Director Cost & Value Management

Director Cost & Value Management

Autoliv

Zug, Switzerland

In this role you will be responsible for the following activities:

• Lead and develop Cost- and Value Management organization;
• Design processes and tools for cost analytics, cost tracking and project tracking;
• Drive cost- and value analysis initiatives, organize and moderate related team meetings and workshops;
• Execute target costing within product development and series;
• Support sourcing and segment strategies for GSMs (global segments) and GSDs (divisional segments);
• Support Design-to-Cost and specification optimization initiatives and projects within the SCM and Engineering organization;
• Execution of identified cost saving potentials together with suppliers;
• Planning and execution of cost-down activities and initiatives globally;
• Own and administrate the should costing IT tools;
• General interface to the Group Product Controlling;
• Being a business partner for the R&D department.

If you have/are:

• Master or Bachelor degree, MBA or similar education in Industrial Engineering;
• Working experience in Automotive (OEM or first-tier-supplier);
• Several years of experience in cost- and value management;
• Experience in Costing (product and process);
• Experience in Developing cost- and value processes, organization and team;
• Working experience in Design and Product Development (Engineering) in Automotive (OEM or First tier supplier);
• Excellent communication and leadership skills;
• High analytical skills;
• Ability to influence at all hierarchy levels;
• Intercultural skills & experience;
• Intercultural competence.

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