Cost Engineer
We are looking for a
Cost Engineer
to join our awesome Global Manufacturing and Sourcing Team to ensure we continue to deliver on our promise of providing world class pizza ovens and accessories. This is a newly created role focused on sourcing the right components and materials for our products at the right price from our global suppliers. By using your knowledge of the manufacturing and Engineering processes, you'll be able to expertly estimate our costs and identify opportunities for both savings and process improvements along the way.
The role will be based at our Ooni Park office in Broxburn where you'll be expected to work from at least 3 days per week. You'll report into our Head of Global Sourcing and work closely with both our Manufacturing & Sourcing and Product teams. Here at Ooni we work in an open and collaborative environment where the best idea wins, regardless of role or title. We're super proud of our culture and think you'll love it here too.
What you'll do:
- Estimate part and process costs for new products to complete BOM
- Maintain our database of existing costs to reference for future costs
- Identify cost saving opportunities from both suppliers & materials
- Propose design changes could be used optimise the finished product cost
- Analyse & report on quotes from suppliers as part of our sourcing activities
What you'll need:
- Previous knowledge of cost engineering. Ideally in a similar industry/market segment
- Knowledge of engineering / manufacturing processes
- Knowledge of materials and forming costs associated with Ooni's products (especially steel forming and fabrication)
- Excellent communication & collaboration skills working across different regions and cultures
- The ability to present data in clear and concise way
- Strong analytical skills
- A degree in an engineering/science discipline or equivalent relevant experience
Why Ooni:
- Work for an employer that cares about your wellbeing! We've got an employee assistance programme which includes on demand coaching and therapy sessions
- 35 days of paid time off per year, plus an additional 5 week sabbatical when you've been here for 5 years
- £500 every year to spend on your passion - whatever that may be
- £1000 to spend on Ooni products each year, plus 50% discount on any other Ooni stuff
- We're all about giving back. That's why we offer 5 paid days to volunteer each year
- Continuing Education - we encourage our employees to use our learning platform to grow here at Ooni
- Oh and great pizza every single day if you want it. Yep. Every single day. And we'll teach you to become a pizza pro
Take a look at our website to learn more about our products, culture and values. If you like what you see, send in your CV with a cover letter to tell us why you want to come on board. We really like nice letters - especially ones that are personalised just for us!
Having a fantastic culture is really important to all of us at Ooni. We work hard to make it diverse and inclusive, and want everyone to have access to the same opportunities. If you would like this advert in a different format or need an alternative method of applying, please let us know. You can email us at [email protected]