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Graco Inc. · Minneapolis, Minnesota · On-site
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Analyze and report manufacturing costs, oversee inventory valuation, and lead cost reduction efforts for a manufacturing company.
Worth knowing: May require occasional travel to other facilities or suppliers.
Graco manufactures and markets premium equipment to move, measure, control, dispense and spray a wide variety of fluid and powder materials. What does that mean? Well, we pump peanut butter into your jar, and the oil in your car. We glue the soles of your shoes, the glass in your windows and the screen on your phone. We spray the finish on your vehicle, coatings on your pills, the paint on your house and texture on your walls. Graco is part of your daily life. This role is currently based at our Minneapolis office and will transition to our new headquarters in Dayton, MN, in 2027. The Senior Cost Accounting Analyst is responsible for managing and analyzing the financial aspects of manufacturing operations to ensure accurate cost reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. The Senior Cost Analyst provides critical insights into production costs, inventory valuation, and cost efficiency, enabling strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of cost accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and experience in the manufacturing industry. What You Will Do at Graco Cost Analysis and Reporting Optimization Leadership Lead comprehensive cost analysis of manufacturing costs to identify trends and areas for strategic improvement. Develop and refine cost models and conduct variance analysis to understand deviations from standards. Oversee the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of cost accounting data, ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. Strategize and lead cost reduction strategies, working with cross-functional teams to optimize processes and drive towards zero cost change. Expertise of cost accounting concepts and principles related to manufacturing operations. Expertise in cost accounting software and tools. Identify, design, and lead the implementation of process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and streamline reporting workflows. Promote a culture of continuous improvement by mentoring teams and championing data-driven decision-making within the organization. Present detailed cost analysis findings to stakeholders, clarifying the implications of the data. Build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues in operations and finance. Inventory Management Oversee inventory valuation and reconcile variances between physical counts and system records.
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