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Manufacturing Cost Engineer

Job in Salford, Manchester, Greater Manchester, M9, England, UK
Listing for: Hunter Selection
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-16
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Salford

Manufacturing Cost Engineer

Salford

Up to £45,000 DOE + Bonus

Hybrid working, flexi hours

Pension, Life Assurance, Health cash back, Holidays

Role Description
  • Reporting directly to the Strategic Lead play a key role in enhancing visibility of cost and margin performance, building reliable reporting and ensuring profitability is a core consideration at every stage.
  • Maintain accurate and consistent cost and margin reporting.
  • Analyse Bills of Materials (Boyoutu) (BoMs), routings, and labour flows to identify key cost drivers, inefficiencies, and improvement opportunities.
  • Collaborate with Engineering and Operations to review product design and manufacturing methods, identifying simplification opportunities and cost‑down potential.
  • Partner with Engineering, Procurement, Operations, and Finance to ensure margin performance is consistently monitored and addressed.
  • Support the implementation of standardised cost control processes, dashboards, and reporting cycles.
Skills and Qualifications
  • Ideally qualified to degree level.
  • Proven experience as a cost analyst, cost engineer, cost specialist or similar role.
  • Experience in data, operational and financial analysis.
  • Experience with in a manufacturing, engineering, or technical organisation.
  • Experience working within a Standard Cost environment and showing an understanding of Manufacturing Variance

    MARY.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience of SAP Company Information.

In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for technically motivated engineers. If you feel this is of interest

Cached, please send your CV to directly to Ben Watkins.

As a business our client is a true market leader within their industry with a strong presence across the UK. With a secure portfolio of clients these roles provide a stable and secure opportunity in the present economic market.

In accordance with the Equality Act 2010 we do not discriminate against any protected characteristics and all applicants are considered fairly.

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