Ideas Generation Manager – Cost
Pubblicato il 13-08-2026 - Altro in Torino
About the role
At Stellantis , we continuously seek innovative ways to improve vehicle profitability while delivering value to our customers.
For this reason, we are looking for an Ideas Generation Manager to support, generate and drive technical cost-reduction ideas (Ecotech / Ecomarketing) from early concept through approval.
This role sits at the crossroads of Engineering, Purchasing and Finance , and plays a key role in identifying opportunities, structuring business cases and ensuring that ideas progress efficiently through the decision process.
Your mission
As Ideas Generation Manager , you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end lifecycle of cost-reduction ideas , from idea generation to approval, ensuring alignment with stakeholders and contribution to profitability targets.
Key responsibilities
Generate cost-reduction ideas in close collaboration with Engineering, Purchasing and other stakeholders
Maintain and update the ideas pipeline , including status, impacts and stakeholder alignment
Coordinate with Engineering and Purchasing to mature ideas (technical feasibility,
supplier quotations, alternatives)
Perform economic evaluations (business cases, cost breakdowns, sourcing inputs)
Prepare and submit approval proposals to the relevant decision bodies
Identify, manage and escalate roadblocks , proposing corrective actions to meet targets
Manage P-Challenge / GAP price programs , identifying and tracking pricing opportunities
Ensure accurate portfolio tracking and reporting across systems (e.g. Jira, Evos )
What you bring
Basic qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Mathematics or Engineering
Experience in design, release, processing or similar technical/project roles
Solid understanding of automotive development processes and production methods
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple initiatives in parallel
Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills
Fluent English (spoken and written)
Ability to work