Robert Johnson

Robert Johnson is a seasoned professional in the automotive industry with extensive experience in cost engineering and program management. Currently serving as a Senior Cost Engineer at General Motors since March 2023, Robert specializes in automotive seat assembly. Previously, Robert held multiple roles at Ford Motor Company from 2004 to August 2022, including Body Exterior Cost Estimating Supervisor and Seats Cost Estimating Supervisor, where responsibilities encompassed global cost estimating management and supplier negotiations. Robert's career also includes leadership positions at MTS Seating, Visteon Corporation, and Johnson Controls, demonstrating a strong background in program management, new product development, and engineering. A former Cryptologic Technician in the US Navy, Robert holds a Bachelor of Science in Industrial/Mfg Engineering & Business and an Associate of Applied Science in Industrial Engineering from The University of Toledo.