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Senior Project Leader / Technical Lead – TCO

Costa Rica, Cartago · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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You as the Technical Lead – TCO Engineering is a core member of the TCO (Technical Cost Out) team and is accountable for delivering material and component cost reduction, supply resilience, and margin improvement through technical analysis, specification optimization, exploring different sourcing options, and multi-functional execution. The role partners closely with Procurement, R&D, Quality, Operations, and Suppliers to identify, validate, and implement cost optimization opportunities while maintaining product performance, regulatory compliance, and supply continuity. This role sits within the TCO team within the ISC organization with strong dotted-line engagement to Procurement, R&D, and Operations. The role is execution-focused and operates within established governance forums.

Job Responsibility

  • Identify and evaluate opportunities to reduce total costs in materials, components, and processes at ITP sites
  • Perform structured should-cost, clean-sheet, and teardown analyses
  • Support category strategies with fact-based cost drivers and benchmarks
  • Facilitate multi-functional Continuous Improvement, Kaizen and Cost Optimization events
  • Lead a multi-functional technical team through planning and execution of projects
  • Lead or support technical change execution including specification and material substitution
  • Coordinate sample builds, trials, and testing
  • Support change control processes, validation, and implementation
  • Partner with Procurement, Quality, R&D, Operations, Strategy, and Finance among others
  • Engage suppliers on process capability, readiness, and cost clarity
  • Support dual qualification, risk mitigation, and capacity assessments
  • Lead and track initiatives end-to-end
  • Maintain documentation of assumptions, risks, and approvals
  • Advance quality, service, regulatory, cost or timeline risks
  • Document and leverage standards as part of the internal TCO center continuous improvement methodology

Requirements

  • 5-8+ years experience with Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Materials, Plastics, Chemicals, Packaging, or Manufacturing engineering, science, or related field
  • Shown experience delivering multi-million dollar value engineering savings
  • Shown experience leading multi-functional projects end-to-end using structured project management methods
  • Validated understanding of GMP, change control, deviation/CAPA concepts, and validation/qualification principles
  • Strong analytical capability
  • Strong interpersonal skills and multi-functional influence skills
  • Travel required

Nice to have

  • Experience in alternative procurement and supplier qualification (APQP/PPAP) in regulated manufacturing, with end‑to‑end technical and procurement leadership delivering cost savings
  • Experience translating technical changes into measurable business value, insourcing transitions and tech transfer activities
  • Experience in value engineering and compose for manufacturability
  • Experience with cost modelling, should-costing or clean-sheet methodologies
  • Lean / Six Sigma certification

What we offer

  • Support for Parents
  • Continuing Education/ Professional Development
  • Employee Heath & Well-Being Benefits
  • Paid Time Off
  • 2 Days a Year to Volunteer
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