Company Overview

Stellantis is a leading global automaker and mobility provider that offers clean, connected, affordable, and safe mobility solutions. Our Company’s strength lies in the breadth of our iconic brand portfolio, the diversity and passion of our people, and our deep roots in the communities in which we operate. Our ambitious electrification and software strategies and the creation of an innovative ecosystem of strategic, game-changing partnerships are driving our transformation to a sustainable mobility tech company.

The driving force behind us is the diverse and talented group of employees around the world who bring their passion and experience to their work every day. And while we are a truly global organization, we remain deeply rooted in the communities in which we operate and where our colleagues live and work.

With industrial operations in nearly 30 countries, Stellantis could consistently exceed the evolving needs and expectations of consumers in more than 130 markets, while creating superior value for all stakeholders.

Job Overview

Company Overview

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Stellantis is a leading global automaker and mobility provider that offers clean, connected, affordable and safe mobility solutions. Our Company’s strength lies in the breadth of our iconic brand portfolio, the diversity and passion of our people, and our deep roots in the communities in which we operate. Our ambitious electrification and software strategies and the creation of an innovative ecosystem of strategic, game-changing partnerships are driving our transformation to a sustainable mobility tech company.

Job Overview

We are looking for a Program Cost Manager to join our Middle East & Africa Engineering Projects team. Reporting to the Chief Vehicle Engineer, you will play a critical role in driving the financial performance of vehicle programs by ensuring achievement of Total Production Cost (TPC) and expense targets.

Key Responsibilities

Project Economic Steering

* Establish and maintain the overall economic status of the project and lead associated action plans
* Ensure accuracy, consistency, and reliability of cost data used for TPC forecasting
* Build and manage the TPC Risks & Opportunities portfolio, including calculation of potential TPC
* Lead economic optimization initiatives to meet project financial targets

Cost Planning & Optimization

* Contribute to defining robust economic targets during project convergence phases (in collaboration with Product Planning)
* Develop and continuously update the project’s economic optimization roadmap
* Perform cost evaluations of product and industrial scenarios (TPC, investment costs)
* Support profitability studies and translate insights into actionable plans
* Provide financial targets to stakeholders, including part-by-part targets for sourcing

Budget & Expense Management

* Manage and control the project’s annual budget
* Monitor project expenses (investments, launching costs, supplier engineering & development, etc.)
* Track actual vs. budget performance and deliver monthly and annual forecasts
* Lead corrective action plans with stakeholders (Engineering, Purchasing, Finance)
* Validate and control expense workflows

Pre-Production & Industrialization

* Ensure accurate first serial price calculation (TPC) in coordination with Finance and Purchasing
* Consolidate actual costs and remaining investments ahead of mass production
* Prepare and manage the transition of cost responsibilities to series production teams
* Establish TPC risks & opportunities portfolio for serial life

Qualifications

* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Finance, or related field
* Solid experience in automotive program cost management, controlling, or project finance
* Strong understanding of Total Production Cost (TPC), investments, and industrial economics
* Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional projects
* Strong analytical, financial modelling, and problem-solving skills
* Excellent stakeholder management and leadership capabilities
* Fluent in English

Diversity engagement

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.