1. Analyse RFQs and customer costing requests.
2. Prepare product cost estimates based on engineering drawings and manufacturing processes.
3. Perform technical and commercial feasibility analysis.
4. Evaluate manufacturing costs based on production volumes and assembly processes.
5. Prepare costing files and support the Sales team with pricing calculations.
6. Analyse Bought-out Parts (BoP), manufacturing and assembly costs.
7. Calculate tooling, logistics and asset investment costs.
8. Evaluate Engineering Change Requests (ECR) and update costing files.
9. Conduct Make-or-Buy analysis and cost comparisons.
10. Perform competitor product and cost benchmarking.
11. Coordinate with Purchasing, Sales, Controlling and Program Management teams.
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Support customer and supplier negotiations through cost analysis.
Preferred candidate profile
Candidates with 8+ years of experience in Automotive / Plastic Commodity Costing, preferably from Automotive OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers. Robust knowledge of Plastic Injection Moulding, Product Costing, Should Costing, RFQ Analysis, Raw Material Costing and Tooling Cost Estimation. BE/B.Tech or Diploma in Mechanical, Production or Industrial Engineering preferred. Experience in automotive interior plastic components is an added advantage.