Purchasing Cost Manager

SUMMARY:

 

Clean Air Americas is looking for a Purchasing Cost Manager. This position will report to the Sr. Program Purchasing Manager. This position will be functionally responsible for analyzing, developing OEM Tier II purchasing component quotes/estimates for Pre-Award programs. Prepare cost analysis to determine the cost effectiveness of engineering or design changes to products. Assists commercial leadership with customer concerns relating to price walks.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Develop OEM Tier II purchased component quotes/estimates for assigned customers for Pre-Awarded programs. Analyze the cost to purchase components including material, labor, overhead, tooling and equipment for all new products. Prepare final Tier II quote package to meet specific customer expectations in alignment with commercial team. Analyze the impact of all requested process and design changes (ECM's). Work with Sales/Engineering teams to meet customer cost management initiatives. Special projects requiring cost studies or sensitivity analysis. Effectively communicate and present data to the management team Build models to estimate cost for key components/commodities, and continuously improve/update

 

 

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/ Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain Management/Purchasing or Manufacturing Engineering

 

Skills & Experience:

10+ years industry experience Expert knowledge of Cost Estimating Prior Tier 1 or large-scale manufacturing experience a plus. Proficiency in interpreting CAD Models, Engineering knowledge Proficiency in financial systems including SAP or similar ERP systems required. Excellent analytical skills and ability to deal with complex data. Hands-on, self-starter and able to work independently Advanced skills in Excel Siemens / PCM experience a plus