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BAE Systems

Value Stream Spec Sr

Louisville, KY · On-site

$75K - $127K/yr

Ability to understand, analyze, and resolve complex technical problems. * Ability to work independently and be effective in a fast paced environment. * Experience hosting audits in manufacturing ...

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc.

$155 - $185/hr

Leadcost of goodsmanagement; value analysis; implementation of feasibility approval process. * EnsureCOGs efficiencyto meet overall brand financial objectives; including pricing and SKU management.

Stantec

Structural Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

Participating in client project requirement meetings and value analysis * Support preparation, and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents * Be responsible for the ...

Stantec

Structural Engineer

Lexington, KY · On-site

Participating in client project requirement meetings and value analysis * Support preparation, and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents * Be responsible for the ...

clarkmhc

Lead the effort to maintain cost target. * Assist in value analysis processes which involves costing parts by reviewing the existing manufacturing processes, competitor processes, new technology and ...

clarkmhc

Lead the effort to maintain cost target. * Assist in value analysis processes which involves costing parts by reviewing the existing manufacturing processes, competitor processes, new technology and ...

Riveron

$180 - $240/hr

Experience conducting or supporting Quality of Earnings (QoE) analyses and translating findings into operational value creation plans * Experience in shop floor or plant-level environments with the ...

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What is a value analysis?

A Value Analysis job focuses on evaluating products, processes, or services to optimize cost, quality, and efficiency in an organization. Professionals in this role collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess alternatives, reduce expenses, and improve overall value. They often work in industries like healthcare, manufacturing, and supply chain management to ensure smart purchasing decisions. The goal is to balance cost savings with performance and stakeholder needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in value analysis, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Value Analysis professional, you need strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and a relevant degree in business, finance, healthcare administration, or a related field. Experience with cost analysis software, ERP systems, and value analysis methodologies—sometimes supported by certifications such as Certified Value Analyst (CVA)—is valuable. Excellent communication, project management, and persuasive negotiation skills help drive collaboration and influence key stakeholders. These skills and qualities are crucial for identifying cost-saving opportunities and supporting organizational decision-making while maintaining quality and efficiency.

What are the main challenges faced by value analysis professionals in their daily work?

Value Analysis professionals commonly face the challenge of balancing cost savings with maintaining or improving product or service quality. They often need to collaborate with diverse departments, such as purchasing, clinical teams, and executive leadership, to gather input and build consensus around recommended changes. Navigating complex data sets and overcoming resistance to change are frequent parts of the role. Developing strong relationships and a clear communication strategy can greatly help in implementing value-driven solutions that benefit the entire organization.

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Procurement Value Engineering Category Lead

Sazerac Company

Louisville, KY • On-site

$98K - $147K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

Sazerac rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 34 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

48th of 442 rated food and drinks producers

Job description

Sazerac Company Overview
Build your career at Sazerac! With almost 400 years of rich history, Sazerac Company has thrived as an independent, American family-owned company with operations in the United States and around the world. Since the 2000s, Sazerac has averaged double digit growth every year! Sazerac Company produces and markets the most award-winning bourbons and whiskeys in the world, including Buffalo Trace, Pappy Van Winkle, Eagle Rare, Blanton's, Traveller, and Sazerac Rye. Additionally, Sazerac owns many popular brands across a range of spirits, including Fireball, Svedka, Wheatley, BuzzBallz, Southern Comfort, Seagram's V.O., Myers's, Goldschläger, Parrot Bay, 99 Brand, and Platinum Vodka.
We're proud of our award-winning culture and distilleries. Our Louisville office has been named one of the "Best Places to Work in Kentucky" four times, and our Buffalo Trace Distillery has earned the title of "world's most award-winning distillery" through the dedication of our craftsmen for well over 200 years. Whether you're a recent graduate or an experienced professional, Sazerac provides extraordinary opportunities for growth with competitive salaries and benefits in an exciting, entrepreneurial industry.
Company/Location Overview
Job Description/Responsibilities
Join our Procurement team and help shape the future of product innovation through value engineering. As the Value Engineering Category Lead, you will identify and deliver sustainable cost optimization opportunities by partnering across Procurement, Product Development, Manufacturing, Finance, Operations, and Brand teams. This highly collaborative role combines strategic thinking, financial analysis, and cross-functional leadership to improve cost of goods while maintaining product quality, consumer expectations, and brand integrity.
What You'll Do
  • Identify and lead value engineering initiatives that reduce cost of goods while maintaining product quality, regulatory compliance, and brand standards.
  • Partner with Procurement, Product Development, Manufacturing, Finance, Operations, and Brand teams to evaluate, prioritize, and implement cost optimization opportunities.
  • Develop financial models, business cases, and value engineering roadmaps to support strategic sourcing and cost reduction initiatives.
  • Analyze manufacturing processes, ingredient sourcing, and supply chain opportunities to improve operational efficiency and long-term value.
  • Drive cross-functional projects from concept through implementation while communicating progress, risks, and results to business leaders.

Qualifications/Requirements
Required
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of experience in procurement, value engineering, strategic sourcing, commercial negotiations, or a related supply chain function
  • Strong analytical, financial modeling, project management, and business case development skills with the ability to evaluate cost, risk, and operational tradeoffs
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders and lead complex initiatives
Preferred
  • Experience within food and beverage, distilled spirits, consumer packaged goods (CPG), chemicals, or other formulation-driven manufacturing environments
  • Experience leading cost of goods (COGS) reduction, value engineering, or manufacturing optimization initiatives
  • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, ingredient sourcing, and supply chain network optimization

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Culture and Benefits
Sazerac offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid time off, and more. These benefits may vary depending on location and work type. Learn more about how we support our employees here.
The annual salary range for this role is $98,332.86 - $147,499.29. Final compensation will be based on relevant experience, qualifications, geographic location, and internal pay equity considerations.
Sazerac is committed to equality of opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, physical or mental disability or any other legally protected status.
What's Next:
After you apply, a recruiter will review your application and reach out to qualified candidates. Selected candidates will follow our interview process, which may include a phone screen, hiring manager interview, and panel interviews with business leaders. There may be additional steps or assessments throughout the process dependent on the position. Applicants who are not selected to move through the process, at any stage, will be notified via email.

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