Job Title:
Deputy Manager Costing
Company: Propel Industries Private Limited
Location: Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
Created: 2026-03-22
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Job Summary: We are seeking an experiencedDeputy Manager – Costingto manage end-to-end costing, pricing, financial analysis, and SAP CO processes for crusher equipment (Domestic, Export, and NPD). The role requires strong analytical capabilities, cross-functional coordination, and expertise in cost optimization, reporting, and process improvements. Key Responsibilities: Ensureaccurate and on-time costing and pricingfor Domestic Crusher Equipment, aligning with business targets and margins. Manageregion-wise export pricing , considering logistics, duties, currency fluctuations, and market competitiveness. Leadcosting and pricing activities for New Product Development (NPD) , supporting business cases and profitability analysis. Regularize, validate, and maintain BOM (Bill of Materials) and routing structures , ensuring correctness in system and alignment with actual production. Ensuretimely creation, validation, and accuracy of master datain SAP for smooth costing and production processes. Performmachine hour rate calculationsby analyzing fixed and variable costs, ensuring accuracy in cost allocation. Executemonth-end costing activities , including cost roll-ups, variance settlement, and reconciliation of cost data. ConductPlan vs. Actual variance analysis , identify root causes, and provide actionable insights to improve cost efficiency. PerformSales Order profitability analysis , highlighting margin deviations and recommending corrective actions. Prepare and presentmonthly MIS reports , including Sales, COGM (Cost of Goods Manufactured), and detailedP&L analysis . Ensuretimely, accurate, and insightful financial reportingto management for strategic decision-making. Monitorinventory performance , including ageing analysis, non-moving/slow-moving items, and Work-in-Progress (WIP). Driveinventory optimization initiatives , reducing excess stock and improving working capital efficiency. Plan and executeVAVE (Value Analysis & Value Engineering) initiativesto achieve sustainable cost reductions. Identify and implementcost-saving projects , tracking benefits and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Prepare and supportcost audit reports , ensuring compliance with statutory and internal audit requirements. LeadSAP FI/CO process automation and improvements , enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and control mechanisms. SupportSAP testing, validation, and implementation activities , ensuring smooth system upgrades and changes. Collaborate withcross-functional teams (R&D, Production, Supply Chain, Sales)to standardize processes and improve cost visibility.Educational Qualification: CA / CMA / MBA (Finance) or equivalent qualification. Experience: 6–10 years of relevant experience in costing, preferably inmanufacturing / heavy equipment industry .