Cost Improvement Process Manager

3 days ago


Saginaw, Michigan, United States Nexteer Automotive Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Cost Improvement Process Manager to join our team at Nexteer Automotive. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to drive cost savings through the optimization of material sourcing and procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement cost-saving initiatives through process improvements and supplier negotiations.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost reduction and implement effective solutions.
  • Conduct market research to identify new suppliers and disruptors to support product lines and improve cost competitiveness.
  • Analyze material cost data and trends to identify opportunities for improvement and develop actionable plans to drive results.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on cost reduction goals and monitor progress towards achieving targets.
Qualifications
  • 5 years minimum experience in materials management, direct material procurement, or supply chain with a focus on cost reduction preferably in automotive industry.
  • Technical understanding and experience with Electrical and Electromechanical products.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive data-driven decision making.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence and negotiate with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Project management experience and the ability to lead cross-functional teams to achieve targeted results.
Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, supply chain management, or related field.

Nexteer Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.



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