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INFOSYS NOVA HOLDINGS LLC

Program Manager

Wichita, KS · On-site

Utilizing engineering 2D and 3D models with the help of tools like CATIA V5, SAP, 3D EXPERIENCE(GPLM) for study related to should Costing, details to SCM team, understanding the geometry of part ...

Bloom Energy

Senior Purchasing Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$155K - $224K/yr

Cost Analysis & Should-Costing * Value Engineering / Value Analysis * Supply Risk Management * Inventory Optimization * Production Planning Support * New Product Introduction (NPI) * Supplier Quality ...

Argenta

Proposal & Costing Manager

Shawnee, KS · On-site

... should apply. Argenta is currently looking to fill the role of Proposal & Costing Manager at our ... Shawnee, KS location . The Proposal & Costing Manager is responsible for leading proposal ...

Argenta

Proposal & Costing Manager

Shawnee, KS · On-site

... should apply. Argenta is currently looking to fill the role of Proposal & Costing Manager at our ... Shawnee, KS location. The Proposal & Costing Manager is responsible for leading proposal ...

Munchkin

Director of Costing

Van Nuys, CA · On-site

Provide overall direction for total system cost modeling and developing "should cost" estimates ... Manage Costing and Sourcing budget and budget setting process * Mentor, train, and develop staff to ...

Argenta

Proposal & Costing Manager

Shawnee, KS · On-site

... should apply. Argenta is currently looking to fill the role ofProposal & Costing Manager at our ... Shawnee, KS location . The Proposal & Costing Manager is responsible for leading proposal ...

Munchkin

Director of Costing

Van Nuys, CA · On-site

Provide overall direction for total system cost modeling and developing "should cost" estimates ... Manage Costing and Sourcing budget and budget setting process * Mentor, train, and develop staff to ...

Howmet Aerospace

Senior Buyer (Machining)

Carson, CA · On-site

$85K - $120K/yr

Ability to perform should costing * Familiar with standard cost/variable cost analysis * Experience with procuring low volume, high mix, engineered MTO mechanical parts * Solid understanding of ...

Argenta

Proposal & Costing Manager

Shawnee, KS · On-site

... should apply. Argenta is currently looking to fill the role of Proposal & Costing Manager at our ... Shawnee, KS location . The Proposal & Costing Manager is responsible for leading proposal ...

Tech Mahindra

Project Manager

West Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$55 - $65/hr

Experience in manufacturing / should costing / VAVE programs. * Stakeholder management across client, supplier, should cost & VAVE team. * Strong data handling - BOM, costing, analytics * Excellent ...

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How much do should costing jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for should costing in the United States is $77,730.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $87,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a should costing?

A Should Costing job involves analyzing and estimating the expected cost of a product or component based on materials, labor, overhead, and other factors. Professionals in this role work to identify cost-saving opportunities, support supplier negotiations, and improve cost transparency. They use cost models, benchmarking, and industry data to determine the optimal price for manufacturing. The goal is to ensure competitive pricing while maintaining product quality and profitability.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a should costing?

A typical day in a Should Costing position involves analyzing component and product designs, collaborating with engineering and procurement teams to gather specifications, and using various tools to estimate the optimal costs. You may compare supplier quotes, benchmark against industry standards, and present findings to support negotiations or value engineering projects. Effective communication with cross-functional teams is key, as is keeping up with trends in manufacturing technologies and cost drivers. This role offers a mix of analytical work, teamwork, and opportunities to make a measurable impact on cost efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a should costing, and why are they important?

To thrive in Should Costing, you need a strong background in cost engineering, manufacturing processes, and data analysis, typically supported by an engineering degree or similar technical qualification. Expertise in cost modeling software (such as SAP, Teamcenter, or proprietary tools), spreadsheet analysis, and familiarity with cost benchmarking practices is commonly required. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams are standout soft skills. These competencies are critical for delivering accurate cost estimates, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and supporting strategic sourcing decisions.

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Infographic showing various Should Costing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 96% In-person, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $77,730 per year, or $37.4 per hour.

Program Manager

INFOSYS NOVA HOLDINGS LLC

Wichita, KS • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

 

Program Manager

Location: Wichita, KA


In the role of Program Management focal, your responsibilities includes 

  • Strong Computer skills/ proficiency required with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
  • Individual project management and tracking as part of a larger portfolio
  • Schedule development by project appropriate to project scope (Microsoft Project experience preferred)
  • Functional coordination (Define through Supply Base through Assembly implementation) to track project from contracting through execution
  • Communication with Suppliers to discuss on ECDs, issues etc.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
  • Cross-functional coordination and leadership to achieve project goals
  • Reporting the findings and engineering data from the engineering study.
  • Building visual reports to help the management understand the issues, project status on weekly basis. 
  • Study all the inhouse & supplier build parts.
  • Create Tornado charts, Triage list, timeline of various stages and their status in co-ordination with cross functional teamsOrganizing and leading the IPT; establishing, executing, and maintaining IPT planning (including integration with the overall program execution plan)
  • Ensure timely & compliant Earned Value Management (EVM) reporting
  • Run a variety of weekly / monthly reports and internal audit activities to ensure accurate cost collection and dissemination
  • Compile data from multiple teams / areas and develop reports for internal and external reporting requirements
  • Ability to decompose, analyze actual and performance data to develop accurate and timely forecasts 
  • Track program milestones
  • Create Metrics and build charts for leadership review
  • Utilizing engineering 2D and 3D models with the help of tools like CATIA V5, SAP, 3D EXPERIENCE(GPLM) for study related to should Costing, details to SCM team, understanding the geometry of part, criticality etc.


Qualifications Basic:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace or Manufacturing or Industrial or Production/Mechanical engineering
  • 6 to 9 years' related work experience

Preferred

  • Knowledge of Aerospace industry and standards
  • Strong oral and written communication skills 
  • Strong computer skills and ability to quickly decompose and analyze data required

Kaleidoscope, an Infosys Company, is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of protected veteran, or disability.