Material Cost-Out Project Manager
Material Cost-Out Project Manager
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Job Description
The Material CostOut Project Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing direct material productivity (DMP) projects to improve the overall profitability of the Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions business. In this role the Material CostOut Project Manager work closely with the Sourcing team Global and Regional Category Leaders Product Management Technology Supply Chain and Finance teams to identify costout opportunities related to new product development manufacturing process material and/or product substitutions and freight logistics to drive year over year profitability improvement.
Specifically the Material CostOut Project Manager will:
- Own overall responsibility for direct material costout performance in multiple water treatment and process treatment product lines within the Chemicals & Monitoring Solutions business.
- Work with Product Management Technology and Sourcing to align both shortterm and longterm product development strategies with a costeffective strategy for manufacturing changing commercial product offerings with a focus on speed to market and sourcing key raw materials through preferred suppliers.
- Conduct regular make vs. buy analyses of inhouse production vs. third party manufacture to identify the most costeffective supply strategy and work closely with both Sourcing and regional stakeholders to facilitate manufacturing/material supply shifts where needed.
- Conduct regular review meetings for specific projects or regional reviews with the various functional groups across all geographic regions and assign specific tasks as needed to facilitate project completion.
- Perform financial calculations to measure both material costout project performance and Low Margin Account (LMA) actions on a quarterly basis and provide documented results in the Veolia Efficiency Plan system.
- Maintain ongoing dialog with the regional Sourcing teams on key supplier issues.
Qualifications :
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or related technical field from an accredited university or college
- Experience in industrial water treatment and/or refinery and chemical process industries
- A minimum of 10 years of combined experience in either chemical sales/service product management technology chemical supply chain or chemical sourcing.
Desired Characteristics:
- Strong interpersonal communication presentation and facilitation skills
- Strategic thinker/planner
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills
- Ability to cope with multiple complex situations daily
Additional Information :
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
