Senior costing engineer (bom)
about the company
Your future employer is a global automotive technology leader, dedicated to enabling superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. they serve every major automaker and operate across many countries. As part of their strategic plan to further penetrate the market, they are seeking a Senior Costing Engineer to join their Selangor-based (Shah Alam) operations and establish a dedicated team to support this expansion.
about the job- Process Excellence: Demonstrate mastery in standard costing methodologies to set accurate product target prices and tooling investments.
- BOM Integrity: Critically assess Bill of Materials (BOM) data and validate all underlying technical assumptions.
- Cost Estimation: Calculate precise unit and tooling costs for new project quotations across various commodities.
- Technical Sourcing Support: Lead cost evaluations during the procurement phase for specialized processes like die casting, injection molding, and stamping.
- Strategic Collaboration: Partner with cross-functional departments and teammates to drive the achievement of target prices and evaluate VAVE (Value Analysis/Value Engineering) initiatives.
- Supplier Analysis: Audit supplier cost breakdowns and quotations to perform gap analysis and ensure financial alignment.
- Change Management: Manage the financial impact of Engineering Change Notices (ECN) through rigorous cost walk and variance reporting.
- Performance-Driven: Thrive in high-pressure environments while consistently meeting critical project deadlines.
The successful candidate will be reporting to the Supply Chain Manager.
skills and experience required- Minimum a degree in Finance, Purchasing, Engineering, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of professional experience within the Automotive, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or Mechanism Design sectors
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret Bill of Materials (BOM) and apply technical costing knowledge.
- Proven experience in stamping, metal processes, injection molding, or tooling design is required; candidates with this technical background who are highly motivated to transition into a career in costing are preferred.
- Eng communication skills required, including the ability to read and write fluently, and extensive experience engaging with the China market.
- Proven ability to thrive under pressure and meet strict deadlines while maintaining flexible working hours to align with the dynamic market changes of China OEMs.
how to apply
Due to the high volume of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Alternatively, proceed with dropping your resume at linkedin - eileen ker (https://www.linkedin.com/in/eileen-ker00/) for further details.
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