The Cost Analyst Manager plays a crucial role in the cost management and analysis of projects, ensuring accurate and comprehensive lowest possible cost for a given design. Actively contributing to implementation and continual improvement on the organization of should-cost strategy. Collaborating across different departments, the analyst consolidates cost information, ensures compliance, and provides insights for increased profitability. Reports to ICT Finance Senior Manager.
Responsibilities:Should Cost Model Development:Implementation and organization of should-cost model/target cost activities with external partners for the continuous improvement of the price level and standards.Estimate costs based on defined product basis, utilizing should cost calculation system and database.Maintain consistency between costing, product process definition, and support functions' inputs.Provide real-time updates, gap analysis, and directional cost assessments to internal customers.Cost Information Analysis:Analyse and challenge provided cost information.Gather and consolidate part prices, investments, and costing data for defined products and potential industrial paths.Provide cost information status and ongoing monitoring with detailed follow-up and traceability.Key Function for Engineering, Sales, PM, PjM and Procurement:Assist sales teams in technical discussions with customers, including material consumption and labor, providing valuable insights to improve profitability.Work closely with product engineering during the product development phase and support analysis of component cost to help drive margin improvement.Participate in technical choices and hypotheses during the sourcing phase together with the acquisition team.Support sales and purchasing in customer and external supplier negotiations (CBDs).Support PjM/PM in preparing CER financials, including risk and opportunity TPA estimates.Team Management and Continuous Improvement:Collaborate to ensure the used costing database is recurrently updated (Secure the use of official rates for materials, plants, and machines).Potentially manage or coach should cost analysts.Support continuous improvement processes related to tools and methodologies.Requirements:Master's degree in engineering with a specialization in Production and Finance.Minimum 5/8 years of experience in an industrial environment, including technical experience in production or manufacturing engineering; preferably experience in the automotive industry.Technical knowledge in one or more products and manufacturing processes (Moulding, stamping, Assembly).Ability to provide qualitative and reliable information.Strong communication skills and autonomy.Fluent in English.Competencies:Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork.
About TE Connectivity:TE Connectivity is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. Our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal, and data to advance next-generation transportation, renewable energy, automated factories, data centers, medical technology and more. With more than 85,000 employees, including 8,000 engineers, working alongside customers in approximately 140 countries. TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS.
What TE Connectivity Offers:We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority!
Competitive Salary PackagePerformance-Based Bonus PlansHealth and Wellness IncentivesEmployee Stock Purchase ProgramCommunity Outreach Programs / Charity EventsEmployee Resource GroupAcross our global sites and business units, we put together packages of benefits that are either supported by TE itself or provided by external service providers. In principle, the benefits offered can vary from site to site.
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