We’re looking for a PCP Expert to join our team and lead the cost management strategy at vehicle program level, ensuring financial success from initial concept to end-of-life.

Mission:

As the PCP Expert, you will be the vehicle-level cost program manager, responsible for:

• Defining and managing the technical cost and investment targets (the “checkbook”) for the vehicle.
• Leading the cost definition and tracking process for all components.
• Acting as the main contact for Purchasing teams during sourcing, ensuring targets are aligned and achievable.
• Managing all cost changes using the corporate change management process.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior management to ensure alignment of technical and financial strategies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop component-level cost targets from vehicle top-down budgets.
• Apply reference vehicle data and Low-Cost Country (LCC) savings to component Bill of Materials (EBOM).
• Analyze vehicle by system and subsystem: Body, Chassis, Powertrain, HVAC, Suspension, etc.
• Understand part breakdowns and assembly processes to drive design-to-cost initiatives.
• Organize components by functional purpose and challenge designs to meet cost targets.
• Lead governance reviews, cost tracking reports, and sourcing milestone meetings.

Critical Skills Required:

• Knowledge of Total Production Cost (TPC) and automotive propulsion systems & components.
• Experience with costbook management tools such as ex-P tools: Harpagon, Privee, and Intercom.
• Strong understanding of vehicle construction and assembly by major systems and subsystems.
• Ability to propose design alternatives that meet cost targets.
• Strong capability to manage cross-functional reviews and communicate with stakeholders.
• Proficiency in cost analysis tools and reporting systems (Fastcar2 preferred).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the automotive industry (OEM or Tier 1), with expertise in:
  • Engineering or Vehicle Program Management (Technical or Financial).
  • Engineering Design and Development.
• Advanced technical or management degree is a plus.
• Familiarity with financial terminology and MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to present ideas and lead discussions at all organizational levels.

  We’re looking for a PCP Expert to join our team and lead the cost management strategy at vehicle program level, ensuring financial success from initial concept to end-of-life.

  Mission:

  As the PCP Expert, you will be the vehicle-level cost program manager, responsible for:

• Defining and managing the technical cost and investment targets (the “checkbook”) for the vehicle.
• Leading the cost definition and tracking process for all components.
• Acting as the main contact for Purchasing teams during sourcing, ensuring targets are aligned and achievable.
• Managing all cost changes using the corporate change management process.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and senior management to ensure alignment of technical and financial strategies.

• Key Responsibilities:

• Develop component-level cost targets from vehicle top-down budgets.
• Apply reference vehicle data and Low-Cost Country (LCC) savings to component Bill of Materials (EBOM).
• Analyze vehicle by system and subsystem: Body, Chassis, Powertrain, HVAC, Suspension, etc.
• Understand part breakdowns and assembly processes to drive design-to-cost initiatives.
• Organize components by functional purpose and challenge designs to meet cost targets.
• Lead governance reviews, cost tracking reports, and sourcing milestone meetings.

• Critical Skills Required:

• Knowledge of Total Production Cost (TPC) and automotive propulsion systems & components.
• Experience with costbook management tools such as ex-P tools: Harpagon, Privee, and Intercom.
• Strong understanding of vehicle construction and assembly by major systems and subsystems.
• Ability to propose design alternatives that meet cost targets.
• Strong capability to manage cross-functional reviews and communicate with stakeholders.
• Proficiency in cost analysis tools and reporting systems (Fastcar2 preferred).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

• Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the automotive industry (OEM or Tier 1), with expertise in:
  • Engineering or Vehicle Program Management (Technical or Financial).
  • Engineering Design and Development.
• Advanced technical or management degree is a plus.
• Familiarity with financial terminology and MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook).
• Ability to present ideas and lead discussions at all organizational levels.