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Auburn Hills

Responsible for researching, leading, developing and coordinating tactical and strategic IT initiatives in regards to Vehicle, Production Build and Engineering record retention initiatives within the Engineering Bill of Material group. Lead, coordinate, define and implement business rules, specifications, projects, service requests and initiatives related to Engineering Vehicle Configurator Module (Paper Car), and Automated Build Code System (ABC) and Electronic Bill of Material initiatives as… Show more Responsible for researching, leading, developing and coordinating tactical and strategic IT initiatives in regards to Vehicle, Production Build and Engineering record retention initiatives within the Engineering Bill of Material group. Lead, coordinate, define and implement business rules, specifications, projects, service requests and initiatives related to Engineering Vehicle Configurator Module (Paper Car), and Automated Build Code System (ABC) and Electronic Bill of Material initiatives as well as ongoing future state convergence Engineering Project initiatives. Work closely with the Engineering and IT groups to achieve all group projects and IT deliverables utilizing the Agile process. Responsible for developing the North American Green Bond process within the Engineering Bill of Material Systems. Show less

Aubun Hills

Owned and was responsible for the Change Management processes within the overall Vehicle Cost Engineering Change Management Process. The primary role was to work with the cross functional organizations to drive uniformity in the creation and refinement of the cross functional Change Management process that affected the VCE and SCIE organizations. I worked with various cross functional groups to accomplish this including Systems and Component Engineering, Finance, Vehicle Engineering, Purchasing… Show more Owned and was responsible for the Change Management processes within the overall Vehicle Cost Engineering Change Management Process. The primary role was to work with the cross functional organizations to drive uniformity in the creation and refinement of the cross functional Change Management process that affected the VCE and SCIE organizations. I worked with various cross functional groups to accomplish this including Systems and Component Engineering, Finance, Vehicle Engineering, Purchasing and Change Management. I was responsible for performing annual reviews and audits of the Vehicle Cost Engineers as related to the Change Management Process. Was the Project Lead for the Cost Engineering C2PC (Change to Payment and Collaboration) project initiative. Project Lead for development on all Post Program Approval systems and initiatives and support for all Pre Program Approval systems and Initiatives within the Process Tools and Methodology group in Cost Engineering. Show less

Lead responsible for researching, developing and coordinating tactical and strategic initiatives related to the “Global” Raw Material Management process, specifically, uniformity in indexing, risk mitigation, reporting and forecasting. Chrysler Lead for Global Raw Material Indexing, analysis, reporting, forecasting and hedging. Responsible for coordinating with and directing two Global Raw Material Analysts. Develop, coordinate and execute Executive presentations, analysis, plans, timelines and… Show more Lead responsible for researching, developing and coordinating tactical and strategic initiatives related to the “Global” Raw Material Management process, specifically, uniformity in indexing, risk mitigation, reporting and forecasting. Chrysler Lead for Global Raw Material Indexing, analysis, reporting, forecasting and hedging. Responsible for coordinating with and directing two Global Raw Material Analysts. Develop, coordinate and execute Executive presentations, analysis, plans, timelines and meetings for the Chrysler and Global Raw Material group. Lead the research and development of a globally consented rate forecast model for Annual Budget development as well as Monthly forecast updates. Developed Chrysler Models for forecasting and actuals reporting for Base Metals and PGMs. Lead and coordinate the implementation of Simulator indexing within the Chemical and Steel Group commodities. Working cross functionally with Purchasing Operations on developing accurate weight tracking for parts. Cross functional Co-Lead on the Econ Forum within the Purchasing Organization which encompasses the Purchasing, VCE, SCIE, Treasury and Finance organizations. Responsible for Macroeconomic trending and analysis for the Purchasing Finance Organization. Responsible for Monthly Base Metals actuals to forecast explanation and reconciliation during close periods as well as Quarterly conference call analysis on commodities and hedging. Perform special studies and analysis for Finance, Purchasing, Product Teams, Model Controllers, etc. related to commodities. Work with cross functional organizations to drive uniformity and consistency in the application of commodity indexing. Assist buyers in commodity analysis related to purchasing negotiations. Show less

Responsible for researching, leading, developing and coordinating tactical and strategic IT and Change Notice (CN) reporting initiatives within the CN Finance group. Lead, coordinate, define and implement business rules, specifications, projects, service requests and initiatives related to CN Finance group Systems and Project initiatives. Work closely with the CN Finance IT group to achieve all CN group projects and IT deliverables. Responsible for monitoring, generating, reviewing and… Show more Responsible for researching, leading, developing and coordinating tactical and strategic IT and Change Notice (CN) reporting initiatives within the CN Finance group. Lead, coordinate, define and implement business rules, specifications, projects, service requests and initiatives related to CN Finance group Systems and Project initiatives. Work closely with the CN Finance IT group to achieve all CN group projects and IT deliverables. Responsible for monitoring, generating, reviewing and validating system generated financial accruals and actuals information during close, responsible for generation of the Provision, Job 1, accrual. Develop, coordinate and execute presentations, plans, timelines and meetings for CN group projects. Developed and defined the “Ideal Cost and Forecast” vision for the Finance group. Played a lead role on the Cost Vision Fastcar team and resultant recommendations. Show less

Supervised Product Cost Study analysts responsible for the bill of materials, volumes, revenues and cost related to Annual and Mid Model Product Cost Studies. Responsible for NAFTA, Vehicle Content Labeling and Governmental reporting (Bureau of Labor Statistics) related to the Product Cost Study. Successfully completed two full Product Cost Studies (Volume, cost and Revenue) for the Truck plants. Assembly plant volume coordinator, DIA and Webmaster for the group. Interacted with Platforms… Show more Supervised Product Cost Study analysts responsible for the bill of materials, volumes, revenues and cost related to Annual and Mid Model Product Cost Studies. Responsible for NAFTA, Vehicle Content Labeling and Governmental reporting (Bureau of Labor Statistics) related to the Product Cost Study. Successfully completed two full Product Cost Studies (Volume, cost and Revenue) for the Truck plants. Assembly plant volume coordinator, DIA and Webmaster for the group. Interacted with Platforms, Engineering, Volume Planning, Sales and Marketing and Manufacturing Group Accounting to resolve Cost, Engineering and Sales Code issues. Involved in generating special life cycle, “What if” and executive level requested analysis and studies. Developed QMF queries, the departmental website as well as an interactive Lotus Notes Timetable database utilized to manage the Product Cost Study. Show less

Responsible for coordinating and loading all aspects of Engineering change levels for multiple plant builds and bill of materials in the Build Code and Order Edit systems utilizing the Engineering (EBOM), CN (Change Notice) and the Sales code (STV) systems. Identified and resolved with Product Planners, Releasing, Production Control, Vehicle platforms and Engineering, errors discovered in the Selective Broadcasting System, EBOM and STV. Coordinated sales code and part restrictions within Order… Show more Responsible for coordinating and loading all aspects of Engineering change levels for multiple plant builds and bill of materials in the Build Code and Order Edit systems utilizing the Engineering (EBOM), CN (Change Notice) and the Sales code (STV) systems. Identified and resolved with Product Planners, Releasing, Production Control, Vehicle platforms and Engineering, errors discovered in the Selective Broadcasting System, EBOM and STV. Coordinated sales code and part restrictions within Order Edit for respective plants. Responsible for generating, loading and maintaining the system that generated the Vin Plates for vehicle production. Facilitated wire harness and axle complexity reduction initiatives on the Minivan and Truck vehicles. Processed SEC (Special Equipment Codes) for numerous plant builds. Created and utilized customized QMF queries to generate bill of materials from the Engineering source tables. Show less

Oversee and coordinate engine Large Car Engine bills of materials for preproduction and production vehicles. Interface with Department Engineers, Designers, Releasing Groups and Vehicle Build Departments on all aspects of Engineering Change Level build timing and scenarios. Work closely with Engineers and Designers on all Model Check, release and development requirements. Responsible for releasing parts, drawings and creating CNs on purchased engines. Trained and facilitated Engineers in CN… Show more Oversee and coordinate engine Large Car Engine bills of materials for preproduction and production vehicles. Interface with Department Engineers, Designers, Releasing Groups and Vehicle Build Departments on all aspects of Engineering Change Level build timing and scenarios. Work closely with Engineers and Designers on all Model Check, release and development requirements. Responsible for releasing parts, drawings and creating CNs on purchased engines. Trained and facilitated Engineers in CN creation, parts releasing and BOM structures. Utilized Catia to verify release parameters on all drawings submitted to the Advanced Parts Releasing groups. Created and utilized customized QMF queries to generate prototype bill of materials for preproduction vehicle build and testing. Show less

Successfully completed, loaded and analyzed the yearly model product cost study on several vehicle lines. Analyzed Monroney labels and coding guides for accuracy. Analyzed engineering changes to determine cost effects from product change notices. Responsible for building up sales codes on track volume list. Generated numerous journal vouchers and reports such as cost of sales and single inventory report. Aided plant in identifying significant inventory problems. Responsible for plant… Show more Successfully completed, loaded and analyzed the yearly model product cost study on several vehicle lines. Analyzed Monroney labels and coding guides for accuracy. Analyzed engineering changes to determine cost effects from product change notices. Responsible for building up sales codes on track volume list. Generated numerous journal vouchers and reports such as cost of sales and single inventory report. Aided plant in identifying significant inventory problems. Responsible for plant general ledger. Compute and enter journal vouchers for month and and quarterly close. Track adjusting JV's and maintain file of all ledger entries. Analyze and reconcile both monthly and quarterly accounts correcting any discrepancies. Prepare monthly and quarterly reports for gas tax liability. Non-productive material transportation, transportation cost analysis, workers comp, account reconciliation, and tax department for year-end reports. Compiled monthly payroll and maintain contact for budget analysts. Responsible for checking standard cost, variance discrepancies, checking receipts, and maintaining files. Accountable for end of month close an intercompany Billings, checking inventory, and entering journal vouchers into systems. Responsible for generating end of month reports. Show less

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