Cost Planning Manager

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionAdecco Permanent Recruitment has partnered with a manufacturing client in the Cookeville, TN area to recruit and hire a Full Time Cost Planning Manager. Responsibilities include: Develop and implement cost management strategies to optimize profitabilityEstimate project costs and analyze budget vs. actual performanceLead cost reduction initiatives across pre-production and mass production projectsCollaborate with Sales, Engineering, Production and Finance teams to improve cost planning accuracyTrack and report project profitability to senior management and corporate stakeholdersEnhance processes for data consolidation, communication, and cost trackingIdentify cost-saving opportunities and recommend process improvementsQualifications:Bachelors degree in Finance, Business, or related field (or equivalent experience)5+ years of experience in cost planning, manufacturing, or financial analysisStrong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling toolsKnowledge of manufacturing processes, ideally in automotiveExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skillsOur client offers:Base salary in the 80k-95k rangeComprehensive benefits package that includes health/dental/vision, 401k match, PTO, tuition assistance, and more,Opportunities for growth and advancementPay Details: $80,000.00 to $95,000.00 per year Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/DisabledTo read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:The California Fair Chance ActLos Angeles City Fair Chance OrdinanceLos Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for EmployersSan Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Created: 2025-04-05