Kimball Electronics · 15 hours ago
Material Cost Analyst
Kimball Electronics is a company committed to inclusivity and reasonable accommodations. They are seeking a Material Cost Analyst responsible for managing material costs, negotiating with suppliers, and collaborating with various teams to ensure accurate pricing and sourcing.
ElectronicsManufacturing
Responsibilities
Work with Global Purchasing Team to supply timely information, negotiate with suppliers, and ensure that purchase orders are placed at agreed upon price for commodity quotes
Report out on Material Pricing measures, including PPV and commodity quote tracking progress
Work with accounting department to determine material costs for re-quoting existing assemblies
Work with Materials Manager, Buyers, Suppliers and Finance Team to find PPV
Assist plant Purchasing Team with sourcing as needed
Assist plant quote cell with sourcing as needed
Assist with customer contract pricing as required
Lead/Assist with special projects
Participate in Supplier Business Reviews by providing supplier feedback solicited from buyers
Perform project material requotes and profit reviews
Qualification
Required
Contract electronics manufacturing experience
Excellent MS Excel skills (includes vlookup and pivot tables)
Ability to read, understand, and interpret customer RFQ documentation
Knowledge of production flow
Ability to learn and use Quotewin
Understanding of MRP system
Excellent verbal and written communications
Ability to request and gather information
Ability to communicate with and across various parts of KEG/Kimball
Ability to live and work in a changing environment
Customer focused
Open minded, non-defensive
Creative in coming up with new ideas or alternative solutions
Trustworthy and honest
Organized / Detailed
Business sense and judgment
Understanding of business processes
Ability to work with deadlines
Ability to handle multiple priorities and tasks
Company
Kimball Electronics
Kimball Electronics is an electronics manufacturer.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-11-06
Company data provided by crunchbase