**Querétaro**:**Cost Analyst**: As a successful family-owned company on a path to global growth, the Brose Group offers challenging responsibilities and exciting career opportunities to performance-driven, skilled specialists with solid professional knowledge and proven career expertise who wish to contribute to our company's success.**Your tasks**:- Analysis and assessment of Cost break down and/or processes of the different technologies and production processes throughout the value chain for purchasing assemblies and specialized components from suppliers.- Generation of cost reduction measures as well as presentation of results to the internal decision makers and stakeholders.- Implementation of released cost down projects and measures according to the internal project guidelines and/or Project Development Cycle / Product Development Process / PDP.- Independent recognition, data gathering and implementation of best practice solutions in processes and cost structures of the corresponding Material groups including Brose own production (when required).- Identification of cost optimal solutions in order to assure project profitability through benchmark activities and drive future designs to best cost solutions. Collaborating with cross-functional teams (may include leadership).- Preparation and execution of internal and external workshops in order to identify potentials for cost reductions.- Creation of linear performance price sheets to plot component price opportunities- Create and maintain cost models with preferred suppliers- Support commodity buyers in annual price negotiations with appropriate cost data- Data mining capability to identify potential cost save opportunities**Your Profile**:- At least 5 years of practical experience in plastic injection molding or metal stamping, alternatively in subassembly assembly (welding).- knowledge of the cost structure of a manufacturing process of components- English - fluent conversation/correspondence**We offer you a modern working environment with our Brose working world**:- Brose offers a high-tech work environment and a wide range of benefits. Along with competitive performance-based compensation and health insurance, our employees also benefit from attractive social and family-oriented programs throughout our North American locations*. Our benefits packages include comprehensive medical and insurance. Brose also provides educational assistance and a variety of community outreach, family, and sporting events. Flexible working hours and a collaborative work environment give our employees the freedom to balance work and personal life. Brose believes in investing in people. We offer a wide range of development programs with great opportunity for individual growth through training, international or regional assignments and tailored career paths. Our objective is to provide our employees the tools necessary to live a balanced life, experience a rewarding work environment and contribute to our surrounding communities.- Benefits package may vary slightly per location
