Product cost leader h/f

Req ID :460509

Chez Alstom, nous avons une connaissance pointue des réseaux de transport et comprenons ce qui conduit les individus à les emprunter. Des trains à grande vitesse, métros, monorails et tramways aux systèmes intégrés, services, infrastructures, et solutions de signalisation et de mobilité numérique, nous offrons à la diversité de nos clients le portefeuille le plus vaste du secteur. Chaque jour, plus de 80 000 collaborateurs dans le monde qui ouvrent la voie à des solutions de mobilité plus vertes et plus intelligentes pour relier les villes, réduire l'empreinte carbone et remplacer la voiture.

Context Alstom aims to carefully monitor costs during all development phases of its products, whether in tender or in project execution, with a main objective of increasing financial performances and competitiveness. This is the core mission of Design To Cost.

As part of Project Office & Engineering Organization, Design To Cost aims to ensure the best & just enough technical definition, at the just enough cost, on a wide range of rolling stock systems (Doors, Seats, Vehicles, frames). Consequently, we would meet our customer's needs while being competitive technically and economically against our competitor.

Our transversal role requires to collaborate closely with key stakeholders (Engineering, Finances, Procurement, indus, Suppliers). Always keeping a global technical and cost view, Design to Cost challenge is to contribute to the best Total Cost of Ownership at train level (acquisition + integration + maintenance).

Job description (Product Cost Engineer)

In frame of tender and projects development, the Product Cost Engineer is in charge of evaluating product technical & economical features. After an induction program, her/his main mission will BE dedicated to Train Design & Mechanical Engineering topics on rolling stock components

assess the cost of products all along the design & development cycles, and set relevant target cost
Perform Technical and economical business cases and benchmarks by relevant cost analysis
Challenge projects requirements and propose new alternatives : Technical, Design, industrial, procurement
support procurement negotiation by providing a should cost and share hypothesis in transparency
Put in place Design To Cost guidelines with technical and economical database.
Challenge internal technical requirements and contribute to set new standards.

Hard Skills

Cost culture knowledge and/or experience, Value Engineering.
Technical skills to understand and challenge cost driver
Good Knowledge and/or experiences in product & industrial processes
knowledge in functional analysis and competitiveness methodologies (KAIZEN, 5S, PDCA)
Railway product or industry knowledge is appreciated
English : fluent

Soft Skills

Proactive (entrepreneurship) & Autonomous (self-learning),
Analytical & Critical Mindset : result oriented
Good communication skills
Curious, Agile & Collaborative

Educational Requirements :

Master's degree in engineering (Engineering school or university)

Experience :

Mandatory : 2-5 years in Industry or other Companies with product development stakes

Desirable : Railway Industry knowledge : products, customer, supplier, and normative stakes

Key words / Product Cost Engineer

Benchmark - Just enough - Target Cost - Could Cost - Should Cost - Design to Cost - Negotiation - Analysis - Cost Management - Design Optimization - Reverse Engineering - Process - Supply Chain - Industry - Innovation

Il n'y a pas que les passionnés de trains qui s'épanouissent chez nous. Nul doute que vous ressentirez beaucoup de fierté lorsque vous monterez dans l'un de nos trains avec votre famille ou vos amis. Si vous aimez le challenge, nous serions ravis d'échanger avec vous !

Remarque importante

En tant qu'employeur présent dans plus de 63 pays, nous souscrivons au principe d'égalité d'accès à l'emploi et valorisons la diversité. Nous nous sommes engagés à créer un environnement de travail inclusif pour tous.

Job Type :Expérimenté