Description
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Cost Estimating Analyst for EDS (Electrical Distribution System), interfacing with key stakeholders in Purchasing (Supply Chain), Product Development (including Programs), Material Cost, and Finance, for all matters related to part costs for Wiring commodities. This role requires a strategic influencer who can manage an ambiguous environment.

Responsibilities
- Develop piece cost and tooling estimates for assigned commodities which requires an extensive understanding of manufacturing cost structure and supply base capability.
- Support teardowns, benchmark standard methodologies, and identify material cost reduction opportunities.




- Actively support strategic commodity initiatives with relevant cost analyses.
- Support cost target setting, commercial pricing agreements, and change control processes for forward and current model vehicle programs by delivering accurate estimates including detailed cost gap analysis.
- Ensure reasonable, physicals-based, Best-In-Class assumptions for part manufacturing of their respective commodities, and convincingly convey principles to stakeholders & partners.
- Demonstrate strong understanding of differences between Activity Based Costing, volume-based costing, and “Should Cost”. Provide technical guidance and variance explanations between Activity Based Costing, suppliers’ costing methodologies, and “Should Cost” estimates.
- Facilitate and participate on supplier plant visits, preferably with Supply Chain and STA, to support benchmarking, data gathering, training, negotiations, or other activi

📌 Cost Estimator (Naucalpan de Juárez)
🏢 Ford Motor
📍 Naucalpan de Juárez