Pricing and Cost Analyst
Pricing and Cost Analyst
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Pricing and Cost Analyst
This role is located in the South Bend area
Enjoy working in an innovative manufacturing environment where you can enhance your skills and impact within a company and your career Enjoy working independently and within teams to create excellence on the job
Then We have the place for you!
Who We Are:
We are a leadingedge metal fabrication and stamping company with over a century of experience and a reputation of delivering highquality product for our customers. Based on our innovative strengths our business continues to grow strong connections in the industrial manufacturing sectors across the country as well as within the community. And we do this by supporting every stage of our customers product development and manufacturing processes while also continuing to invest in our team to provide a meaningful impact in their careers and within our community. Want to grow your skillsets and career to make a positive impact and be recognized for a job well done Then come join our team where your career will be strengthened and used in a powerful way!
What We Offer:
- Creative innovative collaborative and flexible work environment
- Challenging and progressive career opportunities
- Competitive pay programs!
- Comprehensive Health & Wellness Benefits
- Retirement Program with Excellent Employer Match!
- Paid Vacations and Holidays
- Open communication recognition programs and teambuilding events
- And much more to motivated resultsoriented individuals who want to make a real difference in their community and role
What Youll Do:
As the Pricing and Cost Analyst you will evaluate and report manufacturing cost variances and communicate recommendations to address specific issues and drive margin and profit goals.
Your Accountabilities in the Role:
- Provides thorough insight analysis and control over pricing and costing process taking into consideration material and production costs to drive margin and profit goals.
- Analyzes identifies and explains variances throughout the month and at monthend on purchase price labor and absorption to communicate recommendations and drive solutions.
- Performs margin and pricing analysis to support key business initiatives as required.
- Analyzes changes in product design raw material and manufacturing methods to determine effect on cost and pricing structures.
- Assists with establishment and maintenance of standard overhead and labor rates.
- Records cost information for use in controlling existing expenditures and assists with estimation of new and proposed product costs.
- Analyzes and reports inconsistencies in cost information to identify opportunities to optimize sales and profitability.
- Collaborates with IT to develop pricing tools that are used throughout the company to quickly respond to changing market needs or trends.
- Works closely with Estimators and Finance to aid in the decisionmaking process and provide ad hoc analysis and reporting.
- Collaborates continually with Engineering Operations and others as it relates to pricing and cost strategies.
- Perform other duties as assigned to meet the overall goals of the business.
Position Requirements:
- Education: Bachelors Degree in Accounting Finance or related field preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
- Experience: 3 years of pricing and cost analyst experience within a manufacturing environment. Experience in a jobshop environment would be a plus.
- Certifications: NA
- Functional Skills: Ability to apply mathematical and statistical concepts to achieve desired results. Strong problem solving and analytical skills; Ability to extract data from multiples systems organize and analyze the data and formulate insights and recommendations. Strong ability to prioritize and plan work activities to ensure items having the most financial impact are addressed first; ability to multitask; takes an organized approach to work. Process oriented with exceptional accuracy and attention to detail.
- Technology Skills: Advanced aptitude with computers ERP systems and Microsoft products. Advanced proficiency with Excel including LOOKUP SUMIF and Filter functions as well as Pivot Tables report layout and presentation tools. Understanding of manufacturing operations BOM and pricing functions of an ERP system to extract data and create actionable variance reports.
- Communication Skills:Strong written & verbal communication skills along with presentation skills are also required. Ability to design cogent presentations of findings both in summarized and granular formats.
- Leadership/ Behaviors: Superior teamwork and customer relation skills. Ability to assess risks and opportunities within complex business situations. Demonstrated ability to recommend and make sound decisions in a timely manner. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables. Adept at using logic and reasoning to identify solutions to problems. High integrity and accountability with an openness to others points of view; ability to give and receive feedback in a professional manner. Ability to work in a fastpaced everchanging environment. Dependable and punctual. Curious and willing to learn and grow.
- Culture Match: Engaged team members who are accountable to the customers and team; collaborative fun yet knows that excellence matters; enjoys working with all levels within the business to be a real part of the overall success.
Other Important Information:
Pay/Salary: Salaried role based on proven expertise.
- And the compensation will grow as the business grows!
Reports To: Controller
Core Hours: 7:45 am 5:15 pm
Typical Work Week: MF; occasional weekend work where required; 45 50 hours a week on average
Direct Reports: 0
Travel: None
Work Environment: Working in an office space/ manufacturing environment
COVID Protocol: No Special Protocol; Individuals can wear masks if desired
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
