Konecranes Hiring for Design Engineer, Value Engineering at Pune, Maharashtra Full Time

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We are looking for a proactive, positive, and self-motivated should costing professional team player to set up Value Analysis (VA) & Value Engineering (VE) process in Port Solutions.

Principal Responsibilities:
Study and understand the project specifications as well as details of project;

Conceptualize costing, VA/VE and create a road map to reach the point of arrival in optimizing the total reduced cost and increased value chain;

Support business with their product cost optimization efforts and product teardowns;

Proactively identify additional cost savings opportunities and feed savings funnel for example- based on continuous linear performance pricing;

Find design related root causes for insufficient suppliers’ production performance;

Accelerate speed of cost savings by implementing a systematic deployable framework to identify and select the best value among alternatives for each project initiative without diminishing the effectiveness of component/product or the quality of customer satisfaction;

Contribute and support the global cost reduction activities related to existing products and cost avoidance in new product development;

Contribute the value improvement ideas towards implementing best cost alternatives or countries in manufacturing process, designs, locations and so on;

Build up related knowledge data base (e.g., supplier specific profiles etc.);

Support make or buy analysis by working closely with Category managers/supplier managers;

Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree holder in Mechanical / Production Engineering from reputed university;

Minimum 3 to 4 years of relevant experience in field of Crane Industry or Material handling equipment or Automobile Industry or Engineering Services;

Already worked extensively in costing, Value Analysis (VA) & Value Engineering (VE);

Effective communication skills, English language fluency and ability to “listen” to what is required from stakeholders;

Ability to identify and deliver quick wins to gain trust while conceptualizing;

Ability to understand different processes and systems together with a continuous improvement approach and mindset;

Good working knowledge of related tools, systems, and database interfaces;

Ability to work in team;

Awereness of ISO 14001 and 45001 standared

What we offer:
In return, we can offer you exciting and challenging Design Engineer, Value Engineering position in a positive and flexible international working enviorment to form part of Port Solutions Technology and with us, you will create value added service or support to our external/ internal customers as per our Lifting People Strategy.

Konecranes is a world-leading group of Lifting Businesses™, serving a broad range of customers. We are truly a global company with 16,900 employees at 600 locations in 50 countries. For over 80 years, we have been dedicated to improving the efficiency and performance of businesses in all types of industries. We believe that sustainable growth is a result of a strong responsible performance. Konecranes is committed to ensuring that all employees and job applicants are treated fairly in an environment which is free from any form of discrimination.