Senior Cost Analytics & Inventory Optimization

Coperion Corporation; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Coperion, a Hillenbrand company, seeks a Cost Data Management professional to strengthen financial control across cost rolls, variance analysis, and asset integrity.

In this role you will partner with procurement, production, and finance to ensure accurate costing, timely reporting, and adherence to internal controls. Applicants should have experience with cost accounting, WIP analysis, and standard costing.

Qualifications

• Experience with cost data management and reporting processes.
• Familiarity with work order management and data accuracy.
• Experience with fixed assets and inventory verification.
• Ability to perform detailed cost variance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Cost Data Management & Reporting: Prepare annual cost roll, purchase price variance reports, and daily cost rolls.
• Work Order Management: Open/close/update status on work orders; ensure accuracy in data and timelines.
• Fixed Assets & Inventory Verification: Conduct physical verification; analyze inventory fluctuations monthly.
• Cost Analysis & Variance Review: Analyze PPV by material group, shipping, labor, overhead.
• Standard Costing & Changes Monitoring: Review standard cost changes and monitor modifications.
• Operational & Productivity Analysis: Review work center utilization and deviations from budgets.
• Collaboration & Issue Resolution: Assist AP with invoices, communicate concerns, attend weekly meetings.
• Approval & Data Validation: Review and approve RFPs over $500; validate data supporting COGS and trends.

Skills

Cost accounting

Variance analysis

Data validation

Job description

Coperion, a Hillenbrand company, seeks a Cost Data Management professional to strengthen financial control across cost rolls, variance analysis, and asset integrity.

In this role you will partner with procurement, production, and finance to ensure accurate costing, timely reporting, and adherence to internal controls. Applicants should have experience with cost accounting, WIP analysis, and standard costing.