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Cost Analysis Manager
Overview :
1. Work with Pricing Managers and to bring accurate cost data for feature margin calculations and price positioning.
2. Provide high quality material cost calculations to identify potential pricing and margin enhancement opportunities
Ideal Candidate / Required Experience :
- Prefer background in automotive industry
- Work Experience as (i) engineer, (ii) cost engineer or (iii) procurement agent .
Desired Skills (Preferred / A Plus) :
Capable of understanding client's internal systems, including CDMS, validation rules, Pharos, MMI'sAble to support the development of cost analysis of all feature codes across all modelsAble to conceptualize and develop design BOMs and related costs to support Special Equipment cost estimatesData analytics & data mining to identify cost outliers and opportunitiesMinimum Years Experience :
Relevant work experience of a minimum of 2 years, but more is fine (2 - 10 years)Qualities / Attributes (Soft Skills) :
Self-motivated and energetic individualAbility to work independentlyExcellent teamwork and clear communication skillsDuties :
Be the center-of-excellence for all vehicle systems with regards to understanding product / manufacturing costsUnderstand the true cost of the component, as designed, assuming best-in-class sourcing and manufacturingProduce high quality, factual cost data for features by collaborating across cross functional peersChallenge Procurement on cost structures based on known feature margins, escalate to management on trends and data that needs review