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Cost Engineering Manager

Ref: AS9750144

London, UK

£70,000

  • Permanent
  • Cost Engineering Expert
  • Efficiency Improvement Strategist
  • Procurement Specialist

About the candidate

The candidate, adept in Cost Engineering within logistics and supply chain management, brings over eight years of expertise focused on cost reduction and efficiency optimisation. They have effectively applied their deep understanding of warehousing automations and should-cost modelling to deliver substantial cost decreases in various procurement settings. Their notable analytical proficiency and exceptional skill in communicating intricate concepts ensure seamless collaboration across diverse teams. With a proactive approach, the candidate excels at spotting cost-saving opportunities and enhancing supply chain functionalities, proving invaluable for any organisation dedicated to streamlining operations.

What makes them great?

  • Cost Reduction Achievements: Demonstrated ability in leading projects that reduced operational costs by 15% across multiple distribution centers through strategic cost model implementation.
  • Efficiency Improvements: Key player in transforming warehouse operations which heightened overall efficiency by 20% by employing Lean techniques and innovative storage solutions.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Skilled in enhancing communication and transparency with key stakeholders, fostering a culture that supports continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Areas of expertise

  • Cost Engineering & Optimisation: Specialised in developing and refining cost models that deeply analyse labor, energy, and materials handling, resulting in significant cost reductions.
  • Procurement & Supplier Relations: Expertise in managing supplier negotiations to secure fair pricing that contributes to lower operational costs and improves supplier relationships.
  • Warehouse Automation & Lean Principles: Proficient in integrating state-of-the-art automated storage solutions and implementing Lean processes to boost warehouse efficiency dramatically.