Cost Reduction Strategist
1 month ago
We are looking for a seasoned professional to lead our efforts in optimizing the electrical system of our vehicles. The successful candidate will be responsible for analyzing costs and developing strategies to reduce them while maintaining or improving quality and performance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze current vehicle costs and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in cost reduction, cost analysis, or a related role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Proficiency in relevant software tools (e.g., MS Office Suite, JIRA, Confluence).
Estimated Salary: $140,000 - $170,000 per year, depending on location and experience.
About Polestar:
- We are a global leader in the electric vehicle industry.
- We value innovation, sustainability, and performance.
- We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package.
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