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Job Number:
1471355
GE Energy
Business Segment:
Energy - Power & Water
About Us:
GE is working for a better future. Are you ready?For more than 125 years, GE has been respected for its performance and innovative spirit. GE people worldwide are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services that help solve some of the world's toughest problems. Working for GE Energy is exciting & challenging.Come see what you are missing!
Posted Position Title:
Wind Cost Analyst
Career Level:
Experienced
Finance
Function Segment:
Controllership
Location:
United States
Yes
Role Summary/Purpose:
The Wind Cost Analyst is responsible for forecasting costs supporting $4B in sales. Primary activities include 1) develop best in class accurate estimating processes and procedures for commercial operations generating over 600 proposals annually 2) Provide clear understanding of product cost movement to leadership, 3) Develop comprehensive long term (GPB) competitive product technology (NPI) strategies with product line, engineering & global supply chain leadership.
Essential Responsibilities
- Part of a team responsible for developing Wind ITO Cost Estimates to Commercial Operations in support of proposal activity - Work with Cross-Functional (Engineering, Sourcing, Manufacturing & Finance) Teams to establish budgets and report OTR Cost performance & analysis - Highlight actual cost variance to budget, identify root cause of variance and present recommendation for corrective action to leadership - Lead NPI (New Product Introduction) Cost Analysis & Tollgate Review for New Technology development. Evaluate and report business risk associated with the NPI - Aggregate Cost Data to business in support of Business Planning Sessions SII, OP, DR, and product cost handbook with detailed report out to senior leadership - Support Design To Cost (DTC) iterative team process rigor & controllership - Audit Direct Material & Labor Productivity (DMP) Projects for accurate product cost reporting and savings - Communicate product costs & support the development of product line growth strategies working with both Commercial & Product Line Teams - Work with Product Line& Engineering to understand competitor’s designs and evaluate competitor’s potential cost differences vs GE product
Qualifications/Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Engineering or Manufacturing or related 5 years GE experience - Minimum 5 years’ experience in Finance, Manufacturing, Sourcing or Engineering Environment
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.
Desired Characteristics
- Demonstrate ability to present comprehensive technical & financial data to leadership along with competitive recommendation for GE product success - Demonstrate proven database management, spreadsheet & analytical skills - Wind Product Knowledge - Must be detailed oriented & data-driven - Strong qualitative and analytical skills - PC and Database Management Skills - Working Knowledge of Bill of Material Structure, COPICS / COSDOM, PLM (Dwg Systems), Pegasus, Oracle ERP - Ability to read and have a general understanding of technical drawings - Proven presentation and communication skills to management - Team player with proven cross-functional (Eng, Src, Mfg, Com'l, Fin) facilitation skills with the ability to influence others
Why join one great company when you can join many? We are more than 280,000 people with jobs that range from biochemist to finance specialist to wind energy engineer. We’re passionate about making life better with new ideas and technologies. We’re diverse, supporting our communities in more than 140 countries. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team.
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