Assistant Manager - IReC Costing

FORVIA; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Faurecia Interior Systems seeks an IReC Assistant Manager to manage costing work packages, analyze RFQs, interpret engineering drawings, and validate feasibility. You will develop costing files, support pricing, and coordinate with Controlling, Program Management, Purchasing and Sales.

The role requires 6–14 years in manufacturing or industrial settings, engineering background, and strong communication and analytical skills; English is essential, German preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Engineering or Diploma with Automotive Production specialization.
• 6–14 years in an industrial environment including initial technical experience.
• Technical products oriented; strong communication, analytical and synthesis skills; fluent in two languages including English; German preferred.

Responsibilities

• Settle work packages in PMS per current version as IReC Assistant Manager.
• Support RFQ analysis and calculation requests.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and validate technical and economic feasibility.
• Prepare costing files and support Sales, pricing and purchasing teams.
• Integrate asset, logistic and tooling costs in costing files and communicate results to Controlling, PM, Purchasing and Sales.
• Maintain and update costing databases; perform Make-or-Buy analyses and prepare management presentations.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Synthesis skills

English fluency

German language proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s / Master’s in Engineering or Diploma (Automotive Production)

Job description

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

• The IReC Assistant Manager is responsible for settling of all the work packages of the function according to the current version of the program management system (PMS). Among the tasks mentioned in PMS, the Cost Analyst has the following main tasks and responsibilities:
• Support analysis of RFQs and calculation requests
• Reading and interpretation of engineering drawings
• Validation of technical and economical feasability
• Analysing of industrial flowchart proposed by Industrial Strategy in consideration of PMS
• Preparation of industrial flowcharts followed by validation with Industrial Strategy
• Valuation of production costs for manufacturing based on production volume and assembly following Faurecia Interior Systems principles.
• Elaboration of costing files for determination of cost and support to Sales department
• Support the elaboration of pricing files in the relevant OEM template
• Verification of offers / purchase prices for Bought out Parts (BoP), their valuation ofmanufacturing and assembly for determination of Target Cost.
• Integration of asset investment, logistic and tooling costs in the costing file
• Communication of costing results to interface functions (Controlling, Program Manager,Purchasing, Sales)
• Valuation of ECR (Engineering Change Requests) and integration in costing files
• Regular actualisation of costing files
• Tracking and illustration of costing results development
• Elaboration of cost comparisons for preparation of Make or Buy decisions
• Conditioning of costing results for management presentations
• Respect the delivery and Quality commitments for the output of work packages
• Foster & develop a strong network with the CBUs across the Globe to improve collaboration and communication
• Others Coordinate and challenge of the assumptions of all relevant and necessaryexperts and interface functions to define the piece costs
• Collaborate with Tool Cost Analysts, and Faurecia Reference Cost Analysts
• Benchmarking of competitor products
• Product knowlegde for Interior parts like Instrument panel, Door panel & Center console assembly.
• Valuation of alternative production processes and providing recommendation
• Maintenance of existing databases
• Support development of costing basic pinciples and software tools
• Support program manager and sales department for preparing customer negotiations
• Support purchasing department for preparing supplier negotiations
• Regular data collection of process parameters within the plants serial manfacturing

Your profile and competencies to succeed

• Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Engineering or Diploma, with a specialisation in Automotive Production
• Minimum 6-14 years in an industrial environment including a first technical experience (production, manufacturing engineering,…)
• Technical products oriented
• Demonstrated strong communication, analytical and synthesis skills
• Fluent in 2 languages including english
• German language proficiency preffered