Business Information:

“The Hitachi Energy Indian Operations Center (INOPC) is a competence center with around 2600+ skilled engineers who focus on tendering, engineering, planning, procurement, project Management, functional system testing, installation supervision, documentation and commissioning.”

Your responsibilities

Lead all activities related to cost engineering within the assigned scope of work.
Utilize cost methodologies, tools and appropriate software models and provide expert knowledge in cost analysis, manufacturing processes, material/supplier comparison etc.
Work proactively towards cost target objectives and sourcing strategy in collaboration with Strategic Buyers, Category Managers, NPI Teams and R&D.
Investigate and identify cost reduction opportunities through cost analysis review for new as well as existing parts/products
Maintain reliable and accurate data related to raw materials, processes, machines, labor rates etc. relevant to the scope of work
Requires knowledge of at least one Cost estimation software’s such as “aPriori”, PCS/PCM-Team Center, DFMA and SEER Tool-Galorath”
Analyze supplier manufacturing process, infrastructure and quotes and provide arguments with data to aid communication with suppliers and customers and achieve cost optimization.
Support supplier meetings and negotiations to challenge prices and aim for cost reductions to meet target costs
Support and utilize experience to aid best practice in the supplier process in conjunction with buyers
Take end to end responsibility for the full scope interacting with all internal and external stakeholders as required.
Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

A bachelor’s degree in mechanical/ electrical & Electronics / Production/Material Sciences Engineering, master’s degree is a plus.
7 to 10 years in similar industry or automobile or aero space
Deep understanding of various cost models viz. Should Costing, Directional Costing, Linear Performance Pricing, Price History, Benchmarking etc.
Knowledge and understanding of a variety of manufacturing processes and components and ability to evaluate and analyses associated costs.

Work exposure to different supply regions such as China, India, Europe and US
Good experience in Supplier assessments, workshops and negotiations
Exposure to Design for Manufacturing would be an advantage
Ability to coordinate with cross functional and cross geographical teams, Flexibility to travel min 10%.
Excellent Analytical and communication skills
Fluent in English, other languages are a plus.

Ansök nu

Plats	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Jobbtyp	Full time
Erfarenhet	Experienced
Jobbfunktion	Supply Chain
Avtal	Regular
Publiceringsdatum	2025-03-24
Referensnummer	R0084100

Om Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy är en global teknikledare som arbetar för en hållbar energiframtid för alla. Vi betjänar kunder inom energi-, industri- och infrastruktursektorerna med innovativa lösningar och tjänster över hela värdekedjan. Tillsammans med kunder och partners utvecklar vi banbrytande teknik och möjliggör den digitala omvandling som krävs för att påskynda energiomställningen mot en koldioxidneutral framtid.

Vi sysselsätter cirka 45 000 personer i 90 länder som varje dag arbetar målmedvetet och använder sina olika bakgrunder för att utmana nuläget. Vi välkomnar dig att ansöka idag och bli en del av ett globalt team som jobbar för: Mångfald + Samarbete = Stor Innovation.

Cost Engineer

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