Manager -Cable Costing

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced professional for the role of
Manager - Cable Costing for a leading cable manufacturing organization. The
role will be responsible for product costing, tender pricing, commercial
evaluation, BOM validation, and profitability analysis across HT/LT and
specialty cable products. The candidate will play a key role in supporting
business profitability, pricing strategy, and cost optimization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare
  detailed product cost sheets for HT/LT power cables, control cables,
  instrumentation cables, telecom cables, and specialty cables
  
• Perform
  raw material costing including Copper, Aluminium, XLPE, PVC, armouring,
  insulation, and sheathing components
  
• Handle
  tender costing, commercial pricing, and contribution margin analysis for
  domestic and export business
  
• Evaluate
  BOM structures, material consumption, process losses, and manufacturing
  overheads
  
• Conduct
  standard vs actual cost analysis and identify cost leakage areas
  
• Work
  closely with Sales, Tendering, Production, Procurement, Finance, and
  Design teams for commercial feasibility and pricing decisions
  
• Monitor
  fluctuations in commodity pricing and assess impact on product costing and
  margins
  
• Maintain
  and validate costing data in ERP/SAP systems
  
• Support
  management with profitability analysis, pricing models, and cost reduction
  initiatives
  
• Ensure
  accurate costing for new product development and customer -specific
  requirements
  
• Analyze
  plant -level manufacturing costs including labour, utilities, machine
  processing, and packaging
  
• Participate
  in budgeting, forecasting, and monthly MIS related to costing and margins
  

Requirements

Desired Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s
  degree in engineering / commerce / finance; MBA or ICWA/CMA preferred
  
• 8–15
  years of experience in costing within cable, wire, electrical, or
  manufacturing industry
  
• Strong
  understanding of HT/LT cable manufacturing processes and raw materials
  
• Hands -on
  experience in product costing, tender pricing, BOM analysis, and
  commercial costing
  
• Good
  knowledge of Copper/Aluminium consumption calculations and costing
  methodologies
  
• Experience
  working on SAP/ERP -based costing systems
  
• Strong
  analytical, commercial, and cross -functional coordination skills
  
• Ability
  to work in a fast -paced manufacturing and tender -driven business
  environment
  

Key Skills

• Cable
  Costing
  
• HT/LT
  Cable
  
• Tender
  Costing
  
• Product
  Costing
  
• Commercial
  Costing
  
• BOM
  Analysis
  
• Copper
  Costing
  
• SAP/ERP
  
• Margin
  Analysis
  
• Manufacturing
  Costing
  
• Standard
  Costing
  
• Variance
  Analysis
  
• Cost
  Optimization
  
• Pricing
  Strategy
  
• Commercial
  Evaluation
  

Reporting To

Head – Commercial / Finance / Business Finance

Industry Preference

Cable Manufacturing / Wire & Cable / Electrical
Manufacturing / Industrial Manufacturing