Should Cost Manager

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Job Description:

Job Overview

The Should Cost Manager’s primary responsibility is to develop a robust costing methodology based on should costing principles tailored to ICT business requirements. Enabling realistic and achievable cost estimations while highlighting areas for improvement through cross-functional teamwork. Actively contributing to implementation and continual improvement on organization of should-cost strategy. Collaborating across different departments, consolidating cost and process information, ensuring compliance, and provides insights for increase profitability.

Your Main Tasks

1. Should Cost Model development and implementation:

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• Implementation and organization of should-cost model/ target cost activities with external partners for the continuous improvement of the price level and standards
  
• Estimate costs based on defined product basis (BOM), utilizing should cost calculation system and database.
  
• Maintain consistency between costing, product process definition, and support functions' inputs.
  
• Provide real-time updates, gap analysis, and directional cost assessments to internal customers.
  

2. Cost Information Analysis:

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• Analyse and challenge provided cost information.
  
• Gather and consolidate part prices, investments, and costing data for defined products and potential industrial paths.
  
• Provide cost information status and ongoing monitoring with detailed follow-up and traceability.
  

3. Key function for Engineering, PM, PjM, Procurement and Plant Finance

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• Work closely with product engineering during the product development phase and support analysis of component cost to help drive margin improvement.
  
• Participate in technical choices and hypotheses during the sourcing phase together with acquisition team.
  
• Support sales and purchasing in customer and external supplier negotiations (CBDs).
  
• Support PjM/PM in preparing CER financials, including risk and opportunity TPA estimates.
  
• Work with Plant finance for forward costing opportunities and make vs buy.
  

4. Team Management and Continuous Improvement:

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• Enhance and utilize existing software to support these processes (tSet)
  
• Ensure templates are up-to- and extend them for project finance activities.
  
• Manage and coach should cost engineers.
  
• Support continuous improvement processes related to tools and methodologies.
  

Your Ideal Background

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• Master's degree in engineering with a specialization in Production and Finance
  
• Minimum 5 to 8 years of experience in an industrial environment, including technical experience in production or manufacturing engineering // Automotive industry experience is preferred.
  
• Technical knowledge in products and manufacturing processes
  
• Ability to provide qualitative and reliable information
  
• Strong communication skills and autonomy.
  
• Fluent communication in English.
  

Competencies

SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more. xysqume

WHAT TE CONNECTIVITY OFFERS:

We are pleased to offer you an exciting total package that can also be flexibly adapted to changing life situations - the well-being of our employees is our top priority

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• Competitive Salary Package
  
• Performance-Based Bonus Plans
  
• Health and Wellness Incentives
  
• Community Outreach Programs / Charity Events
  
• Employee Resource Group
  

Job Locations:

Posting City: Tangier

Job Country: Morocco

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Requisition ID: 153081

Workplace Type: Onsite

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