Costing Manager

Dyson GmbH; Johor Bahru; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology company in Johor Bahru is seeking a Costing Manager to drive cost management and analysis. The role involves leading cost analysis, developing cost models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency. Ideal candidates will have strong analytical skills, proficiency with ERP systems like SAP, and experience in finance digitization projects. This position offers competitive salaries, transport allowance, and comprehensive medical benefits within a vibrant team culture.

Benefits

Transport allowance

Comprehensive medical care

Financial benefits

Qualifications

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems.
• Experience in finance digitization and process improvement projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead cost analysis and variance reviews to support pricing and sourcing.
• Develop cost models and dashboards for operational insights.
• Implement automation tools and workflow optimization for productivity.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data interpretation

Collaboration

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

ERP systems (SAP, Oracle)

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

About us

The Global Outsourced Procurement function is responsible for managing commercial relationships with Contract Manufacturers (CM) and Joint/Original Design Manufacturers (JDM/ODM), driving procurement engineering for key categories, and overseeing commercial costing to maximize value throughout the product lifecycle.

About the role

The Costing Manager will support cost management and analysis for business operations, driving data-driven insights, improving costing processes, and enabling digital transformation initiatives. This role requires strong analytical capability, financial acumen, and a proactive approach to process optimization and automation.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead cost analysis and variance reviews to support pricing, sourcing, and profitability decisions.

Develop and maintain accurate cost models, forecasts, and dashboards to improve visibility into product and operational costs.

Partner with cross-functional teams (Procurement, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance) to drive cost efficiency and process improvements.

Implement digitization initiatives, such as automation tools, dashboard reporting, and workflow optimization, to enhance accuracy and productivity.

Identify and execute process improvement opportunities to streamline costing procedures and strengthen internal controls.

Contribute to finance transformation projects focusing on data quality, system integration, and analytics enhancement.

About you

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and data interpretation skills.

Proficiency in Excel, ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle), and analytics tools such as Power BI or Tableau.

Experience in process improvement, automation, or finance digitization projects.

Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders.

Dyson monitors the market to ensure competitive salaries and bonuses. Beyond that, you’ll enjoy a transport allowance and comprehensive medical care and insurance. But financial benefits are just the start of a Dyson career. Professional growth, leadership development and new opportunities abound, driven by regular reviews and dynamic workshops. And with a vibrant culture, the latest devices and a relaxed dress code reflecting our engineering spirit, it’s an exciting team environment geared to fuelling and realising ambition. #LI-AK

Dyson is an equal opportunity employer. We know that great minds don’t think alike, and it takes all kinds of minds to make our technology so unique. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other any other dimension of diversity.