costing engineer - vendor development – constriction division
costing engineer / manager
education
ug: b tech / b e . mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, civil engineering
experience: 5 to 15 year experience needed
salary: 20k to 60k pm
opening post 1
job description
role & responsibilities
• cost analysis:
o analyze and evaluate costs associated with materials, labor, equipment, and overheads required for spm projects.
o knowledge to participate in tender, knowledge to prepare in tender
o implement zero-based costing principles to thoroughly assess all expenses, starting from a baseline of zero, and justify each cost item based on its necessity and contribution to project objectives.
• estimation and quoting:
o develop accurate cost estimates for spm projects based on technical specifications bill of quantities (boq), and manufacturing processes.
o incorporate zero-based costing methodology into the estimation process to ensure that all costs are justified and optimized for maximum value.
• value engineering:
o work closely with design and engineering teams to identify opportunities for value engineering to reduce costs while maintaining or enhancing product performance and quality.
o implement zero-based costing techniques to challenge existing cost assumptions and explore innovative solutions for cost reduction without sacrificing product integrity.
• vendor management:
o liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive pricing for components, materials, and services required for spm manufacturing.
o apply zero-based costing principles when negotiating with vendors to ensure that costs are justified and aligned with project objectives, seeking alternative suppliers if necessary to optimize expenses.
• cost tracking and control:
o develop and maintain cost tracking systems to monitor project expenditures against budgets throughout the product lifecycle.
o utilize zero-based costing methodologies to track and control costs at every