Director, TcPCM Architect
Jobtailor –
Garching bei München
Responsibilities
- Act as the Global TcPCM Enterprise Architect, strategic executive owner and integrator of the Teamcenter Product Cost Management (TcPCM) platform across HARMAN globally.
- Ensure stable enterprise operations, governance, and continuous improvement of product costing workflows.
- Chair, define, execute, and improve the multi‐year digital product costing platform roadmap.
- Ensure standardized costing processes, data governance, and calculation standards across the board.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives, automation, and system integrations globally.
- Act as a senior strategic partner to Engineering, Product, Procurement, Finance, IT, and Program Management.
- Bring strong business acumen to link product design, technology choices, and cost implications to margin and strategy outcomes.
Requirements
- Master’s or PhD degree in engineering, digitization, manufacturing, or business‐related fields.
- 10+ years of experience in cost engineering, manufacturing, or product costing.
- Advanced 5+ years proven experience with TcPCM, Teamcenter, and SAP.
- Deep understanding of automotive manufacturing cost structures and product lifecycle.
- Excellent analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
- Ability to institutionalize digital cost twins, enabling predictive, real‐time, and scenario‐based cost transparency.
- Expert knowledge of automotive electronics cost drivers, including semiconductors, PCBA, software content, manufacturing, and supply chain dynamics.
- Experience steering large cross‐functional and multinational teams, including architects, cost engineers, and data specialists.
Certifications & Qualifications
- Master’s degree
- PhD degree