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Mid-level metro role with moderate brand and niche procurement skills, yielding medium competition.
Requires manufacturing procurement and cost-engineering expertise, limiting cross-industry transferability.
Explicit 3–8 years requirement plus mandatory cost-modeling and manufacturing expertise drives medium strictness.
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Develop analytical cost models and detailed should-cost breakdowns for products, components, and services to support procurement activities.
Provide data-driven negotiation support, including target pricing and trade-off analysis, for category managers and buyers.
Collaborate across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and finance teams to drive cost reduction initiatives and publish monthly cost performance dashboards.
3-8 years of experience in supply chain management or cost engineering.
Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain, or equivalent competence gained through career experience.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes (machining, casting, molding, fabrication, assembly).
Experience with cost modeling tools, Excel, and ERP/MRP systems.
Data-driven with strong analytical skills suited for detailed cost modeling and negotiation support.
Able to work effectively in a matrix organization managing multiple priorities and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Experienced in interpreting engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical specifications to influence design and procurement decisions.