Title: Senior Manufacturing Cost Control Specialist Position # MR350 Organization: Volkswagen Group of America, LLCReports to: Manager Cost Controlling Effective Date 1/21/11 Location: Chattanooga, TN Competencies Innovation Team work Customer focus Performance driven Change leadership Problem solving Quality Organizing Planning Role Summary This person must be a senior level professional with SAP experience. Must have working knowledge of GAAP reporting, budgeting and Finance and be able to analyze costs for assigned areas, as well as identify potential for improvements, and derive recommendations for optimization and savings initiatives.Qualifications Years of experience: 5-7 years job related experience, automotive background required Education Required: 4 year degree in Accounting/Finance or Engineering Desired: Advanced education preferred Skills *Analytical and conceptual thinking - using logic and reason, creative and strategic *Communication skills - interpersonal, presentation and written *Computer savvy - skilled in the use of software *Integration - joining people, processes or systems *Influencing and negotiation skills *Problem solving *Resource management .
Specialized skills, knowledge or certifications unique to this role *Senior professional experience in manufacturing controlling specially in labor and overhead cost controlling.*Customer service orientation*Analytical, mathematical and problem resolution skills*Team and communication skillsSpecialized skills, knowledge or certifications unique to this role Desired*CMA preferred*Ideal: knowledge of processes and structures of Volkswagen Group*German language is an advantageRole requires up to 10% travel (across the Region and to Global Headquarters)Day to Day working relationship with the VWGoA controlling community andDay to Day working relationship with key Volkswagen business units.Role Responsibilities *Analyze costs for assigned area (overhead costs, launch costs, salary & benefit costs, etc.)*Analyze processes and costs, identify potential for improvements and derive recommendations for optimization and savings initiatives*Develop and improve Controlling tools and reports*Coordinate and prepare budget for assigned area*Prepare reports for management*Participate in capital budgeting projects (make-or-buy calculations)*Participate in overarching projectsThis role description is a guideline and does not create contractual rights between the Company and any of its employees. The Company does not enter into any type of employment contract, implied or written, with its employees regarding job security. We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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