This is how you WOW:
1. Shape the future: As a Cost Engineer in our Purchasing team, you'll use data analysis to set the course for achieving cost targets, identify savings opportunities, and contribute to the company's long-term success!
2. Data Deep Dive: With an affinity for data analytics and IT, you will conduct TCO calculations, should-cost, and portfolio analyses to understand cost structures and uncover hidden potential.
3. You will also benchmark against our competitors to help us strengthen our position in the market.
4. Insight into the yellow heart of our products: You will also gain and use deep insight into the technical details of our products, for example by leading DtV workshops and being involved in the product development process from the very beginning.
5. Sparring partnership and cross-functional teamwork: You will work closely with stakeholders inside and outside procurement to meet cost targets and drive innovation.
It would be WOW if you would bring this in:
6. First things first: These are the skills we think you need to get started in this role. You don't have them all, but you're still highly motivated? No problem, the right attitude is much more important to us.
7. Completed studies (e.g. industrial engineering, economics, business administration, technical business administration) or a comparable qualification, e.g. commercial apprenticeship with specialist training.
8. Relevant work experience, ideally in project management and change management.
9. Knowledge of methods such as target costing, TCO calculation, and portfolio analysis.
10. Confident use of standard office applications (we use Google Workspace) and ideally data analysis and visualization tools.
11. Fluent in German and English.
12. A team player with strong analytical skills and an entrepreneurial mindset to drive things forward.
Our Kärcher WOW-package:
13. We want you to look forward to a secure WOW future. That's why we pay an annual contribution into occupational pension for all employees, which you can additionally increase with your own individual contributions.
14. Let us help you realize some dreams: annual vacation and Christmas bonuses, anniversary bonuses for those who stay with our team for a long time, target bonuses, and other special payments.
15. We make paid time off possible: Whether extended parental leave, caregiver leave, further training, or sabbatical – our focus is on you and your individual life situation.
16. Mobility tailored to you: Travel allowance for public transport of 60%, attractive salary conversion models for leasing a bike or car, bonuses for cyclists.
17. The right people, at the right time, in the right place, with the right perspective: Sounds complicated? Not for us. We support you in your individual development with our talent management process and an extensive range of further training.
So: Wanna WOW with us?
Simply upload your resume online and leave your contact information. We look forward to getting to know you! We welcome applications from people with disabilities, as their integration is of special concern to us.
Together towards a clean world.
Tilia Möhring | Recruiterin
| +49 (0) 7195 14 5807