Lifecycle Cost Efficiency Analyst

Job Description

This position supports achievement of Material Cost objectives over the lifecycle of the vehicle line. Working together with the Vehicle Program Director, Chief Program Engineer, Finance, Engineering, and Supply Chain, achieve and maintain world class material cost across the "lifeycle" of the nameplate. Applicants must be experienced in automotive product development, working in teams, and comfort with large sets of data.

Applicants should have a foundation an understanding of Ford's Global Product Development System (GPDS), Program Timing Deliverables, and to be a vocal advocate for cost efficiency opportunities.

Responsibilities

What you'll do...

• Advocate Cost Culture within the company, with emphasis on the three rules of efficient costs : Don't Over Content (the vehicle), Don't Over Design (the content), and Don't Overpay (for the design)

Leverage multiple sources of data to generate or investigate Don't Over Design, Don't Over Content, or Don't Overpay opportunities

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you think you can bring value to Ford Motor Company, we encourage you to apply!

As an established global company, we offer the benefit of choice. You can choose what your Ford future will look like : will your story span the globe, or keep you close to home? Will your career be a deep dive into what you love, or a series of new teams and new skills? Will you be a leader, a changemaker, a technical expert, a culture builder...or all of the above? No matter what you choose, we offer a work life that works for you, including :

This position is a salary grade range 5-8.

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Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Domestic relocation assistance is not available for this position.

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About Us

At Ford Motor Company, we believe freedom of movement drives human progress. With our incredible plans for the future of mobility, we have a wide variety of opportunities for you to accelerate your career and help us define tomorrow's transportation.

About the Team

Ford Product Development is utilizing Design Thinking & User Experience methods to deliver breakthrough products and services that will delight our customers. Our employees are laser-focused on bringing innovative, exciting, and sustainable ideas to life. From autonomy and electrification, to smart mobility technologies, our Product Development teams around the world are working together with excitement to make smart vehicles for a smart world.