About Us
We are a leading multinational company specializing in the design and manufacture of electric motors. With a global footprint and a commitment to innovation, we are currently seeking a highly motivated Cost Engineer.
Mission
As a Cost Engineer, you will drive Nidec’s cost excellence by providing reliable and precise data to support make vs buy strategic and tactical decisions for Automotive (AMEC) and Appliance (ACIM) in different countries. You will partner with buyers, operations and logistic specialists of both BUs, to shape a proposal of make vs buy strategy for different manufacturing processes/components/countries and ensure Nidec’s competitiveness.
Main Responsibilities
Collaborate with operations, logistics and be the reference point for procurement in the prioritization of make vs buy decisions/analysis
Become the leader of the make vs buy team for all costs analyses by taking a super-functional view, beyond the procurement scope to drive best decisions based on detailed cost analyses
Lead detailed cost analyses for all manufacturing process and cost drivers
Collect supplier quotations and Nidec’s plants quotations and analyze manufacturing process details and cost drivers vs the should cost
Partner with R&D and logistics to include packaging, transport, duties costs
Collect data for Capex and Opex and define immobilized capitals and warehouse costs
Organize and lead frequent alignment meetings with main actors for each of the cost analysis and prepare clear summaries and recommendations for the leadership to take proper strategic decisions
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Process Engineering is preferred, other backgrounds are acceptable
Deep knowledge of at least one of the main make manufacturing process for Nidec (aluminum die casting, lamination stamping, iron casting, machining, metal stamping) with ability to verify correctness of manufacturing process parameters and challenge them is a must
Knowledge of cost drivers, cost structures and main financial concepts
English fluent (speaking, writing and reading)
Soft skills
Analytical skills, precision and curiosity
Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management capabilities, able to manage multiple projects concurrently
Able to work in cross-functional teams and influence without direct authority
Good communication skills with all organizational levels
Workplace: Pordenone (PN) with flexibility for smart working.
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