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COST ESTIMATING & PROGRAM CONTROL

Category: Finance
Location: El Marques, Quereatro, Mexico
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Auria is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,900 people worldwide.
We are currently searching for Cost Estimating & Program Control to join our team in México. This position will be responsible for all aspects of Cost Estimating and Program Controlling from Advanced Quotes through Program Hand-off for floor production. 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Key partner to the Advance Quote team and Program Management team
  • Business partner to Program Management team and plant operations on key performance indicators
  • Work with sales, engineering, purchasing, and operations teams to ensure timely and accurate response to customers’ RFQs
  • Accountable for timely and accurate business case support
  • Tracking financial performance from Cradle to Grave to ensure the business have high visibility at any time during its life prior to plant Hand-off
    • Maintain cost cards, APR’s, & cost walks on post-award programs.
    • Calculate cost impact of engineering change requests.
    • Analyze and monitor business cases and provide management teams with financial walks for various level of reviews.
    • Be the go-to-person for specific programs
  • Drive appropriate actions to be taken in a timely manner by promoting financial awareness in the business among all functions
  • Strong engineering or manufacturing sense to challenge continuous improvements in productivity and cost/investment optimization
  • Provide business plan (APR) and analysis for all program capital appropriation request (PAR)
  • Direct the preparation of annual budget and long range plans for the in-charge programs
  • Learn all aspects of Facton. This should include maintaining master files, BOM, costing, investments, setting sell prices, developing APR’s, and performing overall sensitivity analysis.
    • Collaborate with plants on capacity, efficiency, cycle times and manning.
    • Coordinate cost reviews with plant management and all key team members.
  • Maintain costing database including raw materials, purchased parts, labor/burden rates, CAPX, tooling, etc.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS 
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Auto Industry related majors.
  • 3+ years of experience in costing or product engineering or program controlling.
  • 3+ years of experience working in a manufacturing operation. Either Textiles or Automotive.
  • Strong Microsoft Office Skills. Excel, PowerPoint. Power BI would be preferred.
  • Experience with Facton, preferred.
  • Experience with ERP systems. Plex & QAD. Knowledge of master files & part / product structure.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written; strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to rapidly assimilate knowledge of processes and systems.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills; ability to manage multiple assignments and projects with varying deadlines.
  • Quick learner, proactive, great resilient.
  • Excellent English and high flexibility on working hours
What you will gain as a part of the Auria Team:
  • Competitive salary
  • Benefits and perks above the law
  • Professional developments
  • Healthy work environment
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