Cost Analyst at Cummins

We are looking for a talented professional to join our team in Milton Keynes. At Cummins, we power a more prosperous world through our innovative engineering solutions, and we are currently seeking a dedicated individual to help us refine our financial strategies. If you are passionate about driving efficiency and want to make a tangible impact on our global operations, we would love to hear from you.

What is this role?

We are hiring a Cost Analyst to join our team on a full-time, on-site basis. This is a mid-level position designed for someone who is ready to take ownership of financial data and influence key business decisions. You will play a vital role in our organization by providing the insights necessary to optimize our processes and reduce costs across our product lines.

What will you do?

• Manage and execute comprehensive cost analysis and optimization projects to improve our bottom line.
• Analyze bills of materials, supplier data, and competitor products to identify and present actionable cost reduction opportunities to our leadership team.
• Collaborate closely with our engineering, sourcing, and product teams to develop and execute multi-year cost reduction roadmaps for both new and existing products.

What makes you a great fit?

To succeed in this role, you should possess a strong background in cost control and supply chain processes. We value candidates who have a sharp commercial mindset and the ability to translate complex data into clear reports. You should have a degree in a relevant field and demonstrate proficiency with IT systems and specialized cost analysis software. While not strictly required, previous experience working within a fast-paced engineering or manufacturing environment will be highly regarded.

What's in it for you?

We offer a competitive salary range of £48,000 to £56,000, depending on your specific experience. In addition to your base pay, we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and long-term security:

• Medical insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
• Dental insurance coverage.
• Paid time off to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance.