Product Costing Strategist

23 hours ago


Shanghai, Shanghai, China ZF Group Full time

Unlock a rewarding career as a Product Costing Strategist at ZF Group in Asia Pacific Co Ltd, China. This exciting opportunity is perfect for experienced professionals looking to drive profitability and cost competitiveness.

Job Overview

ZF Group, a leading global technology company, is seeking a skilled Product Costing Strategist to join our team in Asia Pacific Co Ltd, China. As a key member of our cross-functional team, you will play a crucial role in driving profitability and cost competitiveness across our product portfolio.

About the Role

  • Prepare and ensure accuracy of all product business case financials (lifecycle) made in DIV R in line with rules and regulations of Finance Direction.
  • Drive profitability focus of the cross-functional team.
  • Ensure the update of product financials for all development programs on alignment with GDPEP process and technical changes at each gate; including analyze and provide walks and explanations for cost deviation vs Baseline/Profit Goal.
  • Continuously drive cost leadership and cost competitiveness of product portfolio, ensuring best practices.
  • Drive first-time-right quality mindset into all areas of the cross-functional team and foster accountability and commitment among all stakeholders.
  • Consolidate individual product financials to platform summaries across OEM's/Regions/BU's.
  • Support global business analysis process with technical and financial improvement ideas to further develop digitalization, standardization, and data quality.

Requirements and Qualifications

  • Strong experience within an engineering/manufacturing/finance-related field.
  • Specific knowledge about manufacturing processes & technologies.
  • Understanding of tool capability and machine processes.
  • Experience with database programs (Excel, Pivot Tables, PowerBI).
  • Detailed analytical capabilities, solution-oriented, and accuracy/detail orientation.
  • Ability to work in teams, strong communication skills in an international context.

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of around $120,000 per year, depending on your experience and qualifications. In addition, you will enjoy a range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.



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