Career Area:
Engineering
Job Description:
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Engineering Team Leader – Cost Management & Digital Solutions (SG23)
Role Summary
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Team Leader to drive cost management transformation through the development of digital cost modeling tools, establishment of standardized cost management processes, and leadership of strategic cost reduction initiatives. This role will partner with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Business teams to improve cost visibility, enable data-driven decision-making,



and accelerate adoption of digital solutions across the organization.
Key Responsibilities
• Lead the development, deployment, and continuous improvement of cost modeling and cost analytics tools.
• Establish and standardize cost management processes, methodologies, governance, and best practices.
• Manage cross-functional projects focused on cost reduction, value engineering, and process transformation.
• Drive adoption of digital technologies, automation, AI, and analytics solutions to enhance cost management capabilities.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to identify, prioritize, and execute cost optimization opportunities.
• Develop dashboards, reporting solutions, and executive summaries to improve cost visibility and business decision-making.
• Track program performance, chance realization, and business impact of cost initiatives.
• Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and capability development for engineering teams.
• Support susta

📌 Engineering Team Lead (Chennai)
🏢 Caterpillar
📍 Chennai