Cost Engineer

Scania is now undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks, buses and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions.

Cost Management is now looking for a Cost Engineer that understands and want to challenge our costs on components.

Who are we?
We are a team with different nationalities, ages, talents and ideas. Our team have extensive experience and knowhow in materials, productions processes, calculations for products, production tools and development costs. We work closely with Purchasing, R&D and suppliers to try to find the right technology to the right price. 

What you will do
You will support Purchasing with high quality cost calculations to find cost saving potential and negotiation arguments, both from a greenfield and supplier specific perspective. Main customer area are Commodity Interior/Exterior, and support within Electronics. 

Moreover have an active role in the negotiations and supplier selection process together with the purchaser.

Who are you?
We are looking for an enthusiastic and energized person with relevant work experience of 2-5 years. Preferably with background in the Automotive industry as Cost Engineer, Purchaser or Quality Engineer. You have a degree in engineering, business administration or similar meriting experience.

Your work includes a lot of interactions at different levels, both internally and cross-functionally, it is important that you have the ability to collaborate and build trust and are clear in your communication with others. You should have high integrity with a good judgment and can adapt to work according to Scania’s company culture.

As the role will involve international contacts and travel, you need to be fluent in spoken and written English. Swedish or German, is an advantage as well as other language skills. Experience from working/studying abroad are meritorious.

Our culture
Scanias culture is characterised by openness, diversity and respect for the individual. As our people is our most important resource, we invest in employee training and utilize the knowledge of our global work environment and personnel perspectives. We will give you the opportunity to develop your skills so you can grow with us, if you are ready to take on this journey.  

For questions please contact recruiting manager:
Edvard Byström, Head of Cost Management, Supplier Development & Supplier Readiness, +46 8 553 820 92.

Application 
Your application should include a CV, a cover letter and copies of any relevant certificates. Selections and interviews will take place on an ongoing basis throughout the application period. Please apply through our website Scania.com as soon as possible and no later than October 24th.

We look forward to receiving your application!


Scania is a world-leading provider of transport solutions. Together with our partners and customers we are driving the shift towards a sustainable transport system. In 2020, we delivered 66,900 trucks, 5,200 buses as well as 11,000 industrial and marine power systems to our customers. Net sales totalled to over SEK 125 billion, of which over 20 percent were services-related. Founded in 1891, Scania now operates in more than 100 countries and employs some 50,000 people. Research and development are mainly concentrated in Sweden. Production takes place in Europe and Latin America with regional product centres in Africa, Asia and Eurasia. Scania is part of TRATON GROUP. For more information visit: www.scania.com.