Costing Assistant Manager

PT Minda Asean Automotive; Karawang; On-site; USD 30,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in automotive parts manufacturing seeks a skilled cost engineer to enhance financial analysis and cost management. In this role, you will collect tooling requirements, optimize costs, and conduct detailed analyses to support decision-making. With an impressive annual turnover and a commitment to quality, this company offers a dynamic environment for professionals eager to make an impact in the automotive sector. Join a dedicated team that values customer satisfaction and continuous improvement, and contribute to shaping the future of automotive solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cost engineering or financial analysis in the automotive industry.
• Qualified and certified cost accountant is a must.

Responsibilities

• Collect tooling requirement and cost data, optimizing based on business volume.
• Conduct budget vs actual part-wise analysis and variance analysis monthly.

Skills

Cost Engineering

Financial Analysis

English

Cost Accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or finance

Tools

SAP

Job description

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in engineering, finance, or a related field
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience in cost engineering or financial analysis, preferably within the automotive industry.
3. English is a must
4. Qualified and certified cost accountant is a must

Job Description:

1. Collecting tooling requirement and cost data, optimizing opportunity for family mould or cavity requirement based on business volume.
2. Coordinate for testing report input from the testing department, line/setup cost with P.E. department, and Design BOM from the design department.
3. Zero-based costing for all categories of parts based norms.
4. Defining target sales price with respect to contribution/profit norms.
5. Budget vs actual part-wise analysis to management.
6. RMC variance analysis on a month-on-month basis - SAP corrections/cost down & monitoring and raw material impact check with materials.
7. Target setting for marketing towards Red/Orange parts recovery from customers on account of RM/ECN or process cost.
8. Costing assumptions approval & validation in budget.

Company Overview:

We are an automotive parts manufacturing company (PMA) that has grown to an annual turnover of US$ 171 million and employs over 4000 persons in 20 plants. The group manufactures 7 different lines of automotive products: Switches, Locks, Lamps, Instruments, Horns, Wiring harness, Gaseous Fuel Kits. The group mainly caters to OEMs, and our list of customers covers all vehicle manufacturers in India. The group also supplies parts to OEMs in Europe and ASEAN countries.

Corporate Mission:

1. Customer satisfaction by providing products and services which meet requirements of quality, cost, design, and delivery.
2. To be achieved through continuous upgradation of plant, process, and personnel.
3. To be guided at all times by the “voice of the customer.”