Cost Analyst - Soft trims ( Engineer)
Core
Costing, reporting, and cost reduction for commodity parts (soft trims) across project milestones.
Role type
Cost Analyst (Engineering)
Builds
Cost reports, RFQs, and process improvement proposals for automotive commodity parts.
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Cost Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Costing methodologies, supplier cost analysis, process improvement, data capitalization, stakeholder negotiation
Preferred skills
Digital transformation of processes, upstream project solutions
Technologies
Infosite, SQ, F4, IP/PB
Responsibilities
Costing and reporting of commodity parts based on project milestones; Update Costing Guide Line (CGL); Capitalize product and process data; Propose cost reduction opportunities; Challenge suppliers with technical and economic explanations; Visit suppliers to collect costing information; Support digital transformation of processes; Develop new process improvements for upstream projects.