Costing Engineer

JSW Steel; Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

JSW Steel in India is seeking a costing engineer to develop accurate cost estimates for automotive components, employing zero-based costing to uncover cost-reduction opportunities while preserving quality. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and monitor market trends to support competitive pricing decisions.

The role requires 2-12 years of experience in costing within the automobile sector and familiarity with Should Costing tools for detailed estimates.

Qualifications

• 2-12 years of experience in costing engineering or related field in the automobile industry.
• Strong understanding of materials used in vehicle manufacturing (plastics, metals).
• Proficiency in developing detailed cost estimates using Should Costing tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate cost estimates for automotive components, including door trims, exterior trims, glass, GSM modules, mechanism parts, pillar trims, plastic moldings, seals, and trims.
• Conduct zero-based costing analysis to identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising quality or functionality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes and reduce costs while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Analyze market trends and competitor pricing to inform costing decisions.

Skills

Cost estimation

Zero-based costing

Cross-functional collaboration

Market trend analysis

Tools

Should Costing tools

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Develop accurate cost estimates for automotive components, including door trims, exterior trims, glass, GSM modules, mechanism parts, pillar trims, plastic moldings, seals, and trims.
• Conduct zero-based costing analysis to identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising quality or functionality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production processes and reduce costs while maintaining high-quality standards.
• Analyze market trends and competitor pricing to inform costing decisions.

Job Requirements :

• 2-12 years of experience in costing engineering or a related field within the automobile industry.
• Strong understanding of various materials used in vehicle manufacturing (e.g., plastics, metals).
• Proficiency in developing detailed cost estimates using software such as "Should Costing" tools.