Senior Manager Benchmarking & Target Costing (m/f/d)

Posted on March 3, 2026
Dortmund
Posted on March 3, 2026

About this role

Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany — thyssenkrupp Uhde GmbH

Your responsibilities

Manage all Benchmarking and Target Costing activities during the bid phase worldwide in close cooperation with all local organizations involved.

Your responsibilities extend to the following:

  • Market analysis related to Target Cost
  • Development and implementation of Target Costing Principles
  • Preparation and implementation of algorithm to calculate Target Cost
  • Benchmarking of Cost Estimates.
  • Plausibility check of quantities and Man-hours.
  • Challenging the price basis.
  • Develop KPI’s for the functional performance
  • Actively support continuous benchmarking of functional performance, capabilities and cost basis in order to ensure ‘best in class’ in the area of responsibility
  • Ensure implementation of harmonized functional support standards, procedures, processes, and tools in the area of responsibility
  • Participate in functional specific lessons learned process and continuous improvement process

Your profile

Professional Experience

  • University degree (or similar) in engineering or management
  • Several years of professional experience in Plant Engineering
  • Several years of experience in development, roll-out and implementation of harmonized tools in a globally operating company
  • Excellent knowledge of engineering tools/software, Primavera and Microsoft Office tools
  • Very good English language skills and preferably in an additional foreign language

Personal Qualities

  • Highly motivated and energized to achieve top performance
  • High degree in analytical and economical thinking
  • High degree in customer and shareholder value orientation
  • Intensive communication skills
  • Autonomic working
  • High degree of operational readiness and the ability to work under pressure
  • Readiness for travel within Germany and abroad

Your benefits

We work together closely and respect each other, for over 200 years now and up till today. If that is just as important to you as it is to us, please apply online now under specification of your salary requirement and your notice period.

It goes without saying, that we would like to offer attractive working conditions. This includes for example:

  • Performance-related compensation according to collective agreement Metal & Electro NRW (30 days vacation, 35 hour week, vacation pay, special payments according to collective agreement)
  • Attractive old-age provision models
  • Groupwide learning measures
  • thyssenkrupp internal health campaigns

Contact

Cagla Coskun

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