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Description and Requirements
The Lenovo Commercial Product Center (CPC) is looking to hire a Cost Manager to focus on our Workstation business. In this role, you will be responsible for leading cross functional teams for End-2-End product cost managment. Acting as a project manager for strategic projects, you'll work with engineers, marketing, procurement, and project management teams to ensure that we deliver a product that is balanced in features, build quality, and cost, translating into lower prices for the customer. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of corporate strategy and build up strategy to project and action plan.
Responsibilities:
- Leverage Marketing Requirements, Technology Capabilities, Launch, Cost, Price and Business Objective Requirements to optimize the deliverable definition
- Create the end-to-end project master schedule, resource plan and budget with multiple functional team input
- Commit product definition, cost and quality, project expense and schedule to meet business objectives and customer satisfaction
- Drive new product design to cost, manage new part cost target setting and cost approval within project key milestones
- Manage product Cost Simulation of business case and cost transition roadmap to support product investment decision making and product transition
- Keep monitoring cost trend in product lifecycle and driving cost competitiveness through product change management process
- Lead Cost competitiveness study vs. competitors’
- Ensure Product Cost readiness in system & necessary data analysis
- Bachelors degree in related field
- 5+ years of relevant project management experience within an enterprise organization
- 3+ years of experience with cost/benefit analyses and Global Pricing models
- PMP Certification
- Previous experience in Procurement
- Strong negotiation, technical, project management, and presentation skills
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