Plant Cost Engineer (Temporary, Hybrid)

Outokumpu Chrome Oy; Alabama; Hybrid; USD 48,216 - 61,992; Full time

Job summary

Outokumpu Chrome Oy in Calvert, AL is seeking a temporary Cost Engineer to join their Finance team. This role involves acting as a plant controller and financial advisor while planning, analyzing, and reporting on production costs. The ideal candidate will have a background in cost accounting, experience in the metals manufacturing industry, and strong analytical skills. The hourly rate ranges from $35.00 to $45.00. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement during its six-month duration.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in desired field preferred.
• Provides support for preparation of capital investment.
• 5-10 years of previous experience in cost accounting/planning and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates with operation leaders to drive best practices.
• Analyzes financial status by determining variances; recommending actions.
• Develops automated applications to increase productivity.
• Prepares and assembles cost reports for management.
• Presents Capital Expenditure proposals to senior management.
• Conducts ad-hoc reporting and analysis for plant management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative skills

Manufacturing experience

Cost accounting

SAP or ERP experience

Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel)

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Industrial Engineering or similar

Job description

Outokumpu Chrome Oy in Calvert, AL is seeking a temporary Cost Engineer to join their Finance team. This role involves acting as a plant controller and financial advisor while planning, analyzing, and reporting on production costs. The ideal candidate will have a background in cost accounting, experience in the metals manufacturing industry, and strong analytical skills. The hourly rate ranges from $35.00 to $45.00. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement during its six-month duration.