Global Product Costing Specialist

Global Product Costing Specialist

As a Global Product Costing Specialist you will play a key individual contributor role within the Global Product Cost team leveraging 1015 years of experience in product cost and product management to drive accurate should cost models support pricing and margin decisions and enable design to cost and sourcing strategies. The Global Product Costing Specialist requires deep hands-on expertise in product costing strong cross functional collaboration and the ability to translate complex cost data into clear business insights.

Location: Vertiv Redhill UK
(Onsite role; no hybrid or WFH option available)

Duration: Permanent

About Us: Vertiv is a global leader in critical infrastructure solutions delivering innovative products and services for data centers communication networks and industrial environments. We are seeking a highly experienced Global Product Costing Specialist to support cost transparency margin improvement and data driven decision making across our global product portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead endtoend product cost analysis for manufactured and sourced products across global factories.
• Develop maintain and validate detailed product cost models including material labor overhead logistics and regional cost differences.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) by building cost estimates validating targets and tracking cost evolution through the development lifecycle.
• Partner closely with Product Management Engineering Procurement Supply Chain and Finance to ensure accurate and aligned cost data.
• Provide cost insights to support pricing decisions business cases and margin analysis.
• Identify and quantify costout and cost optimization opportunities including designtocost and value engineering initiatives.
• Monitor and explain product cost changes including standard vs actual variances and their impact on profitability.
• Maintain and govern cost data within ERP systems and reporting tools ensuring consistency and data integrity.
• Act as a subjectmatter expert for product costing providing guidance and best practices across the organization.

Skills & Qualifications

• 1015 years of experience in product costing product management cost engineering or related roles within manufacturing or engineered products.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (complex formulas pivot tables cost models).
• Strong capability in Microsoft PowerPoint for executivelevel storytelling.
• Experience using Power BI for cost reporting and analytics.
• Working knowledge of ERP systems (SAP Oracle or similar).
• Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate clearly and confidently with crossfunctional and senior stakeholders.
• Comfortable operating independently in a global matrixed environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Finance Supply Chain Business or a related discipline.
• Experience supporting global product portfolios and multiregion manufacturing footprints.
• Exposure to pricing margin management or commercial decision support is a plus.

What We Offer

• A senior handson role with high visibility and real impact on product margins and business decisions.
• Opportunity to apply deep product cost expertise across complex global product lines.
• Exposure to advanced costing tools analytics and global supply chain operations.
• A collaborative fastpaced environment where expertise and initiative are valued.

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