Costing Manager

Amor Management Consultants; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Amor Management Consultants in Bengaluru seeks a Manager Costing & Pricing Strategy to act as the financial guardian for the automotive aftermarket product lifecycle. The role focuses on landed costs, tax accuracy, and strategic price setting.

You will lead GST/ITC compliance, perform Make vs Buy analyses, set MSRP/DP targets, and benchmark against competitors to maintain value-for-money while hitting budgeted margins.

Qualifications

• Expertise in GST and Customs Acts.
• Proficiency in HSN classifications for vehicles and parts.
• Advanced skills in ERP systems like SAP.
• Financial Go/No-Go analysis for New Product Development.
• Make vs Buy analyses to optimize profitability.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing GST, ITC, and duties to determine landed costs.
• Provide financial Go/No-Go analysis for NPD initiatives.
• Set target costs and conduct Make vs Buy analyses.
• Establish selling prices (MSRP/DP) to meet margins.

Skills

GST compliance

HSN classifications

SAP

Pricing analysis

NPD margin projections

Make vs Buy analysis

Competitive benchmarking

Tools

SAP

Job description

The Manager Costing & Pricing Strategy in Bangalore serves as the "financial guardian" for the product lifecycle, primarily focused on the automotive aftermarket.

In brief, the role involves:

• Tax & Compliance Management: Overseeing HSN codes for thousands of SKUs and ensuring accurate calculation of GST, Input Tax Credits (ITC), and import duties (BCD, SWS, IGST) to determine precise landed costs.
• Strategic Decision Support: Providing financial "Go/No-Go" analysis for New Product Development (NPD), setting target costs, and conducting "Make vs. Buy" analyses to optimize profitability.
• Pricing Engineering: Establishing selling prices (MSRP/DP) to meet gross margin targets while benchmarking against competitors to maintain a "Value for Money" market position.
• Key Requirements: Expertise in GST and Customs Acts, proficiency in HSN classifications for vehicles and parts, and advanced skills in ERP systems like SAP.

Success is measured by tax accuracy, the precision of NPD margin projections, and the ability to maintain competitive pricing while hitting budgeted profit targets