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Cost engineer in Budapest, Budapest at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC

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Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC
Budapest, Budapest, 1119, Hungary
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Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Cost engineer

LOCATION: Budapest / [[stateProvince]], Hungary | BRAND: Knorr-Bremse | REQUISITION ID: 10278 | JOB GRADE:[[jobGrade]] | ON-SITE/REMOTE: Hybrid

We are seeking an experienced Cost engineer to join our

Cost Engineering Team

at Knorr-Bremse located in Budapest

We count on you in the following tasks:

  • Analysis and evaluation of cost structures (material costs, manufacturing process, overhead) of purchased parts on the basis of Cost-Break-Downs and Benchmark Bottom-Up-Calculations.
  • Establish cost transparency, identify cost drivers and build up Cost-Analysis Know-How.
  • Identification of cost reduction potentials in electronic and electromechanical products.
  • Analysis of incoming proposals as to support Purchasing in price negotiations.
  • Conduct of cost optimization workshops carried out in cooperation with Category Purchasing at the site(s) of suppliers.
  • Calculation of target prices of new products during the development phase.
  • Identification and evaluation of cost saving potentials, by means of modifying the products' design, specification or the manufacturing process.
  • Identification and evaluation of cost saving potentials related to tools and investments.
  • Benchmark calculation of components and assemblies.

You are the ideal candidate if you possess:

  • Diploma obtained from an institute of higher education of electrical or mechanical engineering
  • A technical degree with relevant experience is also acceptable
  • 3 years experiences gathered at production company (Automotive industry is advantage)
  • Advanced knowledge (preferably experience) in manufacturing field
  • Basic financial knowledge about the automotive electronics market trends, key market players etc.
  • High-level expertise in MS-Office (Excel and PPT)
  • Communication/negotiation skills in English
  • Analytical way of thinking
  • Willingness to travel
  • Knowledge of cost calculation methods and software tools is advantage

Place of employment: Budapest, 1119 Major u. 69.

Come and join our team!

Let’s shape the future at Knorr Bremse together!

Join us in shaping the mobility of the future!
We - that's around 32,000 employees worldwide. At over 100 locations in more than 30 countries, we are committed to progress on rail and road through technological excellence, sustainable management and social responsibility. Our most recent turnover was 7.8 billion euros. With us, you can expect an exciting and varied job in an international environment as well as an attractive package. Join us, and you can expect exciting, varied work in an international environment with attractive working conditions – including flexible working hours and remote work. A broad selection of continuing education programs offers you plenty of opportunities to develop both professionally and personally.

Job Location

Budapest, Budapest, 1119, Hungary

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