Position Snapshot

Location: Chembong 

Company: Nestlé Manufacturing Sdn Bhd

Permanent – Full Time

Position Summary

Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage Company in the world. At our very core, we are a human environment – passionate people driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. A Nestle career empowers you to make an impact locally and globally, as you are provided with the opportunity to make a mark and stand out, as long as you seek it. With Nestle, you are enabled and encouraged to grow not only as professionals, but also as people.

We are looking for a Costing Analyst to ensure accurate, timely, efficient and quality reporting and analysis for manufacturing costing and is responsible to the annual Standard Cost Budget process by working with the factory, business units, Costing Centre of competence, Operations and Procurement.

A day in the life of...

• Review and analyse Factory Variances and provide transparency on variances to Management (Operations and Business Units).

• Review and analyse actual Costs of Production (identify key drivers, provide analysis and explanation on results, provide insight on trends).

• Comply with Nestle Accounting Standards, Nestle Costing Standards for Manufacturing and Company Standing Instructions. Perform periodical audit and follow up of previous audit issues.

• Involvement with factory initiatives via NCE cost improvement projects.

• Ensure proper maintenance of Data Based Management in SAP Costing system.

• Review and analyse factory key performance indicators including operations performance, financial performance and compliance measures.

• Provide benchmarking and cost analysis requests to support the business on SKU optimisation reviews.                                             

• Collaborate with Costing Centre of Competence on operational activities such as Period End Close (PEC); Master Data; factory health checks.                                             
• Deliver and provide costing knowledge to Business Units and Factories.

What Will Make You Successful,

1. Prior Experience in Accounting / Finance
2. Manufacturing costing experience; ideally within a factory or supply chain environment
3. University Degree in Business, Finance or Accounting
4. Good communication skills                       

We are Nestlé, the largest food and beverage company. We are 308,000 employees strong driven by the purpose of enhancing the quality of life and contributing to a healthier future. Our values are rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for our future. With more than CHF 91.4 billion sales in 2018, we have an expansive presence with 413 factories in more than 85 countries. We believe our people are our most important asset, so we'll offer you a dynamic inclusive international working environment with many opportunities across different businesses, functions and geographies, working with diverse teams and cultures. Want to learn more? Visit us at www.nestle.com.