Cost Leader
Core
Formulate, estimate, and update laboratory test costs to forecast service profitability.
Role type
Cost Estimator / Cost Analyst
Builds
Cost estimates for laboratory services and CAPEX forms for lab investment projects
Domain
Laboratory services / Quality inspection
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Cost estimation, Budgeting, P&L analysis, CAPEX evaluation, Resource planning, Quality requirements assessment, Calibration cost analysis, Excel (advanced), English (intermediate-advanced)
Preferred skills
Knowledge of cost components associated with services
Responsibilities
Update cost data for test types, expenses, labor, and quality requirements; Receive and evaluate tender requirements to define resources and estimate costs; Prepare CAPEX forms for lab investment projects; Quote new tests including time and resource needs; Review and close monthly P&L for cost centers and identify variances
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC