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Should Process is a physics-based analysis to simulate Manufacturing of a part/component/assembly in a digital environment & take meaningful insights for process, cost & supply chain optimization. Availability of Should process insights helps sourcing make right negotiations with suppliers; factory shops reduce cycle times & thus increase through put, design engineers make cost/ process conscious trade-offs.
The Should Process Specialist will be leading efforts for Hgp(Hot Gas Path & Combustion)components, working closely with cross functional teams like Sourcing, Manufacturing & Engineering teams to align P2V Should Process team efforts with biz priorities & contribute to cost out goal as well as owning the program operations, KPI management (defining, monitoring & executing CAPA (Corrective Actions & Preventive actions ).
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Job Description
Essential responsibilities
• Accountable for Should Process adoption & operations for Hgp (hot gas path)/ Combustion commodity.
• Drive execution of Sourcing Should Process for Hgp Comb - plan resources & timelines, track progress, manage risk, pivot (as required), identify potential opportunities from should process studies, partner with sourcing & suppliers to leverage should process insights for supplier process optimization & negotiations to track business outcomes
• Facilitate brainstorming sessions within the project team to identify cost productivity opportunities from Should Cost efforts, formulate recommendations & partner with P2V teams & component owners to drive cost out projects on WAVE to deliver biz outcomes
• Partner with Supply Chain VPE (virtual production environment), Manufacturing & Sourcing), P2V Pivot to Value ( Variable Cost Productivity) teams to enable Cost Out and Sourcing teams on Should cost efforts to influence Should Cost Vs Deals review, Make Vs Buy etc...
• Should Process Program Operations - Manage Program KPIs/ TTIs (Time to Insights) and ensure being on top of metrics from time to time, develop & execute CAPA/ mitigation plans to meet program targets on time.
• Plan & Lead program MORs meticulously with in internal team & with senior leadership. Drive actions from reviews to closure.
• Partner with Should Process team to identify waste in existing tools & processes, take up initiatives to drive productivity.
• Build (enable) road maps for all strategic Should Process tools & projects, facilitate periodic strategic reviews translating strategy into long term goals & short term actions & outcomes.
• Lead Should Process transformational programs working closely with cross functional teams for implementation, adoption & benefits realization.
• Work closely with Cost model development program team in providing insights on costing methods improvement & validation.
• Provide coaching & mentoring to the team on Manufacturing, Cost out processes & negotiation dynamics.
Qualifications / Requirements
• Bachelor's/Masters degree from an accredited university or college with a minimum of 15 years of experience in should cost
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in Manufacturing domain, experience is supplier negotiations leveraging should cost.
• Demonstrated project leadership and awareness/exposure to LEAN methodologies to achieve program goals
• Demonstrated ability to lead, mentor and influence customers and peers across cross functional global teams
• Demonstrated expertise in product cost out, should cost analysis, driving cost out ideas to closure to achieve biz benefits.
• Demonstrated understanding of the financial impact of technical solutions
Desired Characteristics
• Master's degree in Production engineering from an accredited university or college
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills
• Significant experience with Sourcing & Manufacturing teams
• Ability to make formal presentations to all levels of the organization, customers and peers
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes