Job Description
Job DescriptionNow hiring a Cost Strategy Manager in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex! The Cost Strategy Manager will report directly to senior leadership and play a critical role in managing pricing strategies and cost estimates for manufacturing projects across government and commercial sectors. The Manager will work closely with production, purchasing, and inventory teams to develop accurate bids and ensure timely, cost-effective execution. This is a hands-on leadership role in a lean, high-performance environment where flexibility, accountability, and leading by example are essential.
Some of the key responsibilities include developing and maintaining cost estimates for labor, materials, and overhead; preparing proposals and bid packages; collaborating with cross-functional teams to validate estimates; supporting vendor quote analysis; and leading special projects that enhance profitability. Out-of-state travel may be required.
Requirements:
• Minimum 5 years of estimating and pricing experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and cost drivers
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel); experience with Dynamics AX and Salesforce preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Supply Chain preferred (or 5+ years relevant experience in lieu of degree)
• AEP or CPE certification preferred
• Supervisory experience preferred (will oversee 3 direct reports)
• Must be hungry, humble, and ready to lead with integrity
Hours: 7:00am – 5:00pm, with weekend availability as needed
Benefits:
• Careers with purpose
• Teamwork-driven environment
• Amazing 401K Retirement Plan (after 60 days)
• Profit sharing
• Envision-paid life insurance
• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA (after 60 days)
• 10 Paid Holidays
• PTO & Vacation
• Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Rate: $90,000 – $115,000 /Annually
For immediate consideration, apply now! TG5177721029 #ZR