Cost Control Specialist

Job Summary

The Cost Control Specialist plays a pivotal role in managing and optimizing cost control measures. We are seeking a detail-oriented finance professional to support manufacturing operations through cost monitoring, operational finance analysis, and cross-functional coordination. This role works closely with operations, procurement, and finance teams to enhance cost visibility and support business performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor operational costs and support monthly P&L analysis.
• Perform cost tracking and variance analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Coordinate AP/AR-related processes and support procurement workflows.
• Partner with factory operations teams to improve financial and operational efficiency.
• Support billing, inventory monitoring, and operational expense tracking.
• Assist with reporting and financial data analysis using SAP and Excel.

Key Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
• 2–3 years of experience in cost analysis, supply chain, finance, or operations support.
• Strong Excel and communication skills required.
• Experience in AP/AR processes.
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Experience

• Experience in manufacturing or factory environments preferred.
• Familiarity with P&L monitoring and variance analysis.
• Experience using the SAP ERP system.
• Experience with data analysis and automation tools such as Python, SQL, and Power BI is a plus.

This position is located in San Jose, CA, a vibrant city known for its booming tech industry, diverse culture, and beautiful weather, making it an ideal place to live and work.