What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cost Analyst position at Minnesota Trailer Operations?
POSITION SUMMARY: Analyzes specifications, proposals, and other documentation to estimate pricing for Engineered Transportation International products, projects, or services by performing the following duties.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Create and maintain ASP costs (Authorized Special Pricing) for trailer quoting.
- Calculate and update cost prices accurately and timely.
- Perform completed trailer variance analysis weekly.
- Assist in the preparation of various costing reports.
- Process, calculate and analyze final trailer variances for new products.
- Assist in the development of cost projections.
- Be available and willing to work overtime to perform special projects as required.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, and Word
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to receive and follow specific instructions given from multiple individuals.
- Ability to multi-task in an active office environment.
- Ability to perform basic math, simple accounting, and data entry.
- Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
- Ten key & multi-line phone experience preferred.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Working knowledge of electronic spreadsheets, word processing software, computers, and other office equipment such as calculators.
- Mathematics skills sufficient to calculate, review, and reconcile data.
- Ability to design, interpret, and explain work procedures and operations.
- Ability to read and write a variety of materials in English