Kasai North America, Inc · 22 hours ago
Cost Engineer
Murfreesboro, TN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelKasai North America, Inc is seeking a Cost Engineer to prepare cost analysis and assess cost effectiveness of products and projects. The role involves evaluating various cost factors, maintaining records, and preparing quotations for the Marketing and Sales Department.
AutomotiveIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Prepare cost analysis by evaluating material cost, labor cost, and overhead cost incurred in the fabrication or assembly of part/s, and when predetermined standard/s are not available, make an estimate
Analyzes maps, blueprints, photos, charts, and other data to estimate costs and set target cost in detail
Assesses cost effectiveness of products and projects to achieve target cost conferring with other functions to adjust cost estimates for effective decision making process
Maintain records for all related source documents pertaining to product cost, burden rates, etc
Conduct time studies to establish standards for labor estimates
Break down components from drawings and fills out 'Request for Quotation' for Purchasing Department
Can prepare Process Design sheet for submittal to Marketing and Sales Department when necessary
Prepare quotations for submittal to Marketing and Sales
Estimate part weight and/or mold cost from drawings
Reviews raw materials and labor requirements for budget purposes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in engineering/science, preferred, or equivalent experience in cost estimation/cost engineering/cost accounting
Project management, financial analysis, cost accounting, data analysis
Knowledge of computer based operations and associated programs (MS Office, ERP's, financial analysis software)
Thorough knowledge of product variance calculations and product costing structure
Strong interpersonal and analytical skills
Must be able to work independently in the absence of supervision
Ability to work overtime as required and attend video meetings with other regions
Travel may be required
Company
Kasai North America, Inc
The doorway to the future of the world automotive technology opens at Kasai NA.
Founded in 1986
1001-5000 employees
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