Cost Development Manager
| Company | Archer |
|---|---|
| Location | San Jose, CA, USA |
| Salary | $140400 – $156000 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- An insatiable curiosity and a keen attention to detail
- Proven ability to lead high-impact cross-functional collaborative initiatives
- Keen ability to cut through ambiguity and deliver clarity to stakeholders
- Self-starter with a powerful drive to learn and innovate
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced evolving environment and pivot at a moment’s notice
- BS/BA and 6+ years of experience, or MBA/MS and 4+ years of experience
- Work experience in aerospace, automotive, or EVTOL industries
- Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Business, or Finance
- Experience in should-cost modeling, manufacturing process mapping, raw materials markets and other indexes, executive presentation, and cross-functional coordination
- Demonstrated flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities
- Strong analytical and computer skills (excel/sheets, word/docs, powerpoint/slides)
Responsibilities
- Lead a Cost Engineer to define data-driven goals and impactful initiatives
- Analyze global cost trends to define cost opportunity and risk mitigation strategies
- Engage with cross-functional leaders to drive the success of cost-focused opportunities
- Work in a fast-paced environment and engage progress toward cost reductions
- Clearly articulate status, progress, opportunities, and risks
- Present concisely at the executive level to create awareness and influence initiatives
- Distill complex datasets into actionable information
Preferred Qualifications
- Data visualization software expertise
- Experience in Program Management and Finance roles