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Robot type
Warehouse and Logistics
Location
Grand RapidsMichiganUSA
Job type
Product
Posted
Sep 9, 2026
Salary
$109,600–$137,000 a year
Full-time

Program Manager, Variable Cost Productivity

Job description

Learn More Here : https://www.dematic.com/en-us/about/careers/what-we-offer/

Dematic provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Job responsibilities

  • Lead the development and execution of Cost Engineering programs to achieve annual cost reduction and productivity targets.
  • Deliver sustainable year-over-year cost savings and operational improvements across the Modular Conveyor Systems portfolio.
  • Create, maintain, and own the Variable Cost Productivity (VCP) scorecard for MCS, including regular updates and presentations to executive leadership.
  • Build, manage, and continuously expand the Cost Engineering project pipeline to support future savings objectives.
  • Coordinate and drive cross-functional teams to successfully execute prioritized cost reduction projects.
  • Establish, improve, and enforce governance processes related to project identification, execution, savings validation, and reporting.
  • Facilitate brainstorming workshops and ideation sessions to identify new value engineering and cost optimization opportunities.
  • Collaborate globally with Sales, Engineering, Product Management, Marketing, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to identify and implement cost reduction and market-driven initiatives.

Job requirements

  • Proven ability to partner across organizations and foster collaboration to achieve shared business objectives.
  • Energetic, self-directed professional who takes initiative and drives outcomes.
  • Thrives in fast-paced environments with evolving priorities, effectively operating in situations with limited structure or guidance.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools and related productivity applications.
  • Proficient in dashboard development, data visualization, and performance analytics to support decision-making.
  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in project management, value engineering, cost optimization, or related business functions.
  • Proven experience leading and collaborating with cross-functional teams across domestic and international organizations to achieve business objectives.
  • Demonstrated success in developing, presenting, and securing approval for business cases that support project investment and execution decisions.
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