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30.05.2025
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Job Description:
We are looking for a new colleague to strengthen our Cost Engineering Team in Ponte de Lima, Portugal
Main accountabilities, responsabilities and deliverables:
* Lead, coordinate Target Costing and Target Cost Achievement for mandated projects;
* Support Sales with Cost Disclosure incl. Cost Breakdowns in front of the ZF customers;
* Proactive responsible for Design-to-Cost-, Cost-Down-Initiatives (e.g. workshop moderation), and commercial evaluation of technical concepts/designs;
* Provide Cost transparency on Product level, monitoring, reporting, and forecasting for Design-to-Cost/Target Cost Achievements;
* Support Benchmarking and tear down workshops with commercial evaluations;
* Create, check, and provide Product (and component) Cost calculations on Best Practice level;
* First contact person for consulting support, and interface/sparring partner for internal stakeholders (Sales, Finance, Operations, Purchasing & Engineering);
* Develop best practice procedures, and creation of knowledge data base.
Required skills and experience / main competences:
* Degree in Manufacturing/Engineering/MBA/Business Engineering/Industrial Engineering (Bachelor, Master, Diploma);
* 3 years plus of experience in similar roles;
* Distinct cost awareness and good knowledge of a variety of manufacturing processes and components;
* Project Management experience with a holistic process understanding and a structured way of working;
* Strong communicator, flexible, self-motivated and with an ability to work collaboratively with others on own initiatives;
* Fluent in Portuguese and English. Additional languages preferred.
Why you should join ZF LIFETEC
* You will work in a varied, innovative work environment, in an International team;
* Full of challenges and high-level professional activities;
* Competitive compensation and benefits;
* Continuous learning opportunities;
* Discounts for employees with several partners;
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