FCA · 1 month ago
CEI/SCS Cost Engineering Manager
Auburn Hills, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expFCA is seeking a CEI/SCS Cost Engineering Manager who will be responsible for managing a global team that provides economic expertise in the automotive sector. The role involves contributing to strategic sourcing, guiding project direction, and ensuring compliance with costing methodologies.
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Responsibilities
Manage a worldwide team in charge of providing economic expertise and synthesis on Seat Frames, Cross car Beam and Safety perimeter for optimizing technical & commercial performance
Contribute to the company strategy and performance through definition of performance objectives
Assist the worldwide teams with technical services to estimate component prices for the new technologies
Contribute to the Strategic Vision for Sourcing
Provide Long-term techno-economical guidance and direction for individuals and projects products
Stay one step ahead of the product development, challenge and set contacts with components manufacturing and designers
Hierarchical management of an Organization Unit
Coach, Lead and Guide the Global team
Ensure team compliance with Costing methodology and global convergence cost model application
Research relevant market trends, industrial standards, and innovations
Support Cost methodology team in build and maintain techno-economical assessment reference for the perimeter
Support Cost methodology team in build and maintain the regional Model Plant databases
Lead team to evaluate and negotiate TPC, Vendor tooling, ED&D with Suppliers
Contribute to CROSS FUNCTIONAL GROUP with Engineering and Purchasing such as SFG, COMMS, D2C
Perform Competitive Benchmarking and suggest value optimization ideas to programs to ensure the competitiveness of Stellantis solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related scientific field
A minimum of 10 years in automotive industry
Excellent communication skills and ability to create high quality presentation materials and reports for presentation to management levels
Ability to deal with Negotiation and Conflict in order to challenge and support all internal and external stakeholders
Good Team Building Soft Skills
Must demonstrate a high level of organization and ability to track a high number of workstreams to assign to global team
Proficient in MS Office suite of tools including PowerPoint, Excel and Word
Ability to interface with all levels of the enterprise, across multiple organizations and regions
Preferred
Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or related scientific field
A minimum of 5 years in metallic commodities
Experience in production facilities along with knowledge of metal stamping and welding processes
Working knowledge of welding line development and the steps required to deliver a solution
Familiarity with Cost Model elements and how to apply Activity Based Costing to component cost development
Benefits
Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
Generous Paid Time Off
Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
Income Protection & Insurance Options
Company Vehicle Lease Program
Family Building Benefit
Support for Your Growth and Giving Back
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan refinancing programs
18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community
Company
FCA
FCA is one of the largest technology integrators in the field of fiber optic systems for building optical teletransmission networks.
51-200 employees
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