costing manager

Hikma Pharmaceuticals

<div><div><div><div><div><div><div>Description:
Costing Function:
<ul>
<li>Provide leadership and direction to the Costing Department, ensuring precision and timeliness in all costing operations.</li>
<li>Lead the development and continuous improvement of standard cost models covering materials, labour, and machinery to enhance cost accuracy and control.</li>
<li>Preparing Feasibility Studies for Challenging Items and Assess Tender Opportunities.</li>
<li>Manage, Design and implement Activity-Based Costing (ABC) systems, improving cost allocation and internal transparency.</li>
<li>On a monthly basis, Manage conducting the material ledger (ML) process to reflect the actual cost on SAP.</li>
<li>Evaluating the adequacy of cost accounting systems, policies, and procedures in reference to cost accounting.</li>
<li>Analysing the changes in product design, raw materials, manufacturing methods or services provided to determine effects on cost.</li>
<li>Analysing the 3 types of variances, price variance, consumption variance and overhead variance, and recommending changes.</li>
<li>Analysing the over(under) applied OH amount.</li>
<li>Analysing the profitability of hikma&rsquo;s products and providing advice, suggestions, and guidance in order to reduce the cost.
</li><li>Review and enhance cost accounting policies and systems, aligning them with internal controls and best practices.</li>
</ul>
Inventory Control Function:
<ul>
<li>Overseeing the inventory levels and analysing the variances between the actual and standard inventory cost to decrease the gap between them.</li>
<li>On monthly basis, tracking the slow-moving inventory and LCM provisions and conducting meetings with the related departments to control the provisions levels.</li>
<li>Interpreting and reporting the rate change impact on inventories.</li>
<li>Managing the physical count process for inventory and fixed assets.</li>
</ul>
Fixed Assets Function:
<ul>
<li>Manage fixed asset tracking, capitalization, and disposals in accordance with company and accounting policies.</li>
</ul>
Policies, Processes &amp; Procedures:

Participates in the development and recommends improvement on Finance department policies, and procedures, and manages the implementation to ensure all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled

People Management:

Manages the effective achievement of Finance departmental objectives through setting individual targets, developing and motivating staff to maximize subordinate performance.

Continuous Improvement:

Stimulates subordinates and contributes to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of systems, processes and practices considering international best practice&rsquo;, improvement of business processes, cost reduction and productivity improvement.

Reporting:

Manages the preparation of timely and accurate reports to meet company and department requirements, policies, and standards.

Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CMA, or equivalent certification is a plus).</li>
<li>8-10 years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a managerial capacity.</li>
<li>Strong analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.</li>
<li>Industry experience in pharmaceuticals organizations.
</li><li>Experience with multinational organizations.</li>
<li>SAP user experience is a must.</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to drive process improvements and cost efficiencies.</li>
</ul></div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div>Location:
Giza, EG</div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Costing Manager

TM Chemicals Pvt. Ltd.

Manager Costing &ndash; Manufacturing BackgroundLocation: Lahore, Sundar Industrial Estate. Job Type: Full-Time Experience Level: Manager Department: Costing / Finance Industry: Automotive Parts ManufacturingAbout the RoleWe are hiring an experienced Manager Costing with a strong automotive manufacturing background to lead and oversee all costing-related functions. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing production costs, developing cost standards, optimizing cost controls, and supporting strategic decision-making. This role demands excellent analytical skills, deep knowledge of manufacturing processes, and the ability to collaborate effectively with production, supply chain, and finance teams.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Develop and maintain standard costing models for all products.</li><li>Monitor, review, and analyze production costs, variances, and consumption reports.</li><li>Conduct detailed cost analysis for raw materials, labor, overheads, and manufacturing processes.</li><li>Lead the monthly and annual cost closing process and prepare cost reports for management.</li><li>Implement cost control measures and recommend strategies to optimize cost efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with production and procurement teams to assess cost impacts of new products, materials, or process improvements.</li><li>Evaluate BOMs, routing, and production workflows for accuracy and cost effectiveness.</li><li>Conduct periodic inventory valuation, stock audits, and reconciliation.</li><li>Review wastage, scrap levels, and yield analysis to ensure process efficiency.</li><li>Prepare management dashboards, costing summaries, and profitability analyses.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning initiatives.</li><li>Ensure compliance with internal controls, costing policies, and organizational standards.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s or Master&rsquo;s degree in Accounting, Finance, Cost &amp; Management Accounting, or related field.</li><li>Minimum 5&ndash;7 years experience in costing within a manufacturing environment (mandatory).</li><li>Strong understanding of cost accounting standards, BOM structures, production processes, and inventory management.</li><li>Hands-on experience with ERP systems (SAP / Oracle / Microsoft Dynamics / custom ERP).</li><li>Excellent command of MS Excel and costing analytical tools.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple tasks under deadlines.</li><li>Strong communication and reporting skills.</li></ul>Preferred Skills<ul><li>Experience in cost optimization projects.</li><li>Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.</li><li>Exposure to product pricing strategies and margin analysis.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary package (based on experience).</li><li>Growth and learning opportunities.</li><li>Provident Fund</li><li>Daily Meals</li><li>Transportation</li><li>Accommodation</li><li>3 Bonuses Per Year</li><li>Supportive and collaborative working environment.</li><li>Annual leave, benefits, and performance-based incentives.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs150,000.00 - Rs200,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Manufacturing Costing : 7 years (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Manager Costing – Manufacturing Background

UNIVERSAL CARTON INDUSTRIES LLC

Bilal Metals is a prominent player in the metal manufacturing sector, recognized for its dedication to quality, innovation, and operational excellence. We are currently looking for an experienced and driven Costing &amp; Budgeting Manager to join our finance department at our Port Qasim location.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Establish, maintain, and oversee costing frameworks, budgeting processes, and financial projections.</li><li>Prepare detailed variance analyses and deliver insights to enhance cost control and operational efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate closely with production, procurement, and operations teams to assess and refine cost structures.</li><li>Ensure accurate product costing, inventory valuation, and profitability assessments.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting cycle and assist management with long-term financial planning.</li><li>Generate regular financial performance reports and suggest appropriate corrective measures.</li><li>Maintain adherence to accounting standards, internal policies, and audit requirements.</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Master&rsquo;s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline (CIMA qualification is a plus).</li><li>5&ndash;7 years of hands-on experience in costing, budgeting, or financial planning&mdash;preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.</li><li>Strong analytical abilities with excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in ERP systems and MS Excel.</li><li>Strong communication skills paired with effective leadership capabilities.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-time

Costing & Budgeting

Kuza Ventures

Position: Assistant Manager Costing and BudgetingQualification: ICMA/CMA/CIMAExperience: 3 - 5 years of experienceIndustry: FMCGLocation: KarachiResponsibilities:- Collect cost information and maintain an expense database.- To coordinate during physical inventory counts and cycle counts.- Investigate cycle counting variances and resolve issues.- Coordinate with planning department for batch closing and ensuring batches are reconciled and closed properly.- Execute costing runs and resolve all variance/errors.- Maintaining raw material purchases record including landed cost of material.- To prepare and reconcile closing inventory with Accounts to avoid inaccuracies in inventory value.- Provide with actual data to the departments for annual budget.- Carry out any other duty as and when assigned by supervisor.Job Type: Full-timePay: Rs100,000.00 - Rs150,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Assistant Manager Costing and Budgeting

printnserve

Role overviewThe Operations Manager will be responsible for end-to-end coordination of printing, packaging and gifting jobs, from enquiry to dispatch, ensuring accurate costing, smooth production flow, quality control, and on-time delivery to corporate clients. The role requires close coordination with sales, design, production and vendors to optimize cost, timelines and client satisfaction.Key responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare accurate cost estimates for printing and packaging jobs (paper, boards, finishes, binding, inks, plates, labour, wastage, logistics etc.) and for corporate gifting proposals.</li><li>Evaluate client briefs, suggest suitable printing processes (offset/digital/screen), materials, and packaging options, and share competitive quotes within defined timelines.</li><li>Plan and schedule jobs with the production team to ensure optimum machine utilization, minimal rework, and adherence to delivery commitments.</li><li>Coordinate with vendors for specialized printing, packaging and gifting requirements, negotiate rates, and ensure quality and timelines are met.</li><li>Monitor job progress from pre-press to dispatch, resolve operational issues, and maintain high quality standards as per company norms.</li><li>Analyse job-wise costing vs actuals, highlight variances, and suggest cost-control and process-improvement measures.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of estimates, purchase orders, work orders, delivery schedules and client approvals.</li><li>Work closely with the sales/client servicing team to support them with costing, technical feasibility, samples, and alternative options to close deals.</li><li>Ensure compliance with company&rsquo;s environmental, safety and quality policies in day-to-day operations.</li></ul>Required skills and qualifications<ul><li>Graduate, preferably with experience in printing/packaging/corporate gifting industry.</li><li>3&ndash;5 years of experience in operations / production / costing in a commercial printing or packaging setup, with strong understanding of paper types, printing processes, finishing, and packaging materials.</li><li>Proven ability to do detailed job costing, rate calculations, and margin analysis using Excel or similar tools.</li><li>Strong coordination skills to manage multiple jobs, tight deadlines, and communication between internal teams and external vendors.</li><li>Good negotiation skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving attitude.</li><li>Proficiency in MS Excel, Word and familiarity with ERP/job-tracking software will be an added advantage.</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: &#8377;15,000.56 - &#8377;30,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Printing, Packaging & Corporate Gifting

i2c Events

About the Role We&rsquo;re an event company known for producing accurate, well-structured, and fast-turnaround client estimate sheets.As a Client Estimate &amp; Costing Assistant Intern, you will support the CTC team in building costing sheets, applying vendor rates, and ensuring all estimates are accurate, updated, and aligned with market pricing.This is an ideal role for someone who is smart, detail-oriented, and eager to learn the financial backbone of the events industry.Role SummarySupport the CTC team with data entry, basic costing work, vendor rate referencing, and maintaining clean and accurate sheets. Ideal for someone who is smart, quick to learn, and has strong logical thinking.Key Responsibilities1. Estimate Sheet Creation<ul><li>Build and update client cost estimate sheets in Google Sheets using company templates.</li><li>Include vendor rates, transport costs, manpower, rentals, d&eacute;cor categories, and other event-related expenses.</li><li>Ensure all formulas, totals, and calculations are correct.</li></ul>2. Vendor Rate &amp; Cost Tracking<ul><li>Maintain updated knowledge of vendor pricing, standard rates, and market changes.</li><li>Reference vendor rate sheets and Production House costings accurately.</li><li>Quickly update changes to costing sheets and rate references.</li></ul>3. Accuracy, Detailing &amp; QC<ul><li>Double-check all entries for calculation errors or missing items.</li><li>Ensure item names, quantities, dimensions, and units are clean and accurate.</li><li>Track revisions and maintain organized version control.</li></ul>4. Speed &amp; Turnaround Management<ul><li>Work efficiently under short deadlines&mdash;many estimates have quick TATs.</li><li>Prioritize urgent tasks and manage multiple sheets simultaneously.</li><li>Communicate updates promptly to the team.</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking ForSkills &amp; Abilities<ul><li>Strong skills in Google Sheets (basic formulas, formatting, structured entry).</li><li>Good mathematical sense and understanding of basic costing principles.</li><li>High attention to detail and strong memory&mdash;ability to recall recurring vendor rates.</li><li>Smart, quick learner with the ability to grasp event costing logic fast.</li><li>Ability to work calmly under pressure and meet urgent deadlines.</li></ul>Traits<ul><li>Logical thinking / good IQ</li><li>Fast learner</li><li>Organized and disciplined</li><li>Team-oriented and responsive</li><li>Curious about the events &amp; costing domain</li></ul>Software ProficiencyMandatory<ul><li>Google Sheets</li><li>Google Drive (Docs, Slides, file management)</li><li>PDF tools (basic reading/extracting)</li></ul>Nice-to-Have<ul><li>Basic Excel</li><li>Familiarity with Google Forms</li><li>Any experience with data tools (Notion/Trello/Airtable) is a bonus</li></ul>Education<ul><li>Pursuing or completed B.Com, BBA, Event Management, Finance, Mass Communication, or any graduate stream.</li><li>Freshers welcome if they are sharp, detail-oriented, and quick learners.</li></ul>Why You&rsquo;ll Love This Role<ul><li>Learn the financial &amp; operational backbone of event planning.</li><li>Hands-on exposure to real event costing, vendor networks, and pricing structures.</li><li>Work closely with the CTC, Client Servicing, and Production teams.</li><li>Build strong analytical and documentation skills.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: &#8377;9,728.32 - &#8377;15,000.00 per monthWork Location: In person

Costing & Data Support

Tata Technologies

<div>
 
 
 Costing Engineer- Proprietary
 
 
 
 Experience: 7- 12 yrs
 
 
 Job Location: Pune
 
 
 
 Technical Skills / JD:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Identify and evaluate potential suppliers (domestic and overseas) based on quality, cost, and delivery capabilities components like Hyd Pumps, Hyd Motors, Hyd cylinders, Steering Units, Steer axle Tires, Control Valves, and Hoses /Fittings /Adaptors, Driver seat, Controllers, Starter battery etc
 </li>
 <li>
 Able to do costing for proprietary parts.
 </li>
 <li>
 Engage in discussions with suppliers to understand their offerings and negotiate terms and conditions to secure the best possible deals with respect to pricing, delivery timelines, and quality standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support Engineering team to review technical specifications as per supplier proposal.
 </li>
 <li>
 Create agreement with key suppliers including terms like warrantee, PVC, LD.
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct supplier audits and assessments to ensure compliance with company standards and requirements.
 </li>
 <li>
 Finalize supplier contracts and agreements, ensuring all terms are clearly defined and mutually agreed upon.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain a strong relationship with key suppliers to ensure long-term partnerships and collaboration.
 </li>
 <li>
 Create and manage purchase orders (POs) accurately and promptly.
 </li>
 <li>
 Oversee the invoicing process, ensuring that all invoices are correctly issued and processed.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate with the finance department to ensure timely payment release to suppliers.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor the readiness of parts and materials, ensuring they meet the required specifications and quality standards.
 </li>
 <li>
 Coordinate the logistics and dispatch of parts, ensuring timely delivery to the manufacturing units or job sites.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage any issues related to part readiness or dispatch, resolving them promptly to avoid delays in the production process.
 </li>
 <li>
 Track and evaluate supplier performance based on key metrics such as quality, delivery time, and cost.
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct regular performance reviews with suppliers and implement improvement plans where necessary.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify shortcomings in supplier manufacturing processes and total value chains. Suggest and negotiate appropriate improvements
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 
 
 
 
 Tool Skills:
 
 
 
 
 
 <ol>
 <li>
 MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Power BI.
 </li>
 <li>
 SAP, ERP.
 </li>
 <li>
 Read &amp; Interpret 2D /3D design
 </li>
 </ol>
 
 
 Special Requirements:
 
 
 <ol>
 <li>
 Good Analytical Skill, Cost evaluation &amp; negotiation skill
 </li>
 <li>
 Good Knowledge of Manufacturing Process &amp; hand on experience to deal with proprietary suppliers.
 </li>
 <li>
 Possess the ability to solve problems and take a decision.
 </li>
 <li>
 Able to co-ordinate with multiple teams located at multiple locations
 </li>
 <li>
 Category Management, negotiation, cost optimization, spend management, &amp; Low-cost country cost data base.
 </li>
 </ol>
 
 
</div>

Costing Engineer- Proprietary

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