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Manager, Strategic Cost

Tempur Sealy
Lexington, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/20/2026

Tempur Sealy. Iconic brands. Storied history. Industry-leading innovation.

Tempur Sealy is committed to improving the sleep of more people, every night, all around the world. As a leading designer, manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of bedding products worldwide, we know how crucial a good night of sleep is to overall health and wellness. Utilizing over a century of knowledge and industry-leading innovation, we deliver award-winning products that provide breakthrough sleep solutions to consumers in over 100 countries. Our highly recognized brands include Tempur-Pedic, Sealy and Stearns & Foster. We hire people who have a passion for helping others find their best night's sleep. No matter what stage of your career, you can build your future at Tempur Sealy!

OUR COMPANY OFFERS GREAT BENEFITS, INCLUDING:

  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Competitive Medical, Dental & other wellness programs
  • Disability and Life Company Paid
  • Retirement Plan Options
  • Generous Employee Purchase Discounts

Pay Range: $95,000 - $135,000

Position Overview:

The Strategic Cost Manager is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely product cost analysis, accurate product costing for new and existing products, and supporting the standard cost roll. This role requires a deep understanding of cost accounting principles, manufacturing processes, and financial analysis to drive strategic decision-making and operational efficiency. This role will work cross functionally within the organization to ensure all projects use accurate product costing.

What You'll Do (Essential Duties and Responsibilities):

  • Build concise cost analytics and bring required visibility/ modelling to help business take appropriate business decisions
  • Responsible for the delivery of cost analytics processes to the business
  • Ensure accurate product cost allocation to support pricing strategies and profitability analysis.
  • Unit cost analysis for benchmarking performance and driving cost competitive initiatives
  • Participate in the development of budgets, forecasts, and financial models.
  • Drive finance culture, people and processes and be a change agent for the organization
  • Lead cost analysis on business cases of all types (make vs. buy, resourcing, cash implications, etc.)
  • Implement and ensure compliance with internal finance and accounting policies and procedures
  • Coordinate analyses, reporting, and forecasting support for capital investments
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

What You'll Need (Qualifications):

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance (strongly preferred) or equivalent experience.
  • MBA or CPA license preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 to 10 years of strong related experience is required
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite of products, primarily Excel.
  • Some travel, evening and weekend work may be required.

Competencies:

  • In-depth knowledge of cost accounting principles and practices.
  • Expertise in product costing, variance analysis, and financial reporting.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes and supply chain management.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills.
  • Ability to interpret and analyze complex financial data.

Tempur Sealy is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based upon race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


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Salary : $95,000 - $135,000

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