Project Manager - Cost out Procurement
Core
Planning, leading, and monitoring global cost-out projects to identify and realize sustainable cost-reduction potential across the supply chain through market analysis, supplier optimization, and technical product evaluations.
Role type
Senior IC project manager (cost-out procurement)
Builds
Cost-reduction initiatives and optimized supplier base
Domain
Manufacturing / Supply Chain / Procurement
Required skills
Project management, market analysis, supplier evaluation, Should-Cost analysis, TCO modeling, cross-functional team leadership, risk management, process optimization, international collaboration, negotiation
Preferred skills
Manufacturing and power generation experience, technical understanding of manufacturing processes and materials, data analysis, international project management, structured and proactive working style
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Planning, leading, and monitoring cost-out projects; Developing project plans, milestones, resource requirements, and savings targets; Managing cross-functional teams; Identifying new global procurement markets with significant savings potential; Conducting detailed market analyses, benchmarks, and comparative cost calculations; Analyzing product specifications, manufacturing technologies, and material costs; Supporting the analysis and improvement of procurement processes; Close cooperation with global procurement organizations, technical teams, and international plants
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC