Industrial Cost Engineer responsible for driving Total Cost of Manufacturing accuracy. Collaborating across teams for cost control and continuous improvement at Holley Performance Brands.
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary owner of BOM/Router cost integrity for assigned product lines
Ensure BOMs, routings, labor standards, and overhead assumptions accurately reflect current manufacturing processes
Validate BOM / Router updates across Engineering, Purchasing, and Manufacturing
Analyze material, labor, and overhead costs to identify cost drivers and improvement opportunities
Support variance analysis between standard and actual costs and drive corrective actions
Partner with Finance to support annual standard cost updates and margin analysis
Support make/buy, sourcing, and supplier change decisions with data-driven cost analysis
Partner with Product Development and Engineering to establish accurate initial BOMs and cost estimates
Ensure manufacturability and cost targets are considered early in the design process
Track cost changes throughout development and into production launch
Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering and Operations to validate labor standards and process assumptions
Partner with Purchasing to reflect supplier pricing, tooling amortization, and MOQ impacts
Support Sales, Product Management, and Finance with cost data for pricing, quoting, and margin decisions
Identify opportunities to simplify BOM structures and improve data governance
Support cost reduction initiatives through value engineering and process optimization
Help establish best practices for BOM / Router accuracy, cost change management, and documentation
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
3–7 years of experience in industrial engineering, cost engineering, or manufacturing cost analysis
Strong working knowledge of BOM structures, routings, and standard costing
Experience in a manufacturing environment (automotive or aftermarket preferred)
Proficiency with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, JD Edwards, Epicor, etc.)
Advanced Excel skills; ability to analyze and present complex cost data
Ability and willingness to travel (up to 30-50% of time), including overnight travel.
Preferred Experience in aftermarket automotive manufacturing
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles
Exposure to NPI processes and cross-functional product development
Experience working with multi-site manufacturing operations
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