Carline Pilot

Carline Pilot, driving Value Optimization of Serial Life vehicles by supporting Engineering, Projects and Brands.

Ensure timely implementation & accounting of Technical / Marketing vehicle cost evolutions and content savings on Serial Life projects during development & implementation phase:

• Ensure vehicle savings account on vehicle including drifts
• Ensure that economical amounts and timelines are updated and solid
• Promote savings through proactive collaboration with Project Economic Managers and Engineering
• Ensure consistency of vehicle cost evolution on Finance actuals vs expected savings values
• Support proactively in problem solving and eventual escalation action

• Organize and conduct Cost Reduction Workshops
• Conduct recurrent stakeholder's meetings to monitor & support decisions on Mkt & Tech Savings
• Support Idea Generation on cost savings based on deep knowledge on vehicle & markets

• Ensure complete handover and regular exchanges with Idea Generation Team
• Support problem solving and escalation in case of issues
• Feed the War Room with Cost Savings opportunities from internal “Data Lake” of ideas
• Master financial rules and ensure application and compliance
• Support and promote Cost Savings process speed through proper tools / guidelines / instructions

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical/ Electrical Engineering or Accounting/Finance/Business
• 10 years of relevant experience
• Forecasting/budgeting experience
• Must be well-organized, well versed in establishing priorities, support other organization needs and requirements
• Automotive technology and Serial Life process, including change management
• Team working & English fluency
• Knowledge of contracts with main Suppliers
• Familiarity w/ workflows, spreadsheets & IT systems :
  Altis, PLM, Jira, Interr Com, Sorep, Privé, Devin, Codep, Evos.