Manufacturing Cost Analyst & Estimator
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Job Summary
Job Title: Manufacturing Cost Analyst & Estimator
Job Type: Permanent Full-time
Job Location: Ottawa ON
Work Model: Hybrid
Position Summary
As a Manufacturing Cost Analyst & Estimator in our Finance department you will support operational decision-making by analyzing production costs and preparing accurate cost estimates for new and existing products. This role ensures cost efficiency and plays a key role in budgeting forecasting and continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities
Customer & Product Understanding
- Review and understand customer requirements and scope of the product being provided.
- Compare the proposed product against similar previously manufactured products identify any anomalies and utilize your critical and creative thinking abilities to identify cost saving opportunities.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Liaise with internal stakeholders from various departments while representing the manufacturing group to gather costing information pertaining to the detailed fabrication of our products and transform that information into a preliminary process and cost estimate.
- Liaise with Purchasing and obtain costs for all required components prepare the most accurate cost estimate possible for the most cost-effective solution and present the finalized solution to Finance for pricing.
Process & Financial Analysis
- Thoroughly vet and assess proposed manufacturing processes from a financial and technological perspective.
- Compare and analyze actual to estimated costs of completed products identify and document the root causes of any discrepancies and apply lessons learned to future estimates.
Qualifications :
Education and Knowledge
- A bachelors degree in Accounting Business Finance Economics (or related) or an equivalent combination of relevant education and additional work experience
- Knowledge and experience with the following:
- Cost accounting
- Estimating and budgeting
- Financial analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Excel (advanced)
- Security or commercial printing (asset)
- Manufacturing/fabrication environment (asset)
- MS Dynamics (asset)
Experience
- 3 years of experience in costing or estimating roles
Soft Skills and Competencies
- Critical thinking Skills
- Analysis problem solving
- Research skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Communication relationship building teamwork and collaboration tact and diplomacy
- Organization and time management skills
- Self directed
- Results focused
- Growth mindset
Mandatory Requirements
- Security clearance: Must be able to obtain (in a timely manner) and maintain Government of Canada Secret (Level II) personal security clearance
Additional Information :
Canadian Bank Note Company (CBN) is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are treated with dignity and respect. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other legally protected status.
We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals including women Indigenous Peoples persons with disabilities visible minorities and members of the 2SLGBTQ community. Our commitment to equity extends to all aspects of employment including recruitment hiring promotion compensation benefits training and development. As part of our commitment to providing an inclusive barrier free selection process we ask that if you are contacted regarding the competition for this position you advise the interview coordinator or any accommodation measures you may require.
At CBN we value the unique perspectives and experiences that each employee brings to our organization and we are committed to maintaining a workplace that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We believe that diversity and inclusion drive innovation and success and we strive to create an environment where every employee can thrive and contribute to our collective goals.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Bluebeam
- Construction Estimating
- Construction Experience
- HeavyBid
- Math
- Sage
- Pricing
- Cost Control
- Restoration
- Roofing
- Microsoft Excel
- Auto Estimating
About Company
CBN Secure Technologies Inc. (CBN STI) is a leader in the manufacture and production of award-winning identification products including polycarbonate driver’s license and identification (DL/ID) cards for numerous US states and polycarbonate passport data pages international customers. ... View more
