MOBIS Corporate Center of America · 1 day ago
Cost Analyst Manager (Bilingual, Korean/English)
Michigan, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expMOBIS Technical Center of North America is the Research & Development Center for Hyundai MOBIS, located in Michigan. The Cost Analyst Manager will establish and lead the North American cost analysis team, focusing on cost target setting, program profitability tracking, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize costs.
Hiring Manager
Katherine Reyes
Responsibilities
Establish and lead the North American cost analysis team
Recruit, train, and mentor a team of cost analysts
Foster a high-performance culture focused on accuracy, accountability, and collaboration
Lead cost target setting and RFQ cost calculations for new business pursuits
Track and report program profitability throughout the product lifecycle
Partner with engineering, purchasing, and operations to analyze BOM structures, materials, logistics, labor, and overhead costs
Support cost optimization and value engineering efforts
Act as the primary financial interface with cross-functional teams to support program success
Translate technical and operational data into actionable cost insights
Support commercial negotiations by providing timely and accurate cost information
Establish and implement regional cost analysis processes based on benchmarks from corporate and European offices
Customize tools and systems to meet North American requirements while aligning with global standards
Develop standard costing models, cost tracking systems, and reporting structures
Provide clear, timely reporting on cost performance, risks, and opportunities to the CFO and senior leadership
Participate in strategic discussions and decision-making with data-driven cost perspectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Engineering, Accounting, or a related field; MBA, CPA, or CMA preferred
Minimum 10 years of experience in cost analysis, program finance, or operations finance in the automotive or manufacturing industry
At least 3 years of leadership experience, with proven success in hiring, mentoring, and managing teams
Strong understanding of manufacturing cost structures, including BOM, labor, overhead, and logistics
Advanced financial modeling skills and proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to influence and align cross-functional stakeholders
Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects and meet tight deadlines in a dynamic environment
Must be comfortable working in a diverse, multicultural, and international business environment
Korean language skills are a strong plus
Experience collaborating with global teams and navigating cultural nuances in communication and business practices is highly valued
The position may require occasional domestic and international travel to support global collaboration, benchmarking, team alignment, and project-related activities
Be a team player
Have great attention to detail
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Be reliable (with reliable mode of transportation.)
Company
MOBIS Corporate Center of America
As a Tier-1 supplier for Hyundai Motor Group and numerous other global automotive brands, Hyundai Mobis is a pioneering leader in the automotive parts industry.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase