Senior Product Specialist

Fiat Chrysler-STELLANTIS México ((Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Fiat, Lancia, Maserati, Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge y RAM, Peugeot, Citroën, DS, Opel y Vauxhall), Global Company in the automotive sector is looking for a Product Cost Senior Specialist (Vehicle Components)

Basic Qualifications :

~ Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Finance or related degree field

~8 years of Automotive Industry experience

~ Experience in vehicle / component design / release engineering, vehicle finance cost,

~ program management, and / or component cost analysis Excellent leadership

~ communications / people skills Attention to detail

~ Able to manage change and present ideas / concepts to all levels of management

~ Able to motivate and lead people that do not report directly to you MS Office skills

~(Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook).

~ Advanced English

Preferred Qualifications :

Master's 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 (Fastcar2 is preferred)

Tooling and variable cost estimating

Engineering vehicle cost analysis experience

Familiarity with finance terminology

Experience using financial management systems (Fastcar2 is preferred)

Tooling and variable cost estimating

Responsabilities :

The Economics Manager is responsible for managing cost development (cost loops and

assessments) for programs up to and including the contract commitment milestone. Activity

begins with Intention Milestone and continues through Contract Commitment Milestone and

potentially to the end of life for a vehicle program. The Manager will own the target

development process to ensure total production cost and supplier tooling costs are

complete and rational to support the business case. The Manager will work with multiple

cross functional organizations and all levels of management from senior executives to

product Design and Release Engineers.

Critical skills :

Develop component level cost targets, applying vehicle top-down budget allocation.

Understand and apply reference vehicle data and Low Cost Country savings to EBOM

component level data. Understanding of vehicle construction by systems (Body, Chassis,

Powertrain, Interior, etc) and subsystems (Underbody, suspension, trim, cooling, HVAC,

etc). Understand part break up of vehicles and how they are assembled. Ability to identify

and organize technical commodities into their functional purpose. Identify and propose

design alternatives to meet and exceed aggressive cost targets Lead cross functional team

reviews of cost status to target, component sourcing, governance cost report outs.

Methodology / Tools Expertise :

Microsoft Office Suite (Excel & PowerPoint)

Excel commands (Vlookup, pivot tables)

Cost Service Tool / Vehicle Program Checkbook

Fastcar2

EBOM & STV

SMAK (Vehicle volume tracking)

Qlik Sense

Product Cost Study (PCS) CPA Year over Year Tool

Global Sourcing Tool (GST) & Sourcing Offset Forms

PentaSAP

Global Bulletin System

We offer : Direct hiring

Above the law benefits

EOE / Disability / Veteran At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.