Selby Jennings ยท 1 week ago
Senior Cost Analyst
Rockford, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$60K/yr - $80K/yr
2+ years expSelby Jennings is a global leader in the confectionery manufacturing space, seeking a Cost Analyst to join its finance team. The role focuses on cost optimization and productivity initiatives while collaborating with Operations and Finance to enhance plant-level performance.
BankingEmploymentRecruiting
Hiring Manager
Anastasia Hudak
Responsibilities
Develop tools and resources to identify, quantify, and monitor plant losses
Track KPIs, production standards, and direct fixed cost spending
Assess financial viability of productivity projects and improvement plans
Analyze volume, SKU/mix portfolio, asset utilization, and labor optimization
Ensure accurate product costing and validate shift-level data integrity
Communicate financial risks and opportunities related to loss elimination plans
Partner with Operations and Finance to lead improvement initiatives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Advanced Excel skills; SAP experience required
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities independently
Preferred
TPM/Lean experience is a plus
Company
Selby Jennings
Global recruitment firm specialising in Banking
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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