Sr Tooling Cost Estimator

Newark, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2024

We are currently seeking a Cost Estimator to support the Supply Chain Organization in all vehicle manufacturing commodities. The Cost Estimator will play a key role in providing product costs, process costs and cost driver analysis. This will ensure accurate, plausible should-be piece cost and tooling cost. 

You Will: 

  • Bring in depth technical knowledge and know-how of product processes and mechanics to drive should-be cost modelling 
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Purchasing, Engineering, Finance and Operations to provide defendable cost estimating support for existing, changing and new parts throughout the complete vehicle 
  • Identify and build Cost Driver Models to assist in design and purchasing activities 
  • Develop robust Cost Models to determine should-be costs across all commodities and for both green and brown sights 
  • Promote and Support Design-to-Cost activities in early product development cycles 
  • Develop defendable models for ground-up estimating of production tools 
  • Collect and maintain key cost driver data including raw materials, production labor, machine rates, process parameters, SG&A and Engineering 

You Bring: 

  • Curiosity. This is a position that will require build from scratch thinking in a fast-paced environment 
  • BS/BA degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, or finance discipline 
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in manufacturing costing of one or more of the following: Tooling, Interiors, Injection Molding, Thermoforming, A-Surface Finishings, Assemblies or Glazing a plus 
  • Expertise in Excel based modeling that is understandable and defendable, building detailed benchmark and what-if models for piece cost, tooling and engineering 
  • Strong written and verbal skills as well as organizational and program management capabilities 
  • Ability to deep-dive costs from both a top-down and bottom-up approach 
  • Experience in the Automotive Industry is a plus 
  • Flexibility in work schedule is required (to include evenings and weekends, as needed) 

 

 

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