PCI Private Limited is looking for an experienced Manager, Material Cost & Analysis to join our Supply Base Management department. This position is a 1 year contract role, and will be placed under an Employment Agency.
Responsibilities:
- Accountable for delivering competitive material pricing solutions to support growth and margins as per company objectives.
- Collaborate with global customer unit, customer, program management, business proposal lead, finance, and/or sales to determine material pricing strategy.
- Align on trade-offs between proposal cycle-time, solution precision, and scope with clients to deliver an agreed to price strategy.
- Project manage supply chain solutions with commodity management, costing teams, and engineering teams to deliver desired pricing and margin solutions.
- Prepares material pricing solutions for new business opportunities (bids) and manages ongoing pricing through the lifecycle of the product (re-pricing) including generation of Bill of Material, cost competitive analysis, and margin recommendations.
- Provide insight and recommendations to support external (customers or suppliers) negotiations.
- Presents proposed solution to key stakeholders.
- Perform take-down trends analysis and modelling to leverage insight in service requests.
- Conduct market research and generate product teardowns to enable competitiveness assessments in service requests.
- Proactively drive continuous improvement in margin expansion, cycle time, pricing competitiveness, pricing tactics, and process efficiency.
Requirements:
- Possesses a Degree in Engineering or a relevant field of study
- At least 8 years of relevant working experience in an EMS or MNC environment
- Experienced in cost analysis, material pricing, and sourcing strategy
- Possesses good supply base knowledge of mechanical and electro-mechanical commodities such as plastics, cables, connectors, modules, PCBs, etc.
- Proven experience in successful VA/VE proposals
- Knowledge of SAP is an added advantage
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office is a prerequisite
- Possesses strong analytical skills and the ability to negotiate
- A self-confident individual, able to work independently with minimal supervision
Overall Benefits:
- Attractive remuneration package (13th month bonus & completion bonus)
- Annual leave, paid sick leave and medical/dental coverage entitlements
- 5 days work week (Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm)
- Remote work arrangements (Working from home)
Interested candidates are to submit a detailed resume to speed up the application process. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Thank you for applying.
