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Automotive Cost Analyst Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Cost Analyst

Sparta, WI ยท On-site

$45K - $54K/yr

At least 2 years of experience in automotive engineering or manufacturing operations. * Minimum of 1 year of experience in cost analysis, estimating, or a closely related function. * Strong ...

... Cost Engineering, Plant Cost Analyst, or a comparable analytical role. โ€ข Proven ability to ... in automotive and/or manufacturing environments. โ€ข Solid understanding of commercial and ...

Cost Analyst

Elyria, OH ยท On-site

$62K - $100K/yr

As a Cost Analyst, you'll support our NELSON ยฎ Stud Welding and Ferry Cap Screw & Set ... SEF trades in engineered products for Automotive & Light Equipment EVs, Industrial, and Aerospace ...

CelLink is growing rapidly, and we're looking for a Cost Analyst to help us understand what it ... CelLink provides electrical systems to the world's leading automotive OEMs & EV manufacturers, data ...

Cost Analyst

Elyria, OH

$62K - $100K/yr

Cost Analyst Elyria, OH, USA Come build something that matters. It takes great people to achieve ... SEF trades in engineered products for Automotive & Light Equipment EVs, Industrial, and Aerospace ...

Automotive cost reduction/ Should cost experience. * Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment. * Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written * Strong Analytical and quantitative ...

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree or equivalent degree * 7+ years of experience in automotive product ... Prior experience managing the design, sourcing, or cost analysis of at least one of the following ...

Plant Cost Analyst

Cleburne, TX ยท On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

... automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy. A ... The Plant Cost Analyst will provide strong cost accounting support to a business for a ...

Plant Cost Analyst

Cleburne, TX ยท On-site

$80K - $110K/yr

... automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy. A ... In addition, the Plant Cost Analyst will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting financial ...

... automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing and wind energy. A ... The Plant Cost Analyst will provide strong cost accounting support to a business for a ...

You will support program teams to manage Material Cost over the lifecycle of the program. You'll ... Automotive Product Development, with a strong understanding of vehicle programs and industry ...

Finance Cost Analyst

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$64K - $88K/yr

You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home ... Role Purpose The Cost Analyst is highly involved in both the daily and monthly accounting ...

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You can help connect the unconnected, drive the future of automobiles, transform at-home ... Role Purpose Our Senior Cost Analyst is responsible for supporting the assistant plant controller ...

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Automotive cost reduction/ Should cost experience. Flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written Strong Analytical and quantitative skills ...

Monitor cost performance, analyze variances, and drive corrective actions * Lead cross-functional ... Bachelor's degree or higher in Business, Engineering, or related field * 5+ years of automotive ...

Analyze the cost of BOM, raw materials, process and tooling according to engineering data * Provide ... Automotive mechanical design and/or BOM, manufacturing process. Financial knowledge and skills

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Cost Analyst

Sparta, WI โ€ข On-site

Robert Half
Recruiting and Staffing Servicesย โ€ขย 10K+ employees

$45K - $54K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Analyst to support cost evaluation and pricing strategy for manufacturing programs in Sparta, Wisconsin. In this role, you will assess product, material, tooling, and process costs to help guide commercial decisions and strengthen quotation accuracy. You will collaborate across engineering, procurement, and supplier partners to build reliable cost models and identify practical opportunities for cost improvement.
Responsibilities:
• Evaluate product, material, tooling, and production expenses using technical drawings, engineering inputs, and manufacturing data.
• Prepare cost estimates and business case assessments that support sales planning and quoting activities.
• Build, maintain, and refine cost models and related databases to improve consistency and forecasting accuracy.
• Partner with regional teams on benchmarking efforts and contribute to standardized methods for cost analysis.
• Review supplier quotations in detail to understand pricing drivers, cost structure, and areas for negotiation.
• Work closely with engineering and procurement during new business bids to define realistic target costs and support pricing decisions.
• Develop productive supplier relationships to identify cost-effective manufacturing approaches and emerging technologies.
• Analyze cost trends and key influencing factors to recommend actions that improve competitiveness and financial performance.• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in automotive engineering or manufacturing operations.
• Minimum of 1 year of experience in cost analysis, estimating, or a closely related function.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret technical and financial information.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of Power BI or similar reporting tools.
• Excellent organizational skills with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

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Founded in 1948, Robert Half pioneered the idea of professional talent solutions to connect opportunities at great companies with highly skilled job seekers. As business needs changed, we evolved to offer specialized talent solutions for finance and accounting, technology, administrative and customer support, creative and marketing, and legal fields. In 2002, we introduced our subsidiary, Protiviti, a global independent risk consulting and internal audit service, to support companies as they faced more strategic business challenges.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Ramon, CA, US

Year founded

1948