Strategic Manufacturing Cost Analyst

LHH; Michoacán; On-site; MXN 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

LHH is looking for a Cost Analyst in Mexico, Michoacán. This role supports operational finance by ensuring accurate cost structures and transparent manufacturing performance reporting. The Cost Analyst collaborates closely with Production, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to analyze cost drivers and provide critical insights through variance analysis. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, and ideally possess 3-4 years of experience in cost analysis within the manufacturing or food industry.

Qualifications

• At least 3-4 years of experience in Manufacturing Costs.
• Broad experience in Costs Analysis, Structure of Costs & Inventories.
• Preferably from the Food Industry or Manufacturing industry.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain standard cost models and routing structures.
• Perform daily, weekly, and monthly variance analysis.
• Prepare financial analysis for decision-making support.
• Collaborate to identify deviations and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Cost Analysis

Forecasting and Budgeting

Variance Analysis

Financial Reporting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Similar

Job description

LHH is looking for a Cost Analyst in Mexico, Michoacán. This role supports operational finance by ensuring accurate cost structures and transparent manufacturing performance reporting. The Cost Analyst collaborates closely with Production, Supply Chain, and Quality teams to analyze cost drivers and provide critical insights through variance analysis. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, and ideally possess 3-4 years of experience in cost analysis within the manufacturing or food industry.