Manager, Costing

Create a better future!

Do you want to make a difference in the world and contribute to a sustainable future? We believe we can develop technology and gain the knowledge to make that difference. We have launched our ambition, Mission Zero – enabling our customers to move towards zero emissions in mining. We need your leadership skills, curiosity, and drive for change to fulfill our goal. Together, we enable our customers to produce the materials needed for a better future.

Department

You will be part of the Bawal operations Team.

Role

We are looking for a highly skilled professional to join our Bawal operations team as a Cost engineering expert. The successful candidate will provide crucial costing support to sourcing team, optimize material costs through cost reduction initiatives and effective supplier agreement management & contracts. Should be Techno-commercial expert with non-Proprietary, with a focus mainly on fabrication parts, rubber, and electrical harness parts & others.

Your responsibilities

Cost Analysis and Management: Conduct detailed cost analysis of supply chain operations including procurement, production, transportation, and warehousing. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement strategies to optimize costs. Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to supply chain costs.

Risk Management: Identifying potential risks in the supply chain, such as supply disruptions, price fluctuations, or quality issues. Developing contingency plans to mitigate risks and ensure continuity of supply.

Supplier Management: Evaluate supplier cost structures and negotiate pricing agreements. Collaborate with suppliers to identify and implement cost reduction initiatives. Assess and mitigate risks related to supplier pricing and contracts.

Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies in the supply chain and recommend process improvements. Implement best practices in supply chain cost management. Use data analysis tools and techniques to drive continuous improvement.

Costing Models and Analysis: Developing costing models to accurately estimate the total cost of ownership for materials and components. Conducting cost-benefit analyses for sourcing decisions and investment proposals.

Compliance and Ethics: Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and company policies related to procurement, sourcing, and ethical sourcing practices. Monitoring supplier compliance and conducting audits as necessary. 

What you bring

• Strong techno-commercial experience for successful supplier agreements.

• Strategic thinking on cost reduction and risk management.

• Good communication skills both written & spoken to deal with suppliers and internal cross functional team based in India and overseas.

• A team player with matrix organization experience.

• Willing to relocate to Bawal, Haryana facility.

Education Qualification

Bachelor’s Engineering degree from a reputed University, specializing in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Automobile or Electrical.

Experience

10 - 15 years of experience in costing/purchasing within Heavy Engineering industry, experience with low volume industrial equipment manufacturing, preferably from an OEM.

What we offer

• Competitive remuneration package & access to salary packaging options to allow you to maximize your after-tax income. 

• Competitive benefits package including Health Insurance, Personal Accident / Disability, Group Term Life Insurance, Annual health check-up, and voluntary insurance options.

• Work-life balance with a flexible work schedule so you can focus on professional and personal priorities.

• Time to recharge through 30 days PTO (with up to 10 days carry forward as Earned Leave stock)

• Employee Assistance program for you and your immediate family 

• A global network of supportive colleagues and growth opportunities

• Continuous development and training in your area of expertise within a global Organization

As an equal-opportunity employer, FLSmidth embraces diversity and equality by promoting an environment of inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply – the more diverse our employees are, the stronger our team is.

In our commitment to equal opportunity and eliminating bias, we kindly request that you exclude personal information such as age, ethnicity, number of children, and photograph from your application materials.

Kindly note that we will review applications and interviewing actively, so please apply as soon as possible.

We will contact candidates via email. 

No recruiters and unsolicited agency referrals please.