Senior Cost Estimator

Opmobility; Guanajuato; Presencial; MXN 420.000 - 620.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

OPmobility busca un Senior Cost Estimator en León, Guanajuato, para desarrollar evaluaciones de costos precisas que respalden decisiones de abastecimiento y negocien contratos ventajosos.

Trabajarás como puente entre proveedores, ingeniería y compras, construyendo modelos de costo, analizando ofertas y promoviendo estrategias de ahorro para la región.

Se requiere título en finanzas o ingeniería y más de 3 años de experiencia en automoción, con dominio del inglés.

Formación

• Título universitario en Finanzas, Compras o Ingeniería relacionada.
• Más de 3 años de experiencia en función similar en automoción o componentes electrónicos.
• Dominio del inglés obligatorio.

Responsabilidades

• Construir y mantener modelos de costos robustos.
• Desarrollar y actualizar modelos de costos para componentes y procesos.
• Analizar desglose de costos de proveedores para alinear con mercado.
• Asegurar cumplimiento de condiciones contractuales y procedimientos.
• Apoyar objetivos de ahorro y flujo de caja.
• Suministrar análisis de costos a equipos de compra para negociar.
• Colaborar con proveedores y gestión de desempeño.
• Realizar evaluaciones de capacidad y procesos de proveedores.
• Identificar oportunidades de reducción de costos (VAVE, materiales) y localización.
• Gestionar finanzas: ahorros, plazos de pago, amortización de capex.
• Negociar reclamaciones y mejores condiciones financieras.

Conocimientos

English proficiency

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Finance/ Purchasing/ Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Senior Cost Estimator OPmobility León de los Aldama, Gto., León (municipio); Estado de Guanajuato, MX

Descripción del trabajo

COST ESTIMATOR MISSION - Develop accurate, data-driven cost assessments that strengthen sourcing decisions, improve negotiation leverage, and ensure competitive total cost of ownership for the organization. This position serves as a technical and financial bridge between suppliers, engineering, program teams and commodity buyers - Create and implement benchmark strategies for the region - Develop in depth knowledge of their commodity’s market and cost structure - Negotiate & establish long-term contracts with suppliers - Support Sales and project teams to have most cost-effective solutions to gain business - Deliver yearly objectives within given timeline - Support Cross functional teams (Supply chain, Program buyer, Supplier quality, Project, finance) - Strength our savings tracking database using existing and new tools - Improve and promote the use of the cost estimation tool

RESPONSABILITIES

• Build and Maintain Robust Cost Models
• Develop, validate, and continuously update cost models for purchased components — including materials, process parameters, cycle times, labor, overheads, and SG&A — to ensure transparent and fact-based cost structures.
• Analyze Supplier Cost Breakdowns
• Evaluate supplier cost breakdowns to confirm alignment with market benchmarks, identify discrepancies, and detect opportunities for cost improvement or risk exposure.
• Ensure that contractual conditions and group procedures are well applied and respected by suppliers as well by project teams
• Support group objectives in terms of savings and cash flow improvement
• Support Negotiations With Fact-Based Insights
• Provide commodity buyers with precise cost-gap analyses and “should-cost” references to strengthen negotiation strategies, enable cost avoidance, and secure savings
• Collaboration with other BG’s Supplier management :
• Performance and scorecard follow up with suppliers (including action plan management)
• Supplier requests for change management
• Support project buyers to obtain best economic conditions
• Problem solving and looking for alternative solutions
• Supplier Sustainibility tracking
• Conduct Supplier Capability & Process Assessments :
• Participate in supplier on-site evaluations with engineering and quality teams to validate assumptions related to process flow, cycle time, labor utilization, and manufacturing feasibility
• Identify cost‑reduction opportunities (VAVE, material alternatives, process optimizations, localization opportunities) and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement them.
• Financial Management:
• Deliver financial objectives given (Savings, Payment terms, capex amortization)
• Negotiate supplier claims and better financial terms for OPmobiity

PROFILE

• Personal Background
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Purchasing, or any related Engineering field.
• +3 years’ experience in a similar position in the automotive sector or electronic & electrical components.
• English proficiency mandatory

Job Technical skill

• Having adaptability on multicultural and cross-departmental relations and team spirits
• Strong negotiator
• Strong organizational skills and prioritize tasks to meet department objectives with timely manner
• Good Understanding of financial KPIs
• Understand products development (project/program) process
• Application of Quality Standards: respect internal processes & controlled documents
• Knowledge and respect of internal deliverables for his/her function and customer specific requirements
• Understand of his activity impact on quality (components & services), and understand the risks linked to non-conformity of PO delivered components