Design-to-Cost Engineer: Cost Modeling & Insight Leader

Fortunebrands; San Pedro Garza García; Presencial; MXN 700.000 - 900.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Fortunebrands in Mexico seeks a senior cost-model engineer to generate and update cost models across categories, leveraging minimum process benchmarks and aPriori. The role collaborates with sourcing, design engineering, manufacturing and supply chain to ensure accurate assumptions and apply cost-reduction ideas through design-to-cost initiatives.

Candidates bring a BS in engineering, MS, 5+ years in design/production, 3+ years with cost-model tools (aPriori), and strong Excel/Tableau/Power BI

Formación

• B.S. in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering or similar.
• M.S. in Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience working in design engineer, production, operations or manufacturing.
• 3+ years of experience with any cost model software tool, specifically with aPriori. Experienced in creating detailed cost models for different manufacturing processes.
• Strong experience and deep knowledge in manufacturing processes such as machining, forging, castings, plastic injection, sheet metal, aluminum extrusion, packaging, assembly, etc.
• Strong understanding of component cost structure and finance concepts. Labor rates, machine rates, overheads, rejection %, SG&A and profit.
• Strong skills in data analysis and management. High level of confidence in using MS Excel, Tableau, Power BI.
• Able to create scorecards and dashboards by using massive and constantly changing data set

Responsabilidades

• Generate and update cost models for all categories based on current business needs.
• Utilize deep technical expertise on developing and calibration should cost models based on minimum required manufacturing processes and benchmarking data.
• Establish relationships and work closely with other areas such as sourcing, design engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, etc to ensure assumptions and logics are correctly applied.
• Design to cost - analyze, assess and and implement cost optimization/avoidance ideas in collaboration with R&D areas.
• Constantly monitor impact of global commodities to predict deflation/inflation based on cost model material/labor usage.
• Prepare customized and detailed cost reports
• Support other CI initiatives owners.

Conocimientos

Cost modeling

Data analysis

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

MS Office

Dashboard creation

Problem solving

Educación

B.S. in Mechanical/Mechatronics/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering

M.S. in Engineering

Herramientas

aPriori

Descripción del empleo

Fortunebrands in Mexico seeks a senior cost-model engineer to generate and update cost models across categories, leveraging minimum process benchmarks and aPriori. The role collaborates with sourcing, design engineering, manufacturing and supply chain to ensure accurate assumptions and apply cost-reduction ideas through design-to-cost initiatives.

Candidates bring a BS in engineering, MS, 5+ years in design/production, 3+ years with cost-model tools (aPriori), and strong Excel/Tableau/Power BI