Establish ongoing pipeline of information exchange on the Chinese infrastructure and leverage for negotiations with US suppliers.
Develop new tools to use when asked to estimate a part and/or process in China
140 Cost Analysts.
N.A. Cost Opts Organization
Seven Commodity Sections:
Chassis/Brakes, Electrical/Electronics, Safety/Glass/Sealing, Engine Transmission Stamping/HVAC/Interior Trim Exterior Trim/Instrument Panel/Consoles These sections support piece cost and tooling estimate requests submitted by both NA car and NA truck PMTs. The last two sections also are our North American Truck Vehicle center and North American Car Vehicle Center. These two centers’ supervisors are responsible for managing all N.A. vehicle program for Cost Opt.
Components of an Estimate