Engineer Specialist, Central Planning

Key Responsibilities:

Technical Responsibilities:

• Develop and have thorough knowledge of latest manufacturing processes, including ability to read Engg. drawings, machining, assembly, and quality control procedures.
• Create and analyze routing in production processes to determine accurate costing.
• Analyze cost data and provide recommendations for cost reduction and improved manufacturing process improvement for consistency and transparency.
• Knowledge on Additive manufacturing, Casting/Forging, Machining process will be an added advantage.

Commercial Responsibilities:

• Implement and monitor cost variance, cost-saving initiatives and best practices.
• Stay up-to-date on market trends and fluctuations in the cost of raw materials.
• Collaborate with procurement and supply chain teams to negotiate favorable terms with suppliers.
• Prepare cost estimates for new products and be part of DTV on existing products.
• Document/Standardized cost estimation methodologies and procedures.
• Stay updated on market trends, industry developments, and cost management best practices.

Requirements:

• Degree : Engineering in Mechanical/ Production Engineering.
• Years of Experience : 7 to 12 years.
• Thorough knowledge of manufacturing processes, routing, and quality control.
• Strong commercial acumen with experience in vendor management and raw material sourcing.
• Proficiency in cost estimation and scientific analysis tools.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.
• Proficiency in handling MS Office and adapt to ERP & other Tools.