Manager – Budgeting & Cost Optimization

To apply: Share your resumes on sneha.g@mitrhr.com

📍 Location: Gurgaon, Haryana
📅 Experience: 5 to 8 Years
🧾 Department: Budgeting & Cost Optimization


Role Summary:

We are seeking a highly analytical and process-driven Manager – Budgeting & Cost Optimization to lead the financial planning, budgeting, and cost control functions. The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of cost accounting, production budgeting, variance analysis, and MIS reporting in a manufacturing setup.


Key Responsibilities:

🔹 Budget Planning & Analysis

  • Prepare the annual production budget and long-term business plan in line with company strategy.
  • Monthly unit-wise budgeting aligned with business goals and company policy.
  • Conduct detailed variance analysis between budgeted and actual costs using production progress reports.

🔹 Cost Optimization & Controls

  • Analyze product-wise unit cost and identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvement.
  • Evaluate resource costs and operational expenses to suggest optimization measures.
  • Perform supplier performance reviews covering pricing, delivery, and contractual terms; introduce a supplier grading system.

🔹 Inventory & Financial Analytics

  • Review and analyze inventory to implement best practices in inventory control and reduce holding costs.
  • Conduct ratio analysis to support strategic financial decisions.
  • Assist in setting up formats and dashboards for real-time, data-driven decision-making.

🔹 Reporting & Automation

  • Prepare periodic MIS reports to support management in operational and strategic decisions.
  • Introduce automation in reporting formats for real-time visibility and improved turnaround time.
  • Provide financial insights, reports, and documentation as requested by leadership.

Skills Required:

  • Strong analytical and numerical skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Proficient in MIS tools, Excel (pivot, VLOOKUP, dashboards), and reporting automation
  • Knowledge of ERP systems is a plus
  • Keen eye for cost controls, audit preparation, and data-backed decision making

Preferred Profile:

  • CMA-qualified professional with 5–8 years of experience in budgeting, costing, or finance within manufacturing/production environments.
  • Proven track record of handling budgeting cycles, variance analysis, and cost optimization projects.
  • Comfortable working with cross-functional teams including production, procurement, and finance.

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