Cost Manager
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 3541 (77% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and Lear Corporation is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
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Lear, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, enables superior in-vehicle experiences for consumers around the world. Lear’s diverse team of talented employees in 37 countries is driven by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainability. Lear is Making every drive better™ by providing the technology for safer, smarter, and more comfortable journeys. Lear, headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, serves every major automaker in the world and ranks 189 on the Fortune 500. Further information about Lear is available at lear.com or on Twitter @LearCorporation.
The Costing/Estimating Manager will lead our finance team in Coventry, reporting directly to the Financial Director.
Responsibilities will include (but may not be limited to):
- Manage the process of new RFQ with other teams Sales, Manufacturing, Engineering and Finance to obtain the right Financials level requested by Division on time and accurate.
- Manage Cost analysis teams to be obtain all activities request by system, evolution of costs and price during the developments of product.
- Cost analysis support for new request and modification tooling and variable cost (was-is)
- Cost analysis support and manage with other Intercompany division (Foam, Trim covers, Headrests, Wire harness and Metal parts) process of make or buy.
- Providing MGR update on risks & opportunities for all development products.
- Interacting with Engineering, Sales, Program Management Teams, Purchasing and Cost Analysis
- Contributing to Lear financial strategy and decision-making processes
To Be Successful For This Role
- University Graduate with bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting or related discipline
- At least 10 years of working experience in financial controlling field
- Ability to work independently
- Finance qualifications required
Position Based in Coventry UK
Why Lear
We offer a fantastic place to work that embraces diversity, opportunities for growth and the chance to be part of a company that puts its people first.
Lear Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to a diverse workplace.
Applicants must submit their resumes for consideration using our applicant tracking system. Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted. Unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies, or similar, will not be paid a fee and will become the property of Lear Corporation
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Where this offer sits in the market
SOC 3541 · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · ~47k in sampleSimilar sponsored roles
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Lear Corporation holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 3541 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.