Experience

Calsonic Kansei North America, Inc.

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Cost Planning Engineer II

  • Oct 2016 - Present

  Strategic group with KPI’s to win new business and improve profitability for current models • Cost Structure - Worked with cross-functional team to quote and estimate fixed, variable cost, process, equipment, and tooling cost• Pricing - Calculated previous fiscal year ratios, used drawings to update material cost and process to provide estimated cost in or• Profit Improvement - pushed profit improvement through design review and process meetings. Created benchmark information to drive opportunities for reduction. Reported findings to regional and global executives. Show less

• Capital Analyst

  • Mar 2014 - Oct 2016

  • Budget Planning - pushed team meetings to plan annual capital expenditure amounts and timing.• Budget Management- successfully managed multimillion dollar capital budget. Held monthly meetings to keep team on track. Approved spending and audited accounts daily, weekly, and monthly. • Monthly Reporting - developed monthly and annual reporting and presentations material for regional and global teams.

• Accounts Receivable/Payable Analyst

  • Aug 2012 - Mar 2014

  • Cash Application - Applied multimillion dollar payments from global car manufacturer. • Month End - Successfully balanced cash and resolved other accounts receivable issues. Prepared and entered journal entries for month end close. • AP Problem Log - Managed all accounts payable issues. Met with suppliers to fix system issues in order to process payment.