Duties and Responsibilities

      Facilitation of Cost-Saving Ideas:

• Encourage and facilitate cost-saving ideas from the different teams across the five companies.

• Create an environment of innovative thinking and champion open sharing of cost-saving/best practices ideas.

Cross-Functional Cooperation:

• Work cooperatively with the other functions: procurement; engineering; operations; and finance to ensure cross-functional expectations align with the overall business objectives.

• Act as the facilitator/liaison between departments or companies to ensure identification of cost-saving practices are coordinated with all affected stakeholders.

      Coordination of Initiatives:

• Coordinate the timely execution of cost-saving initiatives from conception to implementation.

• Coordinate preparation of  project schedules, and allocation of  resources while monitoring initiatives for efficiency of implementation.

      Monitoring and Check-in:

• Develop metrics and benchmarks to know if/when cost-saving ideas are successfully deployed.

• Check in regularly on initiatives for ongoing assessments. Address challenges, recommend solutions, and begin continuous improvement.

      Reporting and Communication:

• Present progress reports to senior management on status of cost saving initiatives, summarize successes, challenges, and recommendations.

• Foster open communication within teams so they can communicate their insights and develop ongoing collaboration across businesses.

     Professional Development:

• Keep informed on development of new materials and methods for potential cost optimization across the industry.

• Lead and facilitate training for growing employees' understanding of cost management practices, and lead the training sessions of cost management, and ultimately potential cost savings throughout the organization.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and MBA.

• Minimum of 15 years relevant work in construction or manufacturing costing management, project management, and/or engineering.

• Strong ability to be able to align cooperation across functions and teams.

• Analytical mind, problem-solver who is willing to work through ideas and implement actionable solutions.

• Able to prepare manuals  and other documents

• Strong communication skills including the ability to engage and coordinate excitedly.

How To Apply

• Submit your application, updated CV and supporting credentials via email: giftrealestatehr2020@gmail.com