Senior Specialist Value Analysis (m/f/d)

Bayreuth, DE

CYBEX is a company that puts tomorrow’s people at the heart of its brand. Always questioning the status quo and not afraid of challenging the establishment, CYBEX has become not just a leader in child safety but is seen as an innovative lifestyle and fashion brand for parents. We offer car seats, baby carriers, kids furniture and strollers enabling parents to keep their little ones safe in style. After growing rapidly in the last few years, we look for ambitious talent to contribute to CYBEX’s success story.

 

 

Areas of responsibilities:

 

  • Support Product Management, Industrial Design and Engineering teams in Germany with implementing ‘Design to Cost’ and ‘Engineer to Cost’ concepts on new stroller projects in development phase.
  • Lead Value Analysis and Value Engineering projects with production and development teams in China from ideation to implementation stage on Cybex portfolio. 
  • Drive parts/function and cost/function optimization.
  • Develop modular portfolio for sharing parts across product lines with support from Engineering team.
  • Explore new cost effective technologies with procurement teams.
  • Develop and maintain value analysis database on product portfolio.


Profile of Qualifications:

 

  • Must have a minimum degree in Engineering (industrial/mechanical/automotive). 
  • Additional education in Business administration preferred. 
  • Additional certifications related to VAVE is a plus.
  • Proven experience in Value Abalysis/Value Engineering and cost optimization.
  • Strong managerial skills in creating and presenting Value Engineering projects.
  • Previous experience in B2C consumer goods manufacturing sector desirable.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve objectives.
  • Hands-on mentality with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Demonstrated level-headedness and ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Strong communication skills, particularly in English, with proficiency in German as a plus. 

 

 

CYBEX operates globally and has employees from over 29 nations. If you are keen to leave your footprint in a swiftly growing business that offers plenty of opportunities to grow both on a professional and individual level, you’ve come to the right place. As part of Goodbaby International Holdings Ltd., CYBEX is dedicated to creating an inclusive working environment that encompasses diversity and equal opportunities. In addition to a competitive salary, attractive annual leave, and discounts on our products you’ll have the chance to develop your personal profile in an international environment.