Costing Officer at CFAO

Job Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and provide estimates to make necessary repairs.
• Prepares, records and submits warranty claims to the factory and/or distributor and reconciles them accordingly.
• Assist in evaluating and checking for necessity and cost of repairs to the automobile.
• Assist in estimation and list repair and labor costs in a comprehensible order.
• Assist in assessing extent of problems through inspections.
• Collect insurance estimates after reviewing extent of auto damage and resolve replacement and repair requirements.
• Draft work order consisting of required repair services after approvals and enter the order into work management system
• Support continuous improvement through cost engineering techniques and processes, identifying inefficiencies and cost optimization opportunities
• Analyse and identify key areas of improvement and apply cost estimation techniques to drive cost reductions and aid operational processes and efficiency
• Work closely with the Service Advisers team to ensure Service strategies are maximized
• Assists with the cashier and telephone duties as needed.
• Assists with any clerical needs as directed by the head of service.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• HND / B.Sc. or equivalent in relevant discipline
• A minimum of 2 years cognate experience in similar role / automotive industry

Skills:

• Good numerical/analytical skills
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent prioritizing skills
• Problem Solving Skill
• Good Knowledge of Microsoft Office Packages

Values:

• Entrepreneurship
• Agility
• Performance

Attitudes:

• Speaking honestly
• Detail Oriented
• Be optimistic and bold
• Overcome stress
• Take medium & long-term goals on board
• Be a decision maker
• Succeed with the team
• Compliance and Ethics oriented.