Cost Engineer

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

The key responsibilities of this position are supporting Procurement functions in listed areas:

• Compliance Management

• Contract Management

• Cross-functional Collaboration

• Risk Assessment

• Market Analysis and Forecasting

• Inventory Management

• Purchasing

• Supplier Negotiations

• Research and Analysis

• Supply Chain Coordination

• Data Analysis and Reporting

• Vendor Selection

• Price and Cost Analysis

• Continuous Improvement

• Competitive Analysis

• Project Management
High Impact Behaviors:

• Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.

• Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.

• Results-Driven Performance: High-performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.
 

Part 2. Describe the Person

Minimum professional and educational background desired (include years of experience).

• 4-Year bachelor's degree preferably in Mechanical Engineering/Production Engineering
• 1 to 3 years' experience in supply chain, Manufacturing Process Plan and Execution methodologies in mechanical categories

OR

• 4-Year bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering/Production Engineering
• 2-Year Master Degree in Mechanical engineering/Production Engineering
• 1 to 2 years' experience in supply chain, Manufacturing Process Plan and Execution methodologies in mechanical categories

Key technical skills and knowledge.  

•     Basic knowledge of various manufacturing process like casting, Fabrication, injection molding etc. 

•     Ability to identify material used, manufacturing process, etc.

•     Problem-solving and data analytical skills.

•     Proficiency in Creo a plus

•     Project / Program Management skills

•     Interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively manage tasks/priorities.

•     Effective communication in English is must.

•     Microsoft office package – Excel and PowerPoint. – Experienced user.

Work Environment

• Standard weekly job hours: 40 hours

• Opportunity to work with international people.

• Capable of working with cross functional teams

• Adaptability to work with different work culture, time zones

• Opportunity to be a part of a new team and building up the function

Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.