Senior Analyst Margin Improvement
Core
Drive cost reduction and margin improvement initiatives for automotive parts operations by analyzing financial impacts, managing supplier costs, and developing analytical models.
Role type
Senior Analyst, Margin Improvement
Builds
Cost reduction strategies, financial impact models, and performance tracking reports for Nissan Affiliated Companies (NSCs) parts.
Domain
Automotive industry, Supply Chain, Financial Analysis
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Financial analysis, Cost/margin optimization, Cross-functional collaboration, Analytical modeling, Data analysis, Strategic planning, Performance tracking, SOP documentation, Exchange rate management, Parts operations knowledge
Preferred skills
Automotive parts experience, High SKU industrial environment experience, MBA, Technical automotive parts experience, Programming experience, Nissan legacy/mainframe applications knowledge, Power BI, Access
Technologies
Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Access, Power BI, Nissan legacy/mainframe applications
Responsibilities
Identify and approve new cost reduction ideas, Manage and validate in-house and NSCs costs (FOBs), Develop and maintain analytical models for cost initiatives, Monitor and evaluate threats/opportunities for cost minimization, Manage performance tracking reports, Present project updates and KPI reviews, Complete semiannual analysis for business plan submissions, Ensure continuous improvement to Margin Improvement processes, Maintain SOP documentation
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC