Value Engineering Manager focusing on value optimization and VAVE methodologies in healthcare technology. Leading cross-functional teams for improved performance and cost reduction.
Responsibilities
Lead and facilitate VAVE initiatives across product development and engineering activities to enhance product value, reduce cost, and improve performance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including PD&E, manufacturing, quality, regulatory, procurement, marketing and external stakeholders to identify and implement value improvement opportunities
Apply structured methodologies such as Function Analysis, FAST diagrams, and creative problem-solving techniques
Develop and manage VAVE strategy, projects pipeline and performance metrics aligned with business objectives, in collaboration with upper management
Provide training, coaching and support to internal teams on VAVE principles and tools
Champion a culture of value thinking across the organization
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies throughout the VAVE process
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related technical field
Minimum 5 years of experience in value engineering or cost optimization
Proven expertise in VAVE methodologies, including Function Analysis and Value Methodology
Strong analytical and facilitation skills
Demonstrated ability to implement and drive changes, implement methodologies and influence stakeholders through indirect leadership
Excellent communication skills and stakeholder engagement abilities across global and cross-functional teams
Experience working in a matrixed organization and managing multiple projects simultaneously
Certification in Value Methodology (e.g., CVS, VMP) is a strong asset
Experience in medical technology or other regulated industry
Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus
Ability to travel internationally as needed to support business objectives
Benefits
Work in a highly engaged and flexible work environment
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