Costing Analyst

Key Responsibilities

• You will be expected to obtain, present, and distribute all agreed menu information in a timely and professional manner.
• You will create accurate cost build of product componentry within our airline customer menus to agreed specifications.
• You will ensure all costing data, specifications and pricing information is updated and maintained as required
• You will participate in the menu presentation process preparing any pre presentation menu costs and specifications. You will be required to record detailed notes ensuring any changes are captured including alterations to recipes and product dish weights.
• Photography of agreed meals.
• You will produce loading ratio grids detailing all information required for the setup of base delivery notes
• Support the business on a day-to-day basis using airline account expertise and system reports to advise on key information such as loading charts, specifications and recipe build/methods
• You will use airline customer dedicated systems as required to obtain and/or upload menu, loading and pricing information
• You will cleanse and manage data and systems on an ongoing basis.
• You will assist the tender process as required and assist with the management of product daily updates and support any procurement related initiatives with appropriate costings activity.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Understanding of food menu costing
• Computer literate with Excel and Word skills
• Ability to adapt to different databases including in house systems
• Financial awareness and understanding of pricing policies including food cost values
• Ability to multi task, work within strict time frames and meet deadlines
• Analytical skills, including attention to detail and accuracy, must be methodical, and logical in the approach to work
• Confidence to challenge data in pursuit of accuracy
• Great communication skills
• Great team spirit
• The confidence to escalate issues accordingly
• Flexibility to adapt to varying hours of work as required by the business particularly at times of menu presentations and in the pursuit of adherence to customer required time frames

Benefits

• An opportunity to be part of the Emirates global family.
• Free breakfast, lunch and dinner on site
• Free tea and coffee
• Simply health Plan
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Discounted gym membership at over 2000 gyms nationwide
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Opportunity to enhance your learning through our inhouse apprenticeship programme