Cost Analysis Manager (Korean Bilingual)
[Job Summary]
This role is responsible for establishing and leading the North American cost analysis function, including building, developing, and mentoring a high-performing team with a strong focus on accuracy, accountability, and collaboration.
[Job Description]
Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Establish and lead the North American cost analysis team.
Recruit, train, and mentor a team of cost analysts.
- Foster a high-performance culture focused on accuracy, accountability, and collaboration.
- Lead cost target setting and RFQ cost calculations for new business pursuits.
Track and report program profitability throughout the product lifecycle.
- Partner with engineering, purchasing, and operations to analyze BOM structures, materials, logistics, labor, and overhead costs.
- Support cost optimization and value engineering efforts.
- Act as the primary financial interface with cross-functional teams to support program success.
- Translate technical and operational data into actionable cost insights.
- Support commercial negotiations by providing timely and accurate cost information.
- Establish and implement regional cost analysis processes based on benchmarks from corporate and European offices.
- Customize tools and systems to meet North American requirements while aligning with global standards.
- Develop standard costing