Budgeting & Costing Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a dynamic Costing & Budgeting Manager (Techno-Commercial) to join our pre-sales operations team. This is a non-travelling, office-based role responsible for evaluating product cost structures, coordinating with vendors and suppliers, and preparing competitive quotations. The ideal candidate will come from a manufacturing background and possess strong technical and commercial acumen. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage cost estimation and budgeting for projects and products. Prepare techno-commercial proposals and competitive price quotations. Coordinate and negotiate with vendors and suppliers for raw materials, components, and sub-assemblies. Analyze cost structures, BOMs (Bill of Materials), and suggest cost optimization. Liaise with sales, engineering, and procurement teams to ensure accurate pre-sales support. Maintain updated cost databases and vendor pricing. Ensure timely submission of offers and manage pre-sales documentation. Required Skills & Competencies: Basic technical knowledge of electrical & mechanical items used in process industries such as Switchgear, Motor, Gearbox, VFD, Transmitters, Cables, Idlers, Pulleys, Axial Fans, Bulk Handling Systems etc. Proven experience in costing, budgeting , and quotation preparation . Excellent communication and coordination skills with internal teams and external vendors. Proficiency in MS Excel & email correspondence. Strong analytical mindset with a techno-commercial approach. Prior experience inequipment manufacturing or EPC project or System integration company is preferred. Preferred Candidate Profile: Diploma or B.Tech in Electrical / Mechanical / Instrumentation Engineering. 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in a techno-commercial costing role. Strong understanding of industrial components and pricing strategies. Hyderabad-based candidates preferred or willing to relocate.