Procurement Cost / Price Estimator Evenflo Company, Inc.
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Description
General Responsibilities:
The Procurement Cost / Price Estimator is part of the Global Procurement team and will assist in the areas of new product development, product cost improvement, product cost increase mitigation and product cost modeling. This position will create and maintain a database capable of developing accurate cost estimates for all product categories within a specific timeline. The Procurement Cost / Price Estimator is required to work interactively with the business teams as they develop cost models for all existing and future business. Limited International and Domestic travel may be required in this position.
Examples of Typical Activities:
Create and maintain cost database by entering data and documenting work
Develop ?should cost models? to predict impact of changes in the global marketplace
Analyze RFQ packages for new and existing products
Performs a variety of complicated tasks working suppliers, commodity mangers, engineering, finance, manufacturing and marketing
Serve as the centralized output for cost increase mitigation
Continually identify cost savings opportunities
Communicate with suppliers and/or Evenflo Asia team as needed
Set up and maintain items to be purchased in BAAN ERP system
Required Experience
Bachelor?s Degree required preferred in accounting, finance or supply chain: 5 - 8 years of experience in procurement.
Required Technical Competencies
Comprehensive organizational, analytical and written / oral communication skills
Strong Report Writing Skills
Project Management Skills ? ability to follow project plans and meet key milestones on time
Proficient with MS Office, ERP ? emphasis on Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint & Outlook capable of creating pivot tables and Vlookups
Understanding of Manufacturing Processes and Costing ? US, Mexico, and Asia focused
Desired Secondary Competencies
Experience with a company ERP system
Understanding of the following commodities & cost drivers
Plastics
Paper
Metal
Wood
Fabric
Labor
Exchange Rates
VAT
Required Behavioral Competencies
Builds Trust - Interacts with others in a way that gives them confidence in one?s intentions and those of the organization.
Initiates Action ? Takes prompt action to accomplish objectives; takes action to achieve goals beyond what is required; is proactive.
Adaptability ? Maintains effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements or cultures.
Build Partnerships ? Identifies opportunities and takes action to build strategic relationships between one?s area and other areas, teams, departments, units, or organizations to help achieve business goal.
Contributes to Team Success ? Actively participates as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals.
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Miamisburg, OH
United States
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THIS JOB HAS EXPIRED