Global Cost Reduction Specialist

5 days ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden Polestar Full time

Polestar is seeking a talented Global Cost Reduction Specialist to join our team. As a specialist in cost reduction, you will play a critical role in optimizing our costs and improving efficiency within our software architecture.

You will be responsible for analyzing current costs, identifying opportunities for improvement, and implementing strategies to reduce expenses. Your expertise in cost reduction and analysis will help us achieve our goals and drive business success.

As a key member of our team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and implement cost-saving initiatives. Your analytical skills and ability to think strategically will be essential in helping us achieve our objectives.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyze current vehicle and SaaS costs to identify areas for cost reduction.
  • Develop and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality and performance.
  • Collaborate with engineering, procurement, finance, and manufacturing teams to identify and execute cost reduction projects.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in cost reduction, cost analysis, or a related role within the automotive or manufacturing industry.
  • A general understanding of software used to support modern vehicles.
  • Previous experience or knowledge with SaaS domain.
  • Proficiency in relevant software tools.


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