Lifecycle Cost Efficiency Analyst

Overview

On Site
Hybrid
Full Time

Skills

Program development
Profit and loss
Decision-making
Product development
Microsoft Excel
Qlik Sense
Project management
Management
Design
CPE
Finance
Cascading
Commodities
Leadership
Sourcing
Estimating
Training
Organized
Value engineering

Job Details

Job Description

We are the movers of the world and the makers of the future. We get up every day, roll up our sleeves and build a better world -- together. At Ford, we're all a part of something bigger than ourselves. Are you ready to change the way the world moves?
Ford Pro is a new global business within Ford committed to commercial customer productivity. Ford Pro delivers a work-ready suite of vehicles, accessories and services for virtually every vocation, backed by technology and engineered for uptime. A true one-stop shop, we offer a full portfolio of electrified and internal combustion vehicles designed to integrate seamlessly with the Ford Pro ecosystem, helping customers' businesses thrive today and into the new era of electrification.

In this position...
This position will support program teams to manage Material Cost over the lifecycle of the program.

What you'll do...
  • Exercise and Advocate for our Cost Culture within the company, with emphasis and reinforcing the Don't Over-Design, Don't Over-Content, and Don't Over-Pay Methodology
  • Attend, contribute and support Program forums such as the PST, CPE DF, Finance PAT to represent the Material Cost Attribute, sharing cost information, cascading and communicating information to the cross functional teams
  • Prepare for and support the Advanced Cost (ACT) workshops in the early phases of program development to determine cost targets by commodity and part that support the Target Income Statement for cost and target upload into FEDE.
  • Investigate and close out material cost opportunities coming from ACT workshops, working to optimize cost using a Systems approach through leading the To4 discussions.
  • Utilize the suite of digital ecosystem tools managed by Global Total Cost to document efficient cost start points, physical content and sourcing changes, competitive benchmarks, Optimal Cost Estimates, etc. (Training to be provided- Knowledge of Qlik is a plus)
  • Create ad-hoc What-If Cost Studies to support strategic and tactical decision-making.
  • Able to help resolve any problems or issues that may arise. Ability to integrate, consolidate, and manage multiple projects.


You'll have...
Bachelor's Degree and or Equivalent Work Experience
7+ years' experience in Automotive Product Development
Excel proficiency
Qlik experience
Even better, you may have...
Candidate has automotive experience.
Understand and has experience with GPDS and Program Timing.
Basic understanding of a program income statement.
Excel Expert and Qlik Sense.
Organized.
Project management experience.
Communicated clearly and affectively.

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:

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage

Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more

Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases

Tuition assistance

Established and active employee resource groups

Paid time off for individual and team community service

A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day

Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.

For a detailed look at our benefits, click here:

Please see our Company Profile.
This position is a salary grade 7.

This position is a range of salary grades 5-8 .

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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