Costing Specialist

Brandt Holdings Agriculture; West Point (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandt Holdings Agriculture in West Point, GA seeks a Costing Specialist to develop and manage costs across tooling, inventory and raw materials. You will report findings to leadership and work with suppliers and customers for cost reduction and value engineering.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in procurement or engineering, experience with SAP, and strength in Excel/PowerPoint. This full-time on-site role offers growth opportunities and international collaboration as needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in Purchase Management.
• 3+ years’ industry experience
• Understanding in shipping and logistics
• Experience in project planning and operations

Responsibilities

• Research and analyzes technology trends of the Seating System for design and development of new auto seat parts
• Engineering order from customer reflection on seat
• Value Analysis /Value Engineering by understanding Assembly Process of Seating System
• Forecast a projected cost and budget report as required by the company.
• Comprehensive report analysis during and end of each projects.
• Implement strategies in minimizing cost to maintain the company’s forecasted budget.
• New product development programs, engage with product management, engineering, and quality of suppliers.
• Maintaining strategic sourcing relationship and developing strong partnerships with suppliers.
• Understanding of manufacturing and affiliate supply processes
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

SAP experience

Decision making

Problem solving

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Procurement/Engineering or related field

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Costing Specialist

Full Time West Point, GA, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 2361

Summary of Position:

Costing Specialist will be responsible for developing and executing suppliers on every aspect of tooling, inventory, and quality of raw materials. Responsibility also includes managing projects, reporting/presenting and closely working with Customers (Hyundai, Kia Motors).

Duties and Responsibilities (but not limited to):

• Research and analyzes technology trends of the Seating System for design and development of new auto seat parts
• Engineering order from customer (Hyundai and Kia Motors) reflection on seat
• Value Analysis /Value Engineering by understanding Assembly Process of Seating System
• Forecast a projected cost and budget report as required by the company.
• Comprehensive report analysis during and end of each projects.
• Implement strategies in minimizing cost to maintain the company’s forecasted budget.
• New product development programs, engage with product management, engineering, and quality of suppliers.
• Maintaining strategic sourcing relationship and developing strong partnerships with suppliers.
• Understanding of manufacturing and affiliate supply processes
• Other duties as assigned.

Technical Skills Required:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills(Korean and English)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Tools (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Experience with SAP preferred
• Decision Making
• Problem Solving/Analysis
• Detail Oriented

Working Experience Required:

• Experience and specialization in Purchase Management.
• 3+ years’ industry experience
• Understanding in shipping and logistics
• Experience in project planning and operations

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Procurement/Engineering or related technical field preferred

Physical Demands / Working Conditions:

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• regularly required to talk and listen
• frequently required to sit, stand, bend at the knees and waist, and walk
• required to use hands to type, handle objects and paperwork
• required to reach and hold on to items at chest level or reach above the shoulder
• May be required to lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• required to use close vision and be able to focus
• ability to work extended hours as needed
• ability to travel domestic US and/or international if needed