Project Coordinator

Key Responsibilities: Conduct basic cost analysis for new products and materials.
Create a detailed operation plan to create a part based upon customer input and engineering knowledge/inference
Work as a part of a team, communicate status and roadblocks effectively and quickly
Understand applicability of manufacturing processes to design intent
Understanding of core drivers of part cost; time, material, processing etc
Support Product Cost Reduction Initiatives through manufacturing process planning, and design for manufacturing principles
Lead process improvement initiatives to drive cost efficiency.
Mentor and support junior cost associates in their development.
Perform detailed technical reviews on Manufacturing Cost Estimations according to standard work and process Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related, or Associates + Experience
3-6 years of experience in cost engineering or a related field.
Strong knowledge of cost accounting and manufacturing processes.
Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Experience in Parametric 3D modeling software.
Ability to read a part print, i.e. Tolerances, dimensions, material specifications
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with cost modeling tools.
Ability to multitask and prioritize work effectively.
Strong problem-solving skills and experience implementing cost-saving initiatives.
Understanding of continuous improvement methodologies (e.g. Lean, Six Sigma) is a plus. Report this job Dice Id: ******** Position Id: 8247476