Cost Analyst - Grand Rapids, MI

The Cost Analyst will work closely with the Business Development, Engineering, and Accounting teams to provide detailed cost analysis and pricing recommendations for new product. The Cost Analyst will also regularly monitor standard costing metrics for material and labor for existing products and reports results and recommended revisions to management and operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Interfaces with all applicable departments to ensure timely and accurate bid proposals are presented to the Business Development Team and the Customer
• Reviews and analyzes technical data packages to ensure completeness and accuracy
• Maintains the customer solicitation database, and maintains the daily bid scheduling tool, keeping records accurate and up to date.
• Assists with the auditing of material quotes, labor quotes and creation of pricing forms as necessary
• Distribute RFQs to appropriate suppliers and internal team members
• Regularly meets with Business Development Managers and Senior Management to discuss new bids and recommend new pricing
• Creates bid proposals and pricing letters to be sent to the customer
• Analyzes changes in product design, manufacturing methods and/or materials to determine effects on cost
• Assists with auditing cost of sales accurately at the end of each month
• Assists with cost and pricing audits with customers and government agencies
• Performs any other task as requested by supervisor

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or related field
• Accounting experience preferred
• Cost Accounting experience strongly preferred
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including expert level Excel skills.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP System
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated analytical ability
• Excellent problem solving skills

About our Company

Amphenol Borisch Technologies (ABT), a division of Amphenol Corporation, is an industry leader in providing high-reliability electronic systems for Aerospace and Defense companies across the globe. ABT is focused on expanding the company’s industry presence by providing customers with superior quality and service combined with advanced manufacturing capabilities. ABT is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI and has locations in Nogales, Mexico, Mesa, AZ and London, Ontario.
 

Benefits We Offer:  At Amphenol Borisch Technologies, we provide a wide range of benefits for our permanent full-time employees. Highlights include:

UNITED STATES

• Unique full-time work schedule that includes every other Friday off
• Full Medical, Dental and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Generous 401(k) match
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days
• Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.)
• Paid time off to volunteer
• Company-Paid Short Term Disability

CANADA

• Full benefits package
• Company-paid and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off Days
• Reimbursement Programs (Gym, Tuition, etc.)
• Pension plan
• Paid parental leave

Amphenol Borisch Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.