Assistant Manager Cost Analyst - Internal Costing

Orcapod; Pune District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Orcapod Consulting Services is seeking an experienced cost analyst for automotive plastic components. You will analyse RFQs, prepare cost estimates from drawings and processes, and perform feasibility analyses to support pricing and decisions.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in automotive plastic costing, with experience from OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers, and strong knowledge of tooling, raw material costing and should costing.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Automotive plastic costing.
• Experience with OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers preferred.
• Strong knowledge of plastic injection moulding and cost estimation.
• Experience with RFQ analysis and tooling cost estimation.

Responsibilities

• Analyse RFQs and customer costing requests.
• Prepare product cost estimates based on engineering drawings and manufacturing processes.
• Perform technical and commercial feasibility analysis.
• Evaluate manufacturing costs based on production volumes and assembly processes.
• Prepare costing files and support the Sales team with pricing calculations.
• Analyse Bought-out Parts (BoP), manufacturing and assembly costs.
• Calculate tooling, logistics and asset investment costs.
• Evaluate Engineering Change Requests (ECR) and update costing files.
• Conduct Make-or-Buy analysis and cost comparisons.
• Perform competitor product and cost benchmarking.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Sales, Controlling and Program Management teams.
• Support customer and supplier negotiations through cost analysis.

Skills

Costing

RFQ Analysis

Should Costing

Product Costing

Raw Material Costing

Tooling Cost Estimation

Make-or-Buy Analysis

Cost Benchmarking

Pricing Calculations

Education

BE/B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Key Responsibilities

1. Analyse RFQs and customer costing requests.
2. Prepare product cost estimates based on engineering drawings and manufacturing processes.
3. Perform technical and commercial feasibility analysis.
4. Evaluate manufacturing costs based on production volumes and assembly processes.
5. Prepare costing files and support the Sales team with pricing calculations.
6. Analyse Bought-out Parts (BoP), manufacturing and assembly costs.
7. Calculate tooling, logistics and asset investment costs.
8. Evaluate Engineering Change Requests (ECR) and update costing files.
9. Conduct Make-or-Buy analysis and cost comparisons.
10. Perform competitor product and cost benchmarking.
11. Coordinate with Purchasing, Sales, Controlling and Program Management teams.
12. Support customer and supplier negotiations through cost analysis.

Preferred candidate profile

Candidates with 8+ years of experience in Automotive / Plastic Commodity Costing, preferably from Automotive OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers. Strong knowledge of Plastic Injection Moulding, Product Costing, Should Costing, RFQ Analysis, Raw Material Costing and Tooling Cost Estimation. BE/B.Tech or Diploma in Mechanical, Production or Industrial Engineering preferred. Experience in automotive interior plastic components is an added advantage.