Cost Specialist

For our Client – an international production company, we are looking for the best Candidate for the position Cost Specialist.

Scope of duties:

Provide RFQ refractory engineering design support services and for local engineering department but also supporting a Global RFQ team. This role includes exporting and manipulating data from tables, analyzing the department workload and processes, preparing department metrics, preparing regional reports, preparing project updates, understanding commercial product concerns and understanding the manufacturing process of the products. The role will involve working on assigned projects, following up on action items, and communicating to many groups including production, R&D, and sales.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in technical, manufacturing, or related field preferred
• Economist (or related) degree
• Proficient in data management and manipulation in Microsoft Excel and/or Microsoft Access
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Crystal Reports. Microsoft Access is a bonus.
• Technical writing, documentation, and presentation making experience.
• Experience with project management.
• Exposure to engineering drawings a bonus.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Positive attitude with a demonstrated ability to participate in and contribute to a collaborative productive team environment)

Our Client offers:

• Work in a stable industry leading company in an international environment
• Benefits package
• Very good working atmosphere in the highest standards of R&D