Project Cost Performance Checkbook Specialist

Job Summary

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Responsibilities

Project Cost Performance Checkbook Lead is responsible for consolidating the TPC and Vendor Tooling Forecast from IM to SOP Key responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Consolidate Total Production Cost (TPC) and Vendor Tooling (VT) from intention Milestone to SOP, including alignment with Mass Production at SOP
• Ensure consistency of the TPC to the project team through sourcing and CCD/CNs
• TPC assessment during the advance phase based on preliminary inputs (VBOM, scope sheet, etc.)
• Total Production Cost & VT comparison. Crosspollinate data from other projects (recovery plan, comparisons…)
• Entry Point into CTPC for Projects
• Design to Cost Process from early Advanced phase until TKOM (Tooling kick off milestone)
• Support PCP Program Lead with monitoring and consolidating cost optimization actions
• Assist Design to Cost process for Projects ensuring it implemented in advanced phase and development
• Support Idea Generation on cost savings based on deep knowledge on vehicle, markets, and segment
• Support TPC target development with TPC Target Proposals
• View based on BiC competitors adapted to the context of the project
• Exit-to-Entry approach, adapted to the context of the project
• Support ECAP’s Vehicle Target setting by 5ths, and bring information to appropriate stakeholders to provoke action
• Compass & challenge Projects for converging TPC & VT, involving all stakeholders
• Guarantee compliance with Profitability team and accounting standard of management
• Support financial assessments led by the ECAP team for Eco Advice
• Aligning, formalizing & implementing TPC/VT methodologies and rules

Preferred Qualifications

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university or Bachelor Degree in Finance or related disciplines
• Minimum of 2 years experience
• Advanced technical or management degree
• Excellent relationship building skills
• Ability to present ideas and concepts successfully to all levels of management
• Ability to productively manage change
• Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
• Excellent MS Office skills (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
• Engineering vehicle cost analysis experience
• Familiarity with finance terminology
• Experience using financial management systems such as WebCN C2PC, Fastcar, Product Cost Study, Qlik

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Experience in one or more of the following areas: Engineering Program Management (Technical or Financial), including leading a cross functional team, Vehicle Program Management (Technical or Financial), including leading a cross functional team and Engineering Design & Development