Costing Analyst

adient· 1004 Adient US LLC
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📍 Plymouth, MIFull time
Full time1004 Adient US LLC

About this role

JOB DESCRIPTION

Overview

The Costing Analyst oversees development and management of product costs: material cost, conversion cost, manufacturing equipment requirements, labor requirements, cycle times, tooling and capital requirements for new business or changes to current business.

Core Responsibilities

  • Develop quotations that will be submitted to OEM customers through business units
  • Develop risks/opportunities with each quote
  • Review complex bill of materials for reasonableness
  • Review manufacturing assumptions for reasonableness
  • Effectively communicate cost data to the organization
  • Develop rates for manufacturing plants
  • Analyze cost variance and financial metrics
  • Support purchasing negotiate prices with suppliers as required and provide cost targets for purchased components
  • Provide product cost reduction estimates as required
  • Actively contribute to departmental initiatives/process improvements to enhance the overall department’s effectiveness
  • Work on special projects, as needed

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Business or Operations or Engineering
  • 1-3 years’ experience in Finance or Operations or Manufacturing or Engineering or Purchasing in the Automotive Industry
  • Strong computer skills, i.e., Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint
  • Self-motivated and eager to learn
  • Interest in understanding both the financial and technical side of operations and manufacturing
  • Demonstrated experience as a value-added team member
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work cross-functionally across the organization
  • Occasional travel required

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Business Administration
  • Intern experience within the Automotive Industry
  • Foreign language skills

PRIMARY LOCATION

Central Tech Unit Plymouth MI

Frequently Asked Questions

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Where is the Costing Analyst position at adient located?
This Costing Analyst role at adient is based in Plymouth, MI. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Costing Analyst role at adient full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Costing Analyst role in the 1004 Adient US LLC department at adient.
Which team or department does the Costing Analyst at adient belong to?
This Costing Analyst position is part of the 1004 Adient US LLC department at adient. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Costing Analyst position at adient?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to adient's official application portal hosted on workday where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Costing Analyst job at adient posted?
This Costing Analyst position at adient was posted on Jun 27, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Costing Analyst
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