Stellantis

Vehicle Cost Coordinator

Stellantis • $70K — $95K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience in automotive finance, product cost, program management, or engineering
  • Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel proficiency
  • Strong communication skills, both written and oral
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively

Responsibilities

  • Support the Vehicle Cost Manager in executing program economics deliverables
  • Build and maintain cost models, trackers, and reconciliations
  • Perform bill of material reviews and cost driver analysis
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to validate assumptions and resolve data issues
  • Maintain data quality and version control across tools and repositories

Benefits

  • Opportunity to learn about program cost targets and reporting
  • Exposure to vehicle systems and their cost implications
  • Preparation for Senior Analyst or Lead Analyst roles in various domains
  • Potential for program cost leadership assignments
  • Development of professional communication and data storytelling skills
Full Job Description
This position is responsible for:
  • Supporting the Vehicle Cost Manager (Serial Life) in executing PCS/TPC and program economics deliverables for assigned vehicle programs
  • Building and maintaining cost models, trackers, and reconciliations (including component-level targets and cost-to-target gaps)
  • Performing bill of material (EBOM) reviews, part break-out, and system/subsystem rollups to identify cost drivers and changes by model year
  • Partnering with cross-functional teams (Engineering, Purchasing, MGA/Plant, S&M, FP&A) to validate assumptions, resolve data issues, and align on targets
  • Maintaining data quality and version control across tools and repositories; documenting assumptions and changes to support traceability

What You Will Learn:
  • How PCS, TPC, and program cost targets are developed, tracked, and reported
  • How to interpret and use EBOM/STV data to perform rollups and analyze deltas
  • Vehicle systems/subsystems content and how design, sourcing, and manufacturing decisions impact cost
  • Professional communication and story-telling with data for management reviews

What This Role Will Prepare You For:
  • Senior Analyst / Lead Analyst roles in Product Cost, Program Finance, or Vehicle Cost Engineering
  • Program cost leadership assignments (vehicle line, platform, or commodity)
  • Broader controllership and business case roles supporting product development and sourcing


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Engineering (ABET preferred), or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience
  • Experience in automotive finance, product cost, program management, engineering, purchasing, or analytical roles
  • Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel capability (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP) and ability to build clear, auditable models
  • Strong communication skills (written and oral) and ability to prepare concise, management-ready summaries
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work effectively with cross-functional partners

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with costing, BOM, or sourcing systems/tools (e.g., EBOM & STV, Cost Service Tool/Checkbook, Fastcar2,
  • QlikSense, GST, PentaSAP)
  • Understanding of vehicle systems/subsystems and ability to translate technical content into cost impacts
  • Advanced user in MS Office suite. Excel (e.g. pivot tables, VLOOKUP, charts), Co-pilot, Powerpoint
  • PowerPoint proficiency and experience creating executive-ready decks and clear narrative summaries
  • Experience supporting forecast/budget processes and/or tooling and variable cost estimating
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment; proactive, detail-oriented, and continuous improvement mindset

About Stellantis

Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturer formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA. The company designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles under various brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, and Vauxhall. Stellantis operates in over 130 countries and has 14 brands in its portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable mobility and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the share of electric vehicles in its sales.
Learn more about Stellantis
Size
400,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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