Job Description SummaryAt Avio Aero, a GE Aerospace Business, we’ve been reimagining the power of flight for more than 100 years. We are specialized in the design, production and maintenance of components and systems for both the civil and military aviation.
The Sourcing Value Analysis Engineer within the New Product Introduction (NPI) and Value analysis team will have a wide range of responsibilities focused on analyzing and estimating the costs for all purchased components along the NPI Phase & Gate process, defining the Manufacturing Target Cost (MTC) and support the Sourcing Commodities during the bidding and negotiation phases.Job Description
Essential Responsibilities
Collaborate to define the make or buy strategy in partnership with Advanced Manufacturing Engineering department
Analyze and estimate the costs for all purchased components along the NPI phase & gate process
Define the Manufacturing Target Cost (MTC) for “buy” components, as base of business plan development
Support the Sourcing Commodities during the bidding and negotiation phases
Define, driven by Sourcing Commodities, the suppliers’ bidding list
Analyze offers and drive technical negotiations cross the products
Support Sourcing Commodities in all key negotiations to achieve the Manufacturing Target Cost (MTC)
Participate and drive Cost out initiatives at Suppliers’ site (i.e. Kaizen Events, Action Work Out, Hotel Bidding)
Support the Supplier Development Team during the Scouting phase
Qualification/Requirements
Degree in Engineering preferred, from an accredited university/college or High School Diploma
Previous experience in manufacturing engineering and/or quality and/or design engineering or program management/sourcing role
Proven experience in Should Cost analysis
Knowledge of technical documentation interpretation (i.e. drawings, Technical Specifications, special processes)
Basic knowledge of CAD tools
Sense of urgency, accuracy and attention to the details attitude
Fluent Italian and basic English knowledge
Availability to travel min 10
Work Visa and Italian citizenship, in accordance with local regulation, is required
Desired Characteristics
Previous experience in Manufacturing context
Previous experience in a matrix organizations
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Knowledge in the aerospace business
Knowledge of NPI’s process
What we offer
Smart working and work life-balance
Avio Aero, when possible, promotes remote work and encourages a good, healthy and satisfying work-life balance. We value our employees’ wellbeing; hence we offer a variety of improvement programs aimed to preserve anyone’s psychological safety and daily needs.
Total Rewards
At Avio Aero, we understand the importance of Total Rewards. As a new joiner to Avio Aero we are pleased to offer the following welcome benefit plan:
Performance related bonuses and local bonus scheme
Flexible benefits platform
GE share plan
Life and injury insurance
Private medical cover
Employee assistant program
Employee special awards (service and recognition)
Local special agreements and discounts
English and languages training for you and one member of your family
Technical, Leadership and development trainings
Inclusion & Diversity
Avio Aero is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and we are strongly committed to maintain an inclusive and diverse environment. Every employment decision is taken regardless to national or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, etc.
We are not all the same. Just be Yourself AvioAero!
Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
