Automotive Cost Estimator | Finance & Project Analysis

BENTELER

Puebla de Zaragoza

On-site

MXN 480,000 - 600,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

BENTELER Automotive is seeking a Finance & Controlling professional to develop and validate cost estimates for automotive components and tooling. You will analyze BOMs, production costs, and overhead to support RFQ activities and business cases.

With 3+ years in cost estimation or related financial analysis in manufacturing, you will collaborate across Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, and Finance to identify cost improvements and ensure profitability.

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Finance, Business Administration, or related field.
Strong understanding of manufacturing costing and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

Develop, validate, and maintain product and project cost estimates for components, assemblies, tooling, and capital investments.
Analyze BOMs, production processes, labor, overhead, logistics, packaging, and tooling costs.
Support RFQ and quotation activities by preparing accurate cost calculations and business cases.
Perform profitability, variance, and financial analyses to support project and commercial decisions.
Coordinate supplier quotations with Purchasing and incorporate results into cost models.
Support customer cost breakdowns (CBDs) and cost discussions as required.
Identify cost optimization opportunities and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Collaborate with Sales, Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Purchasing, and Finance teams.