Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Identify and execute cost out projects per the VCP Lab - Variable Cost Productivity Lab Playbook mainly for commodities as SHS - Share Hardware Solutions, GM&F - Global Machining & Fabrications and SH - Standard Hardware.
• Identify opportunities to achieve business outcomes using cost analysis tools, should costs and cost derivatives.
• Perform feasibility assessments and technical screening for project ideas.
• Drive connectivity between Sourcing, Engineering and Manufacturing areas on cost improvement projects.
• Use of judgment to make decisions or solve moderately complex tasks or problems in areas of operational/product management, manufacturing, technology, or engineering.
• Use of technical experience and expertise for data analysis to support recommendations.
• Effectively communicate project status and needs with Business leaders​ to achieve Business Cost & Producibility targets.
• Strong level of accountability and operational excellence within the team.
• Uses lean problem solving as a primary tool to solve cost and producibility problems.
• Actively works across organizations to identify and collaborate on cost and producibility activities and opportunities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college.
• Project management ability.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Strategic and system thinking, dynamic planning in open - ended problems.
• Experience in a mechanical hardware design and/or product definition.
• Knowledgeable for interpretation of technical drawings (2D / MBD) and GD&T.
• Aware of usage for digital tools and databases.
• Team player mindset.
• Comfortable to work with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals.
• Demonstrated ability in analyzing and solving problems
• Must be able to maintain a normal day-to-day fluid conversation in English on any topic with few mistakes (mistakes that do not affect clear understanding). Must have fluency, rhythm, and sufficient self-confidence in the language to be able to handle meetings and conversations.
• Presentation Skills: Ability to communicate with Senior Leadership.
• Capable of coaching others to accomplish assignments
• Demonstrated interpersonal and leadership experience  
• Demonstrated ability in establishing common goals and objectives
• Ability to translate business requirements into strong technical solutions
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills

Desired Characteristics

• Proficiency in 3D CAD Master Models knowledge and CAD2CAM methodology.
• Knowledgeable in manufacturing processes and design process lifecycle.
• Aware in cost estimate methods as Derivatives, aP - PCS, manufacturing calculators.
• Proactive and self-driven nature.
• Data analytics proficiency.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams to achieve business goals.
• Demonstrated ability in analyzing and solving problems
• Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs.
• Awareness of Excel programing and use of Power Query

Additional Job Description

Additional Information

Compensation Grade

LPB2

Relocation Assistance Provided: No