Cost Manager

Join us and be a pioneer for a green transport revolution.
Automotive Cells Company (ACC) is one of Europe’s newest and most exciting high-tech companies. Backed by Saft-Total, Stellantis-Opel and Mercedes-Benz, ACC is set to power the future of the automotive industry by innovating in battery technology.
 
We aim to produce sustainable, affordable, high-capacity, longer-life batteries as a cleaner alternative to current energy sources. We create an R&D center and new state-of-the art facility in France (New Aquitaine), with gigafactories to be built in Hauts de France and Germany. 
We need a range of skilled and agile people to bring our vision to life, especially in the areas of industrialization, mechanical design, testing/prototyping and any other function of a new-born company. If you’re looking to take your career further than you imagined, if you’re passionate about creating cleaner transport, we’d like to hear from you.
Accelerating sustainable mobility for all.

Main missions :

• Define the process/template to manage costs within ACC
• Estimate ACC cost roadmap based on the inputs from Operations and R&D
• Monitor and assess costs (actual + trajectory) 
• Propose all actions needed/useful to reduce costs
• Drive and/or contribute to some of the cost-reduction actions under mandate from ACC Comex

Knowledge / Know how

• Making suggestion, driving actions for cost reduction ; not only calculating/measuring costs.

Experience

• Several years of cost management for a large industrial company being driven by a cost-reduction culture.

Qualifications

• Fluent in French, English

Key behaviours

• Listening & observation
• Strong energy & resilience/obstinate
• Collaborative spirit to embark colleagues

Some extra skills which make the difference
Innovative mindset: ability to think ‘out of the box’ for cost reduction
Bordeaux or Paris