Global Total Cost and TVM Data Analytics Engineer

Ford Motor Company

Global Total Cost and TVM Data Analytics Engineer managing design cost reduction activities at Ford Motor Company. Overseeing complex data analysis and KPI development to achieve cost objectives.

Posted 7/13/2026full-timeAllen Park • Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $128,710 - $166,200 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Expertise in Design Cost Reduction, Data Analysis, and KPI Development, utilizing tools such as Qliksense and Alteryx to drive strategic initiatives and enhance operational efficiency. Strong background in managing global processes and delivering actionable insights for decision support in Design Material Cost management.

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Design ThinkingLean DesignQliksenseAlteryxAI/LLM Tools

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Hard Skills

Data AnalysisKPI DevelopmentCost Reduction StrategiesDashboard DevelopmentSystem Solutions Development

Soft Skills

CommunicationPresentation SkillsCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

QliksenseAlteryxPower BISharepoint

Industry Keywords

Industrial EngineeringDesign Material Cost ManagementGlobal Strategic ProcessesBenchmarkingExecutive Reporting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Management of design cost reduction activities, focusing on development of global strategic processes and tools, as well as leading the development of global cost applications and dashboards to facilitate collaboration between the global team.
Responsibilities also include complex data analysis, presentation, communication, and benchmarking to evaluate and compare part designs, features and technologies of internal benchmarks along with other OEMs.
Additionally, the role involves KPI development, reporting and program management to ensure delivery of the identified cost reduction actions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Industrial Engineering or a related field and 8 years of experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
Alternatively, employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Industrial Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science or a related field and 10 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or a related occupation.
8 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:
1. Developing the processes, tools, and data using Design Thinking, Lean Design, and Qilksense to support the global organization by delivering design cost reduction activities.
2. Providing actionable business insights and decision support for Design Material Cost management using Qilksense, Alteryx, and AI/LLM tools.
3. Performing complex data analysis using Qilksense, Alteryx, and AI/LLM tools to prepare presentation and communicate at all levels of the Company.
5 years of experience with each of the following skills is required:
1. Developing system solutions using Qilksense, Alteryx, and AI/LLM Tools to drive more efficient delivery of Global Design Material Cost objectives.
2. Conducting end-to-end development, cascade, maintenance and executive level reporting of critical L1/L2 KPIs for Design Material Cost.
3. Leading system modernization workstreams and developing interactive dashboards including Qliksense and Power BI for clear data communication, enhanced transparency to provide improved data accessibility and driving efficiency for strategic initiatives.
4. Reporting to executive level and developing GEMBA proforma for all vehicle lines globally.
5. Maintaining historical repository for robust tracking and in-depth historical analysis using Qilksense, and Sharepoint..
6. Ensuring data integrity and streamlining operational workflows using Alteryx, AI/LLM tools, and Qilksense, crucial for accurate analytical insights and reliable reporting.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Immediate medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage**
Flexible family care, parental leave, new parent ramp-up programs, subsidized back-up child care and more**
Vehicle discount program for employees and family members, and management leases**
Tuition assistance**
Established and active employee resource groups**
Paid time off for individual and team community service**
A generous schedule of paid holidays, including the week between Christmas and New Year's Day**
Paid time off and the option to purchase additional vacation time.