Senior Cost Optimization Leader - Building Systems

Gropyus Ag; Town of Vienna (WI); Híbrido; USD 84.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Unlimited contract

25 vacation days

Flexible work

Pension plan

Language courses

Employee discounts

Mental health support

Virtual Shares Program

Ownership opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

GROPYUS is seeking a Senior Cost Optimization Manager - Building Systems to drive cost competitiveness across the product portfolio and lead value engineering initiatives. The role sits at the crossroads of product development, manufacturing, procurement, and construction, demanding a strong track record in cost reduction and cross-functional execution.

Ideal candidates bring lean manufacturing experience from automotive/aviation/shipbuilding or similar high-volume industries, and fluency in

Formación

• Experience in cost engineering, product costing, value engineering, industrial engineering, operational excellence, or cost optimization in automotive/aviation/ship building, lean manufacturing, high-volume production.
• Strong track record applying Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies to achieve measurable cost, productivity and efficiency improvements.
• Proven track record delivering measurable cost reductions and business impact through cross-functional initiatives.
• Strong analytical mindset with ability to translate technical solutions into financial outcomes.
• Usual business travel between sites expected.
• Fluent English language skills.

Responsabilidades

• Support the development and implementation of the Building Systems Cost Optimization strategy, ensuring cost competitiveness and value creation across the product portfolio.
• Apply design-to-cost, should-cost, value engineering, and target-costing methodologies across product development, manufacturing, procurement, and construction functions.
• Identify, analyze, and prioritize cost optimization opportunities for building systems, components, materials, and construction interfaces.
• Develop and maintain transparent cost models and cost benchmarks, ensuring continuous learning from estimated versus actual cost performance.
• Drive cross-functional cost optimization initiatives and support implementation of improvement measures.
• Partner closely with Product, Engineering, Manufacturing, Procurement, Construction, and R&D teams to embed cost awareness into decision-making processes.

Descripción del empleo

GROPYUS is seeking a Senior Cost Optimization Manager - Building Systems to drive cost competitiveness across the product portfolio and lead value engineering initiatives. The role sits at the crossroads of product development, manufacturing, procurement, and construction, demanding a strong track record in cost reduction and cross-functional execution.

Ideal candidates bring lean manufacturing experience from automotive/aviation/shipbuilding or similar high-volume industries, and fluency in