Should Cost Engineer

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be a costing expert for manufacturing technologies, such as Sheet metal, Fab & Machining, Composites, Electronic Manufacturing, Cable and Harness, among others.
• Develop Should Cost models, using costing software from aPriori, plus other cost modelling software. Prepare, generate and deliver costing reports for the costed parts / assemblies.
• Support the Procurement teams to use the Should Cost data to better understand the cost drivers of a part and to better negotiate with suppliers.
• Support the Engineering teams to develop cost models to help avoid cost during the development process.
• In cooperation with Engineering, Operations, Finance and Procurement, identify suitable target parts where savings can be made.
• Understand Global market trends as it relates to the supply and manufacture of parts used within Vertiv products
• Working with Procurement, use the price trends for critical materials to ensure that the Should Cost parameters are as accurate as possible
• Identify areas where should cost can be made in addition of cost reduction projects and workshops.

QUALIFICATIONS

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