Costing Manager

Finality

In RFQ phase, define the industrial process in accordance with the group's targets and the product and industrial strategies.

Main Missions

1 – In RFQ phase, build the process of the new RFQ:
- Analyze customer specifications
- Take into account product engineering data inputs
- Check that the defined plant is able to manufacture the product (injection machine size and equipment, necessary workspace for the process layout, …)
- Define the industrial process
- Draw up a simplified Value Stream Mapping for added-value operations
- Conduct cycle time and layout studies
- Conduct regular reviews with the plants to release the defined processes, and to collect process costs data and lesson’s learned.
- Define the product packaging conditions 
- Define the injection tool specifications with the support of the process expert.
- Define the assembly means and checking fixture cost with the support of the purchase department.
- Check the capacity of the production plant and defined the necessary CAPEX with the support of the plant and manufacturing resources.
- Implement the process data in the costing software (Smartquote)
- Justify and detail the selected process solutions in internal and external meetings

2 - Participate in RFQ process improvement actions:
- Take part to the project TKO and closure meeting to collect lesson’s learned
- Create lesson’s learned card when necessary
- Assure a technology watch to maintain his/her know-how and to remain informed of the latest technologies, and of the related equipment

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