Posted
Ref: MP985-28
Job description / Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Costing Professional to join our manufacturing team in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing costs, preparing estimates, and developing pricing models to ensure efficient and profitable manufacturing operations.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze manufacturing costs and identify areas for improvement to enhance profitability
- Develop and maintain costing models to accurately estimate production and operational expenses
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze data for product costing and pricing
- Prepare and present cost analysis reports to senior management to support decision-making
- Monitor and review actual production costs against budgeted costs and provide variance analysis
- Recommend and implement cost control measures to optimize manufacturing processes and reduce expenses
- Work closely with procurement and production teams to analyze material and labor costs
- Participate in inventory valuation and reconciliation to ensure accurate cost allocation
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA certification is a plus
- Proven experience in cost accounting or financial analysis within a manufacturing environment
- In-depth knowledge of cost estimation, cost control, and variance analysis techniques
- Proficiency in using SAP S/4 Hanan, ERP systems and advanced MS Excel skills for data analysis and reporting
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities
- Knowledge of Saudi Arabia's manufacturing regulations and industry practices is advantageous
Salary:
SAR
12,000 to 13,000
per month inclusive of fixed allowances.
About the Company
Elbait is a boutique type of executive search & recruitment management consulting firm based in Dubai. The unique understanding about the market needs, cultural awareness and professionalism enable the firm to offer its services to diversified portfolio of clients that operates in the ME region. Elbait is committed to seek the most suitable professionals on international, regional as well as national basis.
Elbait committed to have well-defined partnership with Clients to meet their talent acquisition and executive needs on both Practice and Function basis. In addition, it committed to ensure remarkable contribution to the welfare of Stake-holders, Clients and Job-seekers.
Industries: - FMCG, Consumer goods & retail - Construction, Engineering, Oil & Gas, infrastructure (technical & non-technical) - Automotive - Property Management & Real- Estate
Functions across industries (other than above): - Sales & Marketing - HR & IT - Finance & Accounting
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