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Project Manager for cost/value management or benchmarking

Budapest, hu💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manage complex, cross-functional consulting engagements focused on cost engineering, benchmarking, and product/process cost optimization for global manufacturing clients.

Role type

Senior IC Project Manager (Cost/Value Management)

Builds

Cost-efficient, technically sound solutions and optimized product development processes

Domain

Manufacturing consulting (automotive, off-highway, industrial goods, aerospace, electronics)

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

cost engineering, benchmarking, VAVE, GAP analysis, cross-functional team leadership, P&L management, engineering design evaluation, procurement negotiation, product lifecycle cost analysis

Preferred skills

MBA, hands-on product development/production/procurement experience, automotive/aerospace industry familiarity

Technologies

PowerPoint, standard PMO project management tools

Responsibilities

Own full P&L for consulting engagements, lead independent project teams, deliver high-impact client presentations, optimize product/process costs across development lifecycle, collaborate on cost negotiations and sourcing strategies, implement engineering optimizations

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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