Project Controller & Costing Team Leader

Division: BENTELER Automotive 
Functional Area: Finance & Controlling 
Career Level: Professional 
Contract Type: Permanent/Full-time 
Weekly Working Hours: 48.00 
Required Languages: English; Spanish 
Requisition ID: 42135 

At BENTELER, we make it possible. From promoting individual talents to international career prospects, or from generous opportunities for designing your career to personal development opportunities—at BENTELER, we always have answers to your questions about the future, based entirely on your personal needs. Diverse options that makes sure you can be anything and everything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!

Your opportunity

• Responsible for Mexico’s Project Controlling and Cost Estimation.
• Adapt and implement specific guidelines and methods for cost estimation processes for the Country in coordination with Market Controlling and ensure its compliance in accordance with global standards.
• Design and implement methods for tracking project profitability across its entire life cycle.
• Conduct the cost estimations in Process "Acquire & Quote", "Develop & Launch" according to the principle of “expected reality”.
• Ensure smooth transfer of cost estimation to plant controlling before SOP.
• Conduct the cost analysis in process "Make & Deliver" to identify the deviation of actual to target and support the improvement measures.
• Ensure the team members to act as valued core team members in the project teams.
• Support the creation of eCar/RfA (process of approval for investment proposals); create assumption sheet and evaluate the risks and opportunities.
• Support sales for customer specific cost breakdowns and cost negotiations.
• Monitor and track project team costs, investment and tooling costs.
• Prepare and analyze cost benchmarks and target costings.
• Prepare and conduct audits with customers.
• Conduct business cases to evaluate the general investment.

Your personality

• Project Controlling experience
• Business Intelligence
• Project Management
• Advanced English
• Advanced MS Excel
• SAP FI/CO or other ERP system experience
• Experience in the Automotive Industry

Your contact

Your new employer

The BENTELER Group always has the answer. That’s because in each of our divisions and at every one of our sites, you can benefit from the size and diversity of an international corporation with around 23,000 colleagues in nearly 26 countries.

The same is true in our BENTELER Automotive division. This is where intelligent solutions for the automotive world are born—and where we, as a partner, provide answers on central topics like safety, the environment, and efficiency to nearly every major automotive manufacturer. Whether it's the body, the chassis, or the engine, we’re constantly setting new standards with the products, materials, and technologies we develop and produce. Inventiveness that makes sure you can be and become anything. Or, as we like to put it: BENTELER makes it happen!