth also drives our personal growth. So as we shape a more resourceful less wasteful world we build our careers too.

About the job

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented student to join our team and assist in developing a comprehensive solution for global cost estimation. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in cost estimation processes data analytics and project management within the Oils and Fats Industry. The student will work closely with the Industry and Engineering Manager and other key stakeholders to streamline and enhance our cost estimation practices. Additionally the successful candidate will have the chance to collaborate with offices across the world gaining exposure to different cultures and working environments. It is expected that the each phase of project will take 2-3 months.

What youll be doing:

• Data Collection and Analysis: Gather and analyze data from various sites to understand current cost estimation processes including estimation vs. calculation methods component groups decision criteria and time spent on costing.

• Process Mapping: Create detailed flowcharts illustrating the cost estimation process highlighting which databases and tools are utilized at each step.

• Database Management: Design and create database structures prepare them for global roll-out and ensure data is accurate up-to-date and easily accessible.

• Tool Development: Collaborate with the team to develop and implement new tools and functionalities for global cost estimation such as evaluation or score tools automated equipment sizing sheets and cost databases.

• Dashboard and Analytical Tools: Develop dashboards (using Power BI) and analytical tools to assess and visualize cost estimation data.

• Hours Forecast Tools: Develop tools to forecast engineering hours project management hours and other relevant metrics.

• Contingency Determination: Support the development of standardized guidelines and tools for determining contingency levels in cost estimates.

• Documentation: Prepare comprehensive documentation of the new cost estimation processes and tools including user guides and training materials.

• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with site-specific cost estimation teams to gather input identify commonalities and differences and address any gaps in the current processes.

• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to the development of best practices for global cost estimation.

Who are you

Youre not just looking for any student jobyou want to contribute to something meaningful while developing your skills in a real-world setting. Youre curious by nature and driven by a desire to understand how things work and how they can work better. You enjoy solving problems exploring digital tools and turning complexity into clarity.

Youre organized reliable and not afraid to take initiative. You communicate clearly collaborate naturally across cultures and feel comfortable working both independently and as part of a team. Youre someone who can look at a process and spot opportunities for improvement and who enjoys the challenge of building something smarter and more efficient.

What you know

Youre still studying but your skills already show great potential. You bring a solid academic foundation along with a strong drive to put your knowledge into practice. Youre eager to explore digital tools analyze data and contribute to real projects that have a global impact.

We believe you:

• Are currently enrolled in a Bachelors or Masters program in Engineering Business Data Science or a related field

• Have strong Microsoft Excel skills including VBA programming

• Are proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel Word PowerPoint)

• Have experience with SharePoint Power BI and Machine Learning.

• Possess excellent IT skills and a genuine curiosity for digital solutions

For more information please contact

Hesam Beigy Industry and Engineering Manager ator Raquel Herndon Talent Acquisition Coordinator on

At Alfa Laval we pride ourselves on creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace that values diverse perspectives and experiences. While we typically welcome applicants from all locations for this particular role we are prioritizing candidates who are currently residing in Denmark or have an established presence in the area.

We are conducting a continuous review of received applications. We do not accept applications via email they will be deleted due to General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Application

Please send your application and through the link below no later than 19th of September. We will remove the job advert from our website as soon as we have found the right candidate so dont wait too long!

Interested candidates should submit their resume a cover letter and a brief statement of interest outlining their relevant skills and experiences related to the areas mentioned above. Show us your passion and excitement for IT solutions data-driven tools and developing smart scalable databases. Were excited to see what you can bring to the team!