Product Cost Engineer (m/w/x)
Core
Global product costing for complex end and intermediate products throughout the product development process until series launch.
Role type
Product Cost Engineer
Builds
Production cost models and Make/Buy/Co-Operate decisions for medical technology components
Domain
Medical technology / Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Product costing, Make/Buy decision analysis, Should-cost calculation, Value analysis, SAP (FI/CO, PP, MM), MS Office (Excel), Manufacturing process understanding, Cost accounting
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
SAP, MS Office
Responsibilities
Advise product development interfaces and support cost discussions with suppliers and product management, Create economic calculations for Make/Buy/Co-Operate decisions, Create technical Should-Cost calculations for in-house and purchased parts, Implement value analysis in early product development, Harmonize and develop costing standards with Procurement, Operations, Finance and R&D, Optimize SAP costing processes for series products, Initiate cross-project and cross-product cost reduction potentials, Own costing process optimization, Participate in planning processes including preparation of costing runs, Manage costing master data, Ensure correct accounting of actual manufacturing costs
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC