Title:  GLOBAL PRODUCT COST MANAGER

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Please apply by the 15th of April 2025

Department: GSC Finance

Reporting to: Cost and Finance Systems Director

Employment: Permanent   

Location: Bucharest, Romania 

Global Product Cost Manager (m/f/d)

This role ensures efficient Product Cost planning within GSC Finance, including managing the Global Cost Roll-Out process, approving New VMCs, and leading cost estimations for PLM projects. The position plays a key role in cost governance, system enhancements, and finance process optimization. It requires close collaboration with Factories, Markets, Global Planning, Logistics, GBS costing teams, and IT BTS.

Key Responsibilities:

• New VMC Approvals – Validate and approve new VMC requests from factories, ensuring accuracy and compliance with global cost policies
• Cost Estimation & Quick VMC Process – Manage cost estimation for PLM and Quick VMC, ensuring accurate forecasts for new products, sourcing changes, and market decisions
• Global Cost Roll-Out – Oversee the cost roll-out process across all SAP factories, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Conduct training and serve as the main contact for queries
• Cost Configurator Project – Support GSC Finance projects, identify process improvements, and take ownership of the Cost Configurator tool after implementation
• Product Cost Governance – Ensure adherence to cost policies, provide arbitration for cost disputes, and serve as the primary contact for cost-related inquiries

Requirements:

• Degree in Finance or Economics (ACCA/CIMA is a plus)
• 5–10 years of experience in Finance & GSC
• Strong understanding of supply chain, accounting principles, and cost analysis
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• High accuracy and ability to work under strict deadlines
• Proficient in MS Office, FCPI, FM, SKU DM, S4, and QVMC portal

What are the next steps:  

• Pre-interview with Talent Advisor JTI GBS
• Online tests
• HM interview with the Product Cost and Finance Systems Director

All applications will be reviewed. Please be aware that you will receive a call from Poland (prefix +48), as our Global Business Services is based in Warsaw.

If you are interested in the above-mentioned position, please apply by April 15th, 17:30.

Thank you very much for your interest in the role. You are welcome to apply! 

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Next Steps:

After applying, if selected, please anticipate the following within 1-3 weeks of the job posting closure: Phone screening with Talent Advisor > Assessment tests > Interviews > Offer. Each step is eliminatory and may vary by role type.

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