Cost Estimator

3 days ago


Chennai Tamil Nadu, India Ford Motor Company Full time

Department : Product Development

Job Title : Cost Estimator

Functional Area : Cost Estimating

Reporting to : Supervisor - Cost Estimating

Team : IPTS (Powertrain) & Underbody

**Education Qualification**:BE - (Mechanical / Production / Automobile / Polymer Science or equivalent qualification)

**Professional Exposure**:Automobile OEM / Automotive Ancillaries (exposure to engine, related powertrain parts, Underbody commodities will be an edge). Hands on manufacturing and costing / purchase experience.

**Skill & Knowledge requirement**:Good Communication Skills, Proactive attitude and problem-solving capabilities, Proficiency in computers especially MS Excel & PowerPoint.
- Exposure to Thermal Management System Commodities for EV like CVTMS (Compact Vehicle Thermal Management system, E-Drive, Air suspensions, OHX (Outside Heat Exchanger), HPBAM (Heat Pump Bundle Accumulator Module) etc.. would be considered as an edge.
- 3~8 years of overall experience with minimum 1 year of PD experience in EV commodities preferred.
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of business concepts and critical thinking skills.
- To do the Competitive / Benchmarking Analysis of the Commodities & give recommendations on cost reduction ideas.
- Cost Gap Analysis and support Purchase function during supplier negotiations.
- New Program Target Setting & Estimation support through Forward Model Costing and Coordination role.
- Financial Analysis (Payback, Business Case etc) of the proposed localization / cost reduction actions & recommendation on the financial viability of the proposals.
- Identify additional cost reduction actions along with Engineering / Purchase teams.
- Preferred exposure to ED&T, CAPEX, Should Cost and tooling manufacturing costing.
- Monitor for cost and investment changes that affects various Engineering Changes for new & running programs


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