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Manufacturing Cost Modeling Engineer (Chemicals)

$ 5,000 - $ 8,000 / month


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Job Description

  • Develop and deploy cost modeling tool on chemicals manufacturing (solvents, basic & specialty chemicals, lab/pharma-grade).
  • Simulate should-cost of chemicals manufacturing to support cost savings initiatives and sourcing strategies.
  • Build-up regional cost database on chemicals & cost drivers. Track and analyze trend movement & price impact.
  • Apply cost analysis to identify gaps/opportunities and propose solutions to support cost reduction/optimization.
  • Conduct supply-market data research and provide market intelligence/insights to support Procurement strategies & competitive advantage.
  • Collaborate with suppliers & internal manufacturing in cost model development, process efficiency improvement and alternative sourcing.
  • Future scope to expand cost modelling coverage beyond chemicals category.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors’ Degree or above in Engineering/Science or equivalent.
  • Relevant experience in one or more of the following roles in Chemical field - Manufacturing/Process engineer, Costing/Sourcing engineer, Supply-market intelligence analyst, or related function/role.
  • Technical background/expertise in manufacturing operations & requirements for chemicals (solvents, basic & specialty chemicals, lab/pharma-grade)
  • Good understanding on the cost profile/structure in chemicals manufacturing (raw material, process, overhead, regulation).
  • Effective MS Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Data analytics, digitalization & AI skills are a plus.
  • Ability to independently manage and execute multiple projects in parallel, and drive resolutions of complex problems.
  • Effective communication & collaboration with internal and external stakeholders, globally.