Why Work at Lenovo
Description and Requirements
About Our Team
We are hiring a Senior Cost Manager to work in Lenovo’s Cloud Service Provider Group (CSP). CSP is a fast-paced customer-centric organization that adapts to changing market demands to serve customer needs.
This is a new role that will support key CSP customers to drive cost optimization and build the cost structure and cost forecast in the product definition and development stage.
We're the only company with true end-to-end capabilities for even the most unique solution. Our CSP solutions are designed, built and deployed worldwide - all in-house.
What You'll Do
• Develop the cost estimation and the cost balance sheet
• Identify cost optimization opportunities and drive design for cost initiatives
• Align cost structure and cost target with PMs, R&D and procurement team
• Cost control including building forecasts and reporting
• Taking part in the commercial bid and support contract pricing when required
• Drive special cost support with vendors for high volume opportunities
• Involved with rebate claims and final cost settlements
• Participate in the ODT (Offering Development Team) committee and closely communicate, coordinate, and align with cross-functional teams
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain or Engineering related field with 7+ years’ experience in cost management or Bachelor’s Degree in Business/Accounting with 7+ years Supply Chain or Engineering industry related experience
• Prior experience balancing customer expectations and working with global cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience working in the Cloud Service Provider market or data center industry
• Strong Excel and problem-solving skills
• Project Management experience