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Requirements
- Program Manage Cost Modeling & VIP Program with Procurement, Operations, and Product Development
- Work with Suppliers for Collaborative Cost Model Development and Implementation
- Identify BIC (best in class) suppliers and their cost models.
- Develop Internal Manufacturing Cost Models and Benchmark vs Suppliers
- Use Cost Models to proactively Manage Cost Innovation (Current Production Savings / Future Product Target Setting / Engineering Changes / Price Increase Requests)
- Identify Savings and Waste Reduction Opportunities, work with appropriate organizations to implement savings
- Assist in the identification and leveraging of Strategic Suppliers
- Manage the cost engineering team and support the following:
- Cost model development including enterprise cost models and open book collaborative cost models
- Perform comprehensive testing of the cost models prior to launch
- Perform costing analysis for all costing issues including current price evaluation, future product target setting, price increase management
- Identify waste reduction opportunities
- Support the organizations including Purchasing, Operations, Finance and Product Development
- Work with purchasing to develop, launch, and manage a cost modeling program globally for the various required commodity types.
- Train & Launch Program within Purchasing and Supply Base
- Work to Tie Business Results to the Program
- Generate Supplier Engagement List
- Establish Spend to be Analyzed
- Establish Process, documents, and reporting structures to drive fast implementation into purchasing practices
- Monitor and Report Performance to Management
- Monitor performance in assigned area/suppliers and gap analysis to target performance
- Implement and manage a Compliance Steering Committee for alignment and approval
- Support the Global Categories in implementing a robust VIP Supplier Management routine (development, deployment, sustaining and improvement)
- Develop, deliver, and consolidate training plans and curriculum related to cost modeling for Global Category Teams
- Develop Long Range plan for program integration into core internal activities (Make, Buy & NPD)
- Support supplier partnership program
Benefits
- Generous Paid Time Off
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Relocation Assistance
