Fiat chrysler-stellantis méxico ((abarth, alfa romeo, fiat, lancia, maserati, jeep, chrysler, dodge y ram, peugeot, citroën, ds, opel y vauxhall), global company in the automotive sector is looking for a cost development lead specialist
basic qualifications:
bachelor's degree in engineering or finance or related degree field
8 years of automotive industry experience
experience in vehicle / component design / release engineering, vehicle finance cost,
program management, and / or component cost analysis excellent leadership
communications / people skills attention to detail
able to manage change and present ideas / concepts to all levels of management
able to motivate and lead people that do not report directly to you ms office skills
(word, powerpoint, excel, outlook).
advanced english
preferred qualifications:
master's degree
excellent relationship building skills
ability to present ideas and concepts successfully to all levels of management
ability to productively manage change
excellent communication skills (oral and written)
excellent ms office skills (word, powerpoint, excel, outlook)
engineering vehicle cost analysis experience
familiarity with finance terminology
experience using financial management systems (fastcar2 is preferred)
tooling and variable cost estimating
engineering vehicle cost analysis experience
familiarity with finance terminology
experience using financial management systems (fastcar2 is preferred)
tooling and variable cost estimating
responsabilities:
the economics manager is responsible for managing cost development (cost loops and
assessments) for programs up to and including the contract commitment milestone. Activity
begins with intention milestone and continues through contract commitment milestone and
potentially to the end of life for a vehicle program. The manager will own the target
development process to ensure total production cost and supplier tooling costs are
complete and rational to support the business case. The manager will work with multiple
cross functional organizations and all levels of management from senior executives to
product design and release engineers.
critical skills:
develop component level cost targets, applying vehicle top-down budget allocation.
understand and apply reference vehicle data and low cost country savings to ebom
component level data. Understanding of vehicle construction by systems (body, chassis,
powertrain, interior, etc) and subsystems (underbody, suspension, trim, cooling, hvac,
etc). Understand part break up of vehicles and how they are assembled. Ability to identify
and organize technical commodities into their functional purpose. Identify and propose
design alternatives to meet and exceed aggressive cost targets lead cross functional team
reviews of cost status to target, component sourcing, governance cost report outs.
methodology/tools expertise:
microsoft office suite (excel & powerpoint)
excel commands (vlookup, pivot tables)
cost service tool / vehicle program checkbook
fastcar2
ebom & stv
smak (vehicle volume tracking)
qlik sense
product cost study (pcs) cpa year over year tool
global sourcing tool (gst) & sourcing offset forms
pentasap
global bulletin system
we offer:
direct hiring
above the law benefits
eoe / disability / veteran at stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.