Cost Analyst
Woodstock, ON

Job Description

The Cost Analysis Coordinator performs in-depth cost analysis through the collection of information from internal departments and databases for the purpose of evaluating cost versus quotation (contract) and reporting results. The team member will also evaluate any issues and discrepancies that may arise. 

Qualifications


  • Successful completion of a minimum 2-4 year post-secondary program; both general business and finance & accounting are considered an asset 
  • 1-2 years of experience in a business environment 
  • 1-2 years of sales experience 
  • 1-2 years of accounting or finance experience 
  • General knowledge of automotive industry 
  • Capable of making timely decisions when meeting deadlines for customers and management 
  • Actively listen and communicate to different departments and management on requirements and discrepancies 
  • Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume 
  • Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry while inspecting drawings 
  • Prioritization skills; adapting and changing plans based on discrepancies found 
  • Ability to formulate accurate and detail-oriented reports and audits for co-workers and management 
  • Ability to show versatility and resourcefulness when problem solving 
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) 
  • Must have a valid driver’s license 
  • Ability to travel locally, nationally or internationally 


Thinkpath Engineering Services (TES) has been a global leader in Engineering and Design Services since 1977.   

Headquartered in Miamisburg, OH, TES has additional offices in Columbus, IN; Tampa, FL; and Toronto, ON. 

TES provides the following engineering services:

  • Engineering Design and Drafting Services: Conceptual design, analysis, layout, form/fit and function analysis, drafting (including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), Technical Data Packages (TDP) development as well as reverse engineering services
  • CAD Services: Includes parametric modeling, detailing, incorporation of ECNs into existing designs, BOM development, and conversion services between various CAD packages.
  • Technical Documentation: TES technical documentation team has the ability to author documents, incorporate engineering changes into existing documents, create illustrations and produce animations.
  • Contract and Direct Placement: Technical placement of engineers, designers, drafters, as well as additional technical professionals in various industries.