Value Engineering Technical Program Manager

Value Engineering Technical Program Manager

A ground‑breaking company making game‑changing products needs an exceptional supply chain. Commodity Management within Materials and Procurement develops and implements plans to support forecasted needs for suppliers or commodities. We use our in‑depth knowledge of foreign and domestic markets to negotiate supplier agreements and contracts with optimum pricing and terms. We also harness our understanding of commodity qualities, transportation options, risk management and supply chain evaluation models to develop optimal commodity management strategies.

Join us to do the best work of your career and make a profound social impact as Value Engineering Technical Program Manager on our Commodity Management team in Austin, Texas.

Showcasing excellence and innovation at every stage, Product Management is responsible for the cross‑and adjust our product strategies to respond to competition. Our role also involves acting as subject matter experts for internal and external product events or partner meetings and support the sourcing strategy by calling out the industry overview, supply chain, cost position and recommendation for Dell management strategy.

• Develop, communicate and maintain Server & Storage structural cost targets from Define through Plan Phase in a variety of working to executive forums
• Interface with Engineering, Marketing, Program Management and Procurement teams to develop Server component and system level cost analysis, Technology Tax, Design to Value and Design to Cost insights
• Drive product cost optimization through product development, procurement and product teardown activities and teams
• Maintain program cost analysis schedule and deliverables milestone alignment with Program Management and core teams

• 8+ years of related experience in a professional role
• 2+ years' experience in Product Design/Engineering
• Proven program management skills
• Influencing skills to guide X‑functional teams in the appropriate direction

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (EE/ME/IE/CS); or 4+ years with a Master’s degree; 2+ years of experience in Procurement and/or Engineering
• Existing knowledge of overall design cycle, landscape, and driving cross functional alignment and knowledge of existing electrical and/or mechanical technologies and processes, fundamental understanding of Design for Cost/Value, and familiarity with x86 technologies

Salary range: $106,250 - $137,500.

• Engineering, Procurement, Product Design, Program Management
• Languages:
  
  English

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