Lenovo

The Lenovo Commercial Product Center (CPC) is looking to hire a Senior 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 management.  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:

• Work with project team to 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.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's 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

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP Certification
• Previous experience in Procurement
• Strong negotiation, technical, project management, and presentation skills