Global Cost Engineering Manager - Lead Strategic Projects

Caterpillar Financial Services Corporation; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

A global heavy equipment manufacturer is seeking a Manager Engineering located in Peterborough, UK, to lead a team of cost engineers focused on cost management, product development, and continuous improvement. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and offers benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, a bonus up to 31%, and a car allowance. The successful candidate will collaborate globally and deliver solutions that meet business objectives while driving cost improvements.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Up to 31% Bonus

Car Allowance – £650 PCM

Contributory pension scheme

Contributory share scheme

Optional flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in engineering, preferably mechanical, electronic, electrical, control systems or automotive engineering.
• Off-highway engine product design and development experience is a plus.
• Understanding of supply network and engineering design practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide cost management leadership and collaboration with product and procurement groups.
• Plan, direct, and lead activities for a staff of cost engineers.
• Deliver robust cost modeling support for New Product Introduction projects.
• Collaborate with Procurement Professionals and Engineering on material costs.

Skills

Technical Excellence

Decision Making and Critical Thinking

Planning

Communicating for Impact

Collaborating Globally

Influencing Through Expertise

Managing People

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

A global heavy equipment manufacturer is seeking a Manager Engineering located in Peterborough, UK, to lead a team of cost engineers focused on cost management, product development, and continuous improvement. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and offers benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, a bonus up to 31%, and a car allowance. The successful candidate will collaborate globally and deliver solutions that meet business objectives while driving cost improvements.