There are 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we’re all about at John Deere. And it’s why we’re investing in our people and our technology like never before in our more than 185 - year history. Here the world’s brightest minds are tackling the world’s biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we’ll put you to work. RIGHT NOW.
Title: Cost Analyst IJD-Saltillo
Primary Location: Saltillo
Function: Supply Chain Management (CA)
John Deere is a foremost leader in the ag equipment business, and we continue to put a solid stamp on other industries. For over 185 years, the company’s portfolio of groundbreaking products has grown to include industries related to and outside of agriculture, including Turf, Construction and Forestry and Wind Technologies. The image of John Deere is no longer that of a signature green tractor meandering across a field; it’s been replaced with an image of acceleration, swift progress, and innovative leaping toward the company’s 200th year. The product line alone serves as proof with advances in machine performance, equipment automation, fleet management, and John Deere’s ongoing investment in emerging markets.
Note: All candidates should have their tax situation certificate (Constancia de Siituación Fiscal) up to date with the salary regime to be eligible for the hiring process.
Main Responsibilities
- Supports monthly reconciling of actuals with Cost Accounting and Cost Reporting: identify and code Price Change Reasons root causes, and update Cost Management System (implementations, date/status changes, new/cancelled items, savings adjustments).
- Review/approve Price Changes, publish communications.
- Deliver SM scorecards, finance material forecasts, and executive cost decks;
What Skills You Need
- Execute, in a supply chain of low complexity, planning activities within a defined framework/system that mainly affect own organization/unit.
- Collate and analyze data using preset tools, methods, and formats. Involves working independently.
- Interpret data and identify possible answers. Involves navigating a wide variety of processes, procedures, and precedents.
- Contribute to reviewing existing operations in own area of work, and generate new ideas to assist in identifying continuous improvements.
- Develop knowledge and understanding of the organization's policies and procedures and of relevant regulatory codes and codes of conduct to ensure own work adheres to those standards. Obtain authorization from a supervisor or manager for any exceptions from mandatory procedure.
- Resolve complex queries from internal or external customers or suppliers by providing information on policies and/or procedures, referring the most complex issues to others.
What Makes You Stand Out
- Data Collection and Analysis
- Verbal Communication
- Planning and Organizing
- Data Control
- Review and Reporting
- Analyze Alternatives and Recommend Solutions
- Business Case Contribution
- Customer-Focused Approach
- Define Future State/TO-BE State
- Perform Gap Analysis
- Questions Strategically
- Reporting
- Writing skills
- Policy and Regulation
- Cost Management, Cost Accounting, or Supply Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Manufacturing & Sourcing Fundamentals
- Data & Digital Skills:Advanced Excel (must‑have)
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Engineering , Finance, Accounting, Business Administration (with finance or operations emphasis)
This position will be posted for a minimum of 10 business days and unposted when a qualified pool of candidates is achieved.
Candidates must have the necessary work permits to work in the country.