Cost Engineer - Procurement

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Join Us as a Cost Engineer at Atlas Copco Industrial Technique AB!

Are you ready to elevate your career and make a real impact? Do you thrive on cost management and value engineering? We are seeking a passionate and innovative professional to join our Global Sourcing team, as a Cost Engineer, within the Category Mechanics division.

Why This Role?

• Innovative Environment: Shape and maintain a supply chain that optimizes quality, delivery, cost, sustainability, and technology/innovation for Atlas Copco, both now and in the future.
• Career Growth: Step into a pivotal role where you will lead cost optimization, ensuring unparalleled value to our clients.
• Global Impact: Work in a diverse team with extensive cross-functional networking in a decentralized operating model that emphasizes individual initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Calculate Estimated Cost:

  • Perform accurate should cost calculations to support our projects.
  • Dive deep into spend data and initiate cost-saving calculations.
  • Provide compelling, fact-based arguments during negotiations.
  • Offer insightful recommendations and propose alternative designs to optimize costs.
  • Develop and maintain master data for should cost modeling.
  • Convert financial data into actionable cost calculations.
  • Manage both direct and indirect material costs.

• Lead Cost Workshops:

  • Apply your expertise in value engineering and value analysis workshop methodologies.
  • Lead, run, and actively participate in value engineering workshops to drive innovation and efficiency.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Education: Academic engineering degree (B.Sc. or M.Sc.).
• Experience: 2-3 years of hands-on experience in cost management and value engineering.
• Skills and Competencies:
  • Mastery in should cost calculations.
  • Skilled in VA/VE and TCO value engineering workshops.
  • Strong understanding of products, manufacturing processes, investments, and services.
  • Ability to read and interpret financial data.
• Personal Attributes:
  • Exceptional analytical and mathematical skills.
  • Meticulous and detail-oriented approach.
  • Initiative-driven and proactive in your work.
  • Team player with a service-minded attitude.
  • Eager to learn and grow within the role.
  • Excellent communication skills.

What We Offer:

• Innovative Environment: Work in a dynamic and innovative setting where your ideas matter.
• Career Growth: Enjoy ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Global Impact: Connect with colleagues worldwide and contribute to global projects.
• Supportive Culture: Experience our friendly culture and commitment to continuous improvement.

Location: Sickla, Sweden

Reporting To: Global Category Manager - Mechanics

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