Senior Costing Analyst

What can you expect?

Adient (NYSE: ADNT) is a global leader in automotive seating. With more than 65,000 employees in 29 countries, Adient operates ~200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. We take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing — and into millions of vehicles every year. For more information, please visit www.adient.com

At Adient, we are proud to offer hybrid working to our employees, which involves being able to work remotely for up to 3 days per week based on the agreement within specific department. 

What will your responsibilities be?

• Development of product cost: material usage, material cost, equipment requirements, labor requirements, cycle times, tooling and capital requirements for new business or changes to current business
• Review complex bill of materials for reasonableness• Review manufacturing assumptions for reasonableness
• Develop risk / opportunities summary with each quote
• Understand the Development of Pro-forma’s for new manufacturing facilities
• Capacity to bring financial perspective to costing data.
• Communicate / Educate the organization regarding the cost data
• Rate Development
• Develop / refine benchmark cost models to support our Purchasing team
• Set targets of purchased items
• Support Purchasing negotiations
• Support regional and corporate initiatives
• Ability to bridge financial data
• Actively contribute to departmental initiatives/process improvements to enhance the overall department’s effectiveness
• Commitment to use global costing procedures and tools
• Commitment to communicate with a global team