Costing Engineer (Proprietary Commodity)

Costing Engineer- Proprietary

Experience : 6- 12 yrs

Job Location : Pune

Educational Qualification : Graduate (B.E. / B. Tech) in Automobile / Mechanical / Production from a reputed Institute / University.

Technical Skills / JD :

• Need to make Automotive parts cost estimation based on specifications-Specialist in Cost working based for Automotive Systems :
• Such as Under Body & chassis systems such as front suspension module assembly, strut damper assembly, front cradle assembly, control arm assembly, stabilizer bar etc.
• Steering systems, steering knuckle assembly etc.
• Rear suspension module assembly, Rear cradle assembly, rear stabilizer bar, link assembly etc.
• Costing for Wheel & Tire Assy-Braking Assembly : Front brake caliper assembly, rear brake caliper assembly
• Knowledge of Display & Infotainment Parts.
• Knowledge of seating systems will be added advantage.
• Cost Estimation & known how for Proprietary Parts such as Seat Mechanisms, sliding mechanisms, Door Mechanisms, special type of fasteners used in automotive,
• Pricing structure, BOM estimation, building supplier relationship.
• RM / Process / MHR / Markups etc. & data management for sheet metal, casting, forging & machining parts.
• Cost optimization ideas generation based on market reference and competitive parts.
• Proprietary parts database management
• Tooling / Fixturing cost estimation, budgeting & negotiation with Suppliers.
• Support new product launches to ensure that supplier quality meets the required std.
• Implementing various cost calculation techniques e.g. Zero-base costing, activity base costing, directional costing etc. to estimate & budget component prices.
• Should have knowledge of import & export incoterms.
• Calculating & analyzing landed cost to various global zones
• Based on agreement periodic price settlement with suppliers
• Closely collaborating with the VAVE teams & customers to support the implementation of co-strategy and achieve cost saving through sourcing from qualified suppliers locally and globally.
• Drawing reading with GD & T, accordingly, manufacturing process finalization & agreement with supplier & customer.
• Review supplier manufacturing processes, collaborate with suppliers on process improvement and value enhancement opportunities.
• Participate in cross-functional teams in the development of new products or changes related to current products in meeting customer requirements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement activities.
• Produce written reports and make presentations.
• Undertake personal continuous training and development.
• Independently determine approach and assigned tasks.
• To iron out differences between Supplier Quotes and Should Costing (Gap Analysis)
• Worked on Global Projects

Tool Skills :

General Requirements :

Experience : 6-12 yrs(Industry Preferred : Automobile / Farm Industry)