Job Description

& Qualifications

1) Commodity Estimation Knowledge for Exterior & Structural Systems Components:
Exterior Commodities: Bumper Molding, Painting & Assy, Grills, Exterior trims, Mirror Assy, Exterior Lightings, Door Handles, Hinges & Check arms, Glasses, Window Regulator, Wiper Assembly etc.,

• Exposure to either one or more of these new technologies in Exterior System Commodities like Exterior Lightings with Digital MicroMirror device based LED Lighting technologies, LiDar, Li-Fi Technologies, Aquablade Wiper System, Headsup Display Windshield, Sunroof with Touch Sensitive, Opacity/Transparency features will be an added advantage.
• 2~10 years of overall experience with minimum 1 year of PD/Manufacturing experience in EV vehicles/commodities in OEMs/Tier-1 suppliers preferred.

2) Develop physical based cost estimates by reviewing Engineering drawings/CAD /Bill of Material/ physical parts & their functional information. Practical Experience/ Good understanding of Plastics manufacturing processes - Injection molding, Blow molding, Compression molding, Composites, Plastic painting & plating.
3) Support New Program Target Setting through Best Cost Efficiency Tools (BCeT) and Affordable Cost Target (ACT) estimates.
4) Develop Cost Gap Analysis and support Cross Functional Teams during supplier negotiations and cost workshops.
5) Support Should Cost (Part/Tooling) for Cost Design Review (CDR) and Change Control Processes.
6) Exposure to ED&T, CAPEX & Tooling manufacturing Costing.
7) Support Competitive/Benchmarking Analysis of the Commodities and support line walk/Idea Generation Events.
8) Demonstrate a solid understanding of business concepts and critical thinking skills.
9) Maintain data integrity, accuracy and use data to generate material cost reduction opportunities.
10) Plan, organize and prioritize multiple tasks within the defined timeline.
11) Domestic and International travel is required.
12) Female candidates preferred.

Auto req ID
63157BR
Entity/Organization
FGBS- Ford Global Business Services
Area of professional exposure (technical skills)
Professional Exposure: Automotive OEMs/ EV-2Wheeler or 3Wheelers / Ancillaries, Practical Experience/ Good understanding of Plastics commodities manufacturing processes - Injection molding, blow molding
Technical knowledge of Tooling and Die manufacturing Processes will be an added advantage.
Education Qualifications
B.E., B.Tech., MBA
No. of years of experience
3 to 5 years