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, and 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.
Software's:
Excel
PowerPoint
CAD/Read blueprints
Estimating Software (FACTON)
Company purchasing systems (SAP)
Experience Required:
5 years of experience in estimating with mfg experience
Education Required:
Bachelor of Science (Engineering, Technology, or Finance related fields)