What will you do if join us? 1.Transparency of material cost structure Maintain knowledge about production technology and costing in specific material field. Apply appropriate tools for Cost Analysis and Optimization, Supply Chain Productivity Improvement and Design to Value along the PLM / PM process Support global value sourcing activities of LDA HQ with regard to identification/ nomination of capable and competitive suppliers in China/ Asia 2. Cost and value models and design rules Establish cost and value models as well as design rules that use information on specific production processes, production equipment, suppliers and related costs Maintain and provide benchmark data on design characteristics (e.g. material thickness, surface quality, curvature) and related costs 3. Design to Cost and Standardization Compile feasible costs per component as basis for bottom-up target indication and cost split. Propose alternative manufacturing scenarios and quantification of potentials to Systems CVEs and other Procurement functions. Calculate cost baselining and regular cost updates for components acc. to maturity of design Challenge requirements and related costs as basis for proposals of design-to-cost measures to R&D along the Design process, and quantify financial impact expectation. 4. Supply Chain Productivity Improvement Generate transparency in supplier processes, applied technologies and related costs Identify and quantify improvement potentials, contribute transparency to negotiations Coach suppliers in technology-based and lean optimization of their supply chain Who are we looking for? 1. At least 6 years‘ experience with min 3 years in Manufacturing/R&D/ENG 2. Strong written and verbal communication skills 3. Proofed ability to align with international business partners and cross-functional departments 4. Fluent in English 5. Location in China. Beijing, Tianjin or Shanghai Organization: Portfolio Companies Company: Siemens Ltd., China Experience Level: Mid-level Professional Job Type: Full-time