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Lifecycle Cost Efficiency Analyst at Ford Global Career Site

Dearborn, Michigan, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

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Skills

Cost Efficiency, Data Analysis, Cost Estimating, Benchmarking, Automotive Product Development, Systems Engineering, Cost Loop Workshops, Material Cost Management, Strategic Decision-Making, Team Collaboration, Cost Culture Advocacy, Competitive Benchmarking, Ad-Hoc Cost Studies, Engineering Collaboration, Supply Chain Management, Finance Collaboration

Industry

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Description

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. 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 Prepare for Cost Loop workshops by identifying cost opportunities from previously rejected ideas, competitive benchmarking, internal vehicles, and cost estimate. Conduct Cost Loop workshops to develop a bottom-up cost status by commodity for each control model Disposition material cost opportunities coming from Cost Loop workshops with Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, and Cost Estimating representatives (the "Team of Four") Create ad-hoc What-If Cost Studies to support strategic and tactical decision-making Attend and support Program forums such as the Program Steering Team (PST), Chief Program Engineering Decision Forum (CPE DF), and Finance Program Activity Team (PAT) to represent the Material Cost Attribute Leverage Global Total Cost's skill team departments: Benchmarking & Cost Attack, Global Vendor Tooling, Global Cost Estimating, Material Cost Data Architecture, and Indirect Engineering Established and active employee resource groups BSc or BBA degree 7+ years' experience in Automotive Product Development (OEM, Tier 1 Supplier, etc.) Systems Engineering certification, Master of Science (MS) or Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Responsibilities

The Lifecycle Cost Efficiency Analyst will work with various departments to achieve and maintain world-class material costs throughout the lifecycle of the vehicle. They will conduct workshops to identify and develop cost opportunities and collaborate with a team to manage material costs effectively.