Value Engineer / Value Analyst (m/f/d)

• Implementation of cost and value analysis activities as well as procurement capability
• Project planning using methods, tools and instruments in the field of value engineering
• Initiation of cost reduction programs via selected purchasing components
• Implementation of cost workshops for creative idea generation and cross-functional cooperation with internal and external interface partners and suppliers.
• Participation in supplier-independent requirement specifications / specifications for tenders and support of the development function in supplier contacts
• Support and contact person for projects in the product development process (PEP) up to the start of series production (SCP).
• Determination of target costs at assembly and system level in the PEP
• Interface management between development, quality, production, purchasing and suppliers

• Completed (technical) university degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, industrial engineering or comparable qualification
• Several years of professional experience in the field of value management and/or cost/value analysis
• Experience with value analysis plan according to VDI 2800, DFMA analyses and 4Cost Tool desirable
• Professional experience in determining various manufacturing and production costs.
• Knowledge of project management and development processes
• CAD and PDM knowledge
• Very good knowledge of English
• Independent, self-reliant and goal-oriented work as well as willingness to travel
• Strong communication skills, ability to work in a team and ability to work under pressure
• Industry knowledge from the defense, automotive or aerospace industry is an advantage

The position can be filled either in Kassel or Kiel.

At our location in Kiel we offer you:

• Company pension scheme
• Employee share purchase program
• Flexible working time models
• Corporate benefits platform
• Bike leasing
• Discounted tickets for Germany
• Individual and diverse external and internal development opportunities, including at the Rheinmetall Academy
• Professional induction process supported by a digital onboarding tool

Your strengths and experience count at Rheinmetall. We also value diversity and equal opportunities. Severely disabled applicants (m/f/d) will be given special consideration if equally qualified. We look forward to receiving your application.

Contact Person: Michaela Neues 

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