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Lifecycle Cost Efficiency Analyst

Dearborn, MI, United StatesFull-time$65,100–$65,1002026-09-02 → 2026-10-13
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Analyze and optimize material costs across the full lifecycle of vehicle nameplates to ensure maximum value delivery.

Role type

Lifecycle Cost Efficiency Analyst

Builds

Bottom-up cost status by commodity and strategic cost studies for vehicle programs (via careerplan.io/jobs/563568453726818-lifecycle-cost-efficiency-analyst-at-ford)

Domain

Automotive product development and supply chain

Required skills

automotive product development, cross-functional collaboration, large data set analysis, cost estimation, commodity management, strategic decision support

Preferred skills

Systems Engineering certification, MBA, MS

Technologies

Ford Global Product Development System (GPDS)

Responsibilities

Champion cost culture using 'Don't Over Content/Design/Pay' principles, lead Cost Loop workshops, develop What-If Cost Studies, represent cost attributes in program forums, partner with engineering and finance teams on material cost opportunities

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC