{"id":1609775,"url":"https://alion.io/job/kohler-engineering-technician-costing","title":"Engineering Technician – Costing","company":{"id":1756392,"name":"Kohler","domain":"kohler.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/kohler","size_band":"1001-5000","is_staffing_agency":false,"employer_type":"direct","is_intermediary":false,"listed_via":null,"ats_vendor":"Cornerstone","truth_index":{"grade":"B","score":78,"open_postings":24,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.875,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":39,"computed_at":"2026-10-24T06:02:35Z"}},"role":"Field & Service","role_family":"Field & Service","seniority":null,"employment_type":null,"work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"remote_scope_basis":null,"remote_working_hours":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Reynosa, Mexico"],"countries":["MX"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":null,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":false,"technologies":[{"name":"Master Data Management","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-08-27T12:00:00Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-10-21","last_verified_at":"2026-10-25T00:16:21Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":58,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":58},"description":"Engineering Technician - Costing Ubicación: Kohler Reynosa, Tamps. / Onsite BASIC FUNCTION The Engineering Technician - Process Engineering is responsible for the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of manufacturing master data, product costing, and production process information within SAP and related business systems. This role supports manufacturing operations by ensuring the accuracy and integrity of Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, labor standards, machine rates, and cost structures that drive production execution, inventory valuation, financial reporting, and operational decision-making. Reporting directly to the Process Engineering Manager, this position serves as a critical liaison between Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Supply Chain, and Corporate Accounting functions. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage complex manufacturing data while supporting process improvements and engineering changes. Due to frequent interaction with both local manufacturing personnel and corporate accounting teams, the successful candidate must be bilingual, with Spanish as their primary language and advanced professional proficiency in English. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Manufacturing Master Data Management\nDevelop, maintain, and update Bills of Materials (BOMs) for products, assemblies, and subassemblies.\nCreate and maintain manufacturing routings, work centers, labor standards, and machine rates within SAP.\nEnsure product structures accurately reflect current manufacturing processes and engineering specifications.\nMaintain SAP master data related to materials, BOMs, routings, production versions, and related manufacturing information.\nConduct regular audits and validation activities to ensure data accuracy and integrity.\nSupport implementation of engineering changes and process modifications through timely system updates. Product Costing Support\nDevelop and maintain product costing data used for standard cost calculations and financial reporting.\nAnalyze and validate material, labor, overhead, and process cost information.\nCreate and maintain standard costs and costing structures within SAP.\nSupport annual standard cost updates, cost rollups, and cost validation activities.\nWork closely with Corporate Accounting and Finance to resolve costing discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records.\nEvaluate and document the cost impact of engineering changes, process improvements, and manufacturing initiatives. Routing, Rates, and Process Structure Maintenance\nMaintain manufacturing routings, labor standards, machine rates, and work center information.\nAnalyze process changes and determine their impact on product costing and manufacturing efficiency.\nUpdate routings and manufacturing standards to reflect current production methods and operating conditions.\nSupport implementation of process improvements and cost reduction initiatives.\nEnsure labor and machine rates accurately support operational and financial reporting requirements. Process Engineering Support\nAssist Process Engineers in maintaining accurate manufacturing documentation and process information.\nSupport new product introductions by developing BOMs, routings, labor standards, and costing structures.\nParticipate in process improvement initiatives and continuous improvement projects.\nAssist with manufacturing data analysis and reporting.\nSupport engineering change management activities and implementation of approved process modifications. Cross-Functional Collaboration\nCollaborate with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and Finance teams to ensure data accuracy and consistency.\nSupport Corporate Accounting with manufacturing cost analysis and SAP data maintenance.\nProvide reports, analyses, and documentation to support operational and financial decision-making.\nParticipate in cross-functional projects related to process improvements, productivity, and cost optimization. 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