Be able to analyze the validity of automotive supplier part pricing and tooling uplift requests in a service environment for change in mfg process, volume impact, and inflation. Calculate a should cost. Be able to explain cost changes to internal and external stake holders that have competing agendas
Skills:
- Understand various mfg process and how the switch from high volume to low volume impacts cost
- Stamping
- Machining
- Injection molding
- Casting
- Wire Harness
- Asm Calculate, analyze, and adjust estimates
- Efficiency, floorspace, and inflation impact labor and burden rates
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw conclusions
- Strong communication skills (both verbal and written, speaking and listening)
- Operate in a grey space environment with minimal direction and multiple projects
- The position deals with internal combustion engines and across all commodities. In the next 5 years a transition to BEV's will require an understanding of Motors, electronics, batteries
Software
- Excel
- Powerpoint
- CAD/Read blueprints
- Estimating Software (FACTON)
- Company purchasing systems (SAP)
Qualifications
- 5 years of experience in estimating with mfg experience
- Bachelor of Science (Engineering, Technology, or Finance related fields)
- Some travel required
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