Prototype cost specialist [Sweden]

 

Job Title

Prototype cost specialist

Job Description

If you would like to become a part of a great team with highly skilled and motivated professionals, working in an innovative and developing environment, continue reading!

Who is your future team?

Axis PCB-Cad and prototype team is a great contributor to our company’s success. The Team support all Axis projects with PCB-design and prototype planning. Your responsibility will be to ensure right costs on Axis prototypes through finding opportunities for, and driving cost reductions from our contract manufacturers and in our internal processes, in close collaboration with your colleagues.

What you’ll do here as Prototype Cost Specialist

You will:

• Be responsible for negotiating and approving prototype cost quotations from Axis contract manufacturers throughout development phase.
• Be responsible for identifying and driving cost reduction activities towards our contract manufacturers by maintaining prototype price models, analyzing quotation data and having good understanding of all relevant cost drivers.
• Work in close cooperation with our R&D projects and prototype planning to optimize prototype cost
• Be responsible for follow-up and optimization of different parameters affecting purchase cost of prototypes, such as order quantities, demand changes and delivery terms.
• Identify, define, drive and lead process- and IT- tools improvements within area of responsibility, independently or in collaboration with other relevant functions.

This position is very important because you will have great opportunity to affect a big part of Axis total prototyping costs and by this, have opportunity to affect and make big difference to our business and continued success.

The position will mean some travels abroad.

Who are we looking for/Who are you?

We believe, you are analytic and well structured. You are ambitious, self-driven and very result oriented. You also like to collaborate with others and see the benefit of working towards common goals. You are open and your communication skills help you in reaching your goals.
Negotiations are a piece of cake for you, and you enjoy the discussions with our manufacturers and other collaboration partners.

We'd love to hear that you have:

• A degree in Industrial Economy, Business, Supply Chain Management or similar.
• Minimum 2 years of supply chain/sourcing experience from international manufacturing companies
• Experience from analyzing big amounts of data
• Excellent MS Office skills
• Good skills in English, both orally and in writing

It´s good if you have experience from working with EMS companies and if you have knowledge about business culture in different parts of the world, it will benefit you greatly in your future role

What Axis have to offer

In exchange for your dedication Axis can offer you an innovative and global organization with an environment where you can develop both as a professional and as an individual. You will have a great opportunity to make a difference to our business.

Ready to Act?

Find out more about the position from our PCB-Cad Manager, Andreas Landemark at +46 723 527352

Type of Employment

Permanent Employment

Posting End Date

2023-05-31

Certain roles at Axis require background checks, which means applicable verifications will be done in these recruitments.

About Axis Communications

We enable a smarter, safer world by creating innovative solutions for improving security and business performance. As a network technology company and industry leader, we offer solutions in video surveillance, access control, intercom, and audio systems, enhanced by intelligent analytics applications.

With around 4000 committed employees in over 50 countries, we collaborate with partners worldwide. Together, we thrive in our friendly, open, and collaborative culture and inspire each other to think beyond the expected. United by our commitment to inclusion, diversity, and sustainability, we consistently seek to develop our skills and way of working.

Let´s create a smarter, safer world

For more information about Axis, please visit our website

www.axis.com

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