西门子Cost and Value Engineering - Technology Expert and Project Analyst_Metal

Siemens Smart Infrastructure is looking for a Cost and Value Engineering (CVE) Project Leader for complex and sophisticated cost optimization projects. We as in the Smart Infrastructure division we develop networks that supply our cities with light and heat intelligently and we know our way around automation and digitalization in the process and manufacturing industries. For these and many other future projects, we need smart thinkers who bring skills, creativity, and dedication to the table. As CVE Engineer & project manager you work in a global team and are responsible for the cost and value evaluation of purchased or manufactured parts / components. You know and apply related manufacturing technologies / process through application of all CVE levers and methodologies to develop target costs and value drivers. In this position you work in a local and a global team. You will align and conduct projects with customers from different locations in China and in our global CVE team. Our teamwork applies the philosophy: “global for local and local for global”. So, what are you waiting for? Take your next career step with us! You'll make an impact by Product life cycles in a highly competitive and cost-driven environment become more complex. You take the challenge to increase our product´s value while simultaneously decreasing costs. You identify room for improvement, lead process optimization activities, calculate best cost and value positions and ensure transparency. You employ Bottom-up approaches of Cost Value Engineering indicating cost optimization targets for products and systems based on cost models per function and aggregated costs per component, cost split from system to component level and feasibility of material cost targets. You evaluate the cost impact of alternative technical options concerning the most cost-effective solution. This is teamwork and may apply support from several CVE engineers or cross functions of our customers. We give you free space to be creative. As part of your job, you set up a holistic and innovative CVE organizational structure and add value to keep it competitive in close collaboration within cross-functional teams. You always make a strong effort to ensure the adherence of all Siemens engineering policies and procedures.

Tesla Shanghai is currently seeking a Cost Accountant to support the accounting department at Gigafactory Shanghai, Lin Gang. As a Cost Accountant, you will assist the Costing and Inventory team in the following areas: Job Responsibilities 1. Purchase Price Variance Review. Regularly examine the variance between the material purchase prices and standard costs of components at the Shanghai factory. Identify and analyze the reasons for discrepancies, such as changes in market prices, supplier negotiations, or quality differences of materials. Monitor key parts price fluctuations in the market and promptly update the standard costs in the ERP system to ensure accurate cost accounting and reflect the actual cost situation. 2. Rebate and Compensation Tracking. Collaborate closely with the purchasing department to track the status of vendor rebates and compensation. Establish effective communication channels to ensure timely updates on rebate and compensation claims. Verify the accuracy of rebate amounts and compensation claims based on contracts and agreements. Ensure all eligible rebates and compensations are properly recorded and reflected in the financial statements. 3. Component Cost Update. Conduct a comprehensive review and update of the component costs for the Shanghai factory on a quarterly basis based on the cost drivers. Analyze the cost trends and variances compared to the previous quarters and the budget. Collaborate with the production and procurement departments to gather accurate and up-to-date cost information. Update the cost database and relevant financial systems to reflect the new cost structure. Prepare detailed reports and presentations to communicate the cost updates to the management and other stakeholders, highlighting any significant cost changes and their potential impact on the business. 4. Financial Closing. Upload accounting adjustment journals based on US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and CAS (Chinese Accounting Standards) to ensure accurate and compliant financial reporting. Reconcile financial results across different accounting periods and segments, identifying and resolving any discrepancies or anomalies. Work closely with the finance team to ensure timely and accurate completion of the financial closing process, including the preparation of financial statements, balance sheet reconciliations, and income statement analysis. Provide insights and explanations for significant financial variances and support the finance leadership in making informed decisions based on the financial data. 5. Other Ad Hoc Tasks Perform other ad hoc tasks as assigned by the management. This may include special financial projects, data analysis for strategic decision-making, support for internal and external audits, or participation in cross-functional teams to address specific business challenges or opportunities. Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in handling diverse tasks and contribute to the overall financial and operational success of the company.

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Manage worldwide monthly purchase order costs, including analysis and commentary on cost variances. Oversee updates to product Bill of Material (BOM), and coordination with external OEMs on costs. Audit Purchase Price Variance claims from OEMs. Drive process improvements to support a growing business and supply chain. Deliver Ad Hoc Analysis and support for BizOps and broader Procurement Organization.