The Cost Analyst maintains formulation integrity and standard costs in SAP, providing accurate cost estimates to support marketing and cost-saving initiatives.
Responsibilities include ensuring cost accuracy for production components, analyzing manufacturing variances, supporting lean manufacturing, and collaborating with support departments to record obsolete materials.
They develop strong knowledge of production processes through observation and interaction, offering thorough financial analysis for plant operations, asset control, and labor analysis.
Qualifications include a preferred bachelor's degree in accounting, business, or related fields, with five years of manufacturing experience and strong Excel skills. Key qualities are analytical judgment, problem-solving, business acumen, and alignment with core values.
Non-negotiable requirement: prior manufacturing accounting experience. Nice-to-have: costing experience.
This role reports to the plant controller and offers career growth opportunities within a large organization.