Cost Planning Specialist at Toyota Motor Europe

Zaventem, Flemish Brabant, Belgium -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Pricing Analysis, Cost Planning, Business Case Validation, Financial Reporting, Budget Forecasting, Negotiation, Consensus Building, Planning Skills, MS Excel, Power BI, English Fluency, Cross-functional Collaboration

Industry

Automotive

Description

In a nutshell A finance‑focused specialist role at Toyota Connected Technologies, supporting pricing, cost planning, and business case validation for connected car technologies in Europe. The position works cross‑functionally to optimize pricing, control costs, and ensure financial targets are met for Toyota’s smart and connected mobility solutions. Company Information TOYOTA is one of the world’s largest automobile manufacturers and a leading global corporation. Founded in 1937. Toyota now sells vehicles in 170 countries and employs over 350.000 people. Based in Brussels, Belgium, and staffed by 2.700 people and more than 60 nationalities, Toyota Motor Europe (TME) handles the wholesale marketing of Toyota and Lexus vehicles, parts & accessories, and manages Toyota’s European R&D, manufacturing, and engineering operations. We are excited to be transforming into a mobility company focusing on bringing even more happiness to our customers through various mobility solutions. Your team and your responsibilities Team/division description Toyota's ambition and vision involve transitioning into a mobility company that provides continuously improved mobility solutions for everyone. In pursuit of this goal, two entities have been founded in Europe. Toyota Connected Europe, located in London, serves as the technological solutions provider. On the other hand, Toyota Connected Technologies, headquartered in Brussels, takes responsibility for devising, planning, and executing the European strategy for connected, multimedia, and mobility services. Toyota Connected Technologies Division has a clear focus on the Car of Tomorrow Your responsibilities We are in search of a dynamic Specialist (he/she) who will integrate and strengthen BPO Cost Planning Team focusing on “connected” hardware, software, back-end and services with local and global Product and Development Teams to secure achievement of Financial Targets for Toyota Smart Cars in European Market. Your responsibilities entail:Support BPO Manager in providing Pricing analysis in the field of connected technologies to maximize revenue opportunities. Effective partnership with Pricing and Indirect Purchasing teams to secure: Correct reflection of Value Manager values in Price Schedule and in B2B Price setting Effective collaboration to control and reduce Connected Services Costs Conduct Final Price Study prior to Start of Production. Reconfirm latest Volumes, Mixes and Prices Re-evaluate Business Case versus original Target Support the Mid Term Business Plan and Budget Forecast activities. Reporting on CT performance indicators (volumes and mix monitoring,…) Your Profile You hold a degree in Economics, Business Administration or Engineering You are enthusiast for Mobility Transformation solutions You bring a first professional experience in Pricing, Cost Planning and Business Cases validations, ideally with a focus on digital products. Non-automotive experience is also valued You demonstrate capabilities in negotiating and reaching consensus. You showcase strong communication and excellent planning skills You are result driven and able to break down complex tasks into manageable portions You are creative, rigorous, challenging and persevering You have strong computer literate (MS Excel, and Power BI tools) You are fluent in English (TME’s business language), any other European language is an added value We offer We offer a dynamic multicultural work environment with broad opportunities to learn every day and exciting career pathways that help you explore different disciplines or areas of expertise. Your benefits: Competitive salary package based on your experience, including a bonus plan depending on individual and/or company results; Flexible reward plan that will allow you to personalise part of your reward plan and balance it in line with your priorities by opting for extra insurance, more mobility options (bike lease), extra holidays and more; Meal and eco vouchers; Insurance package (medical, life, disability, pension); Extra paid holidays (Toyota days, seniority days…) above the legal holidays. More can be added through our flexible reward package; Flexible working hours and hybrid working (homeworking, 20 days from abroad); Interesting car lease formulas and discount when buying a Toyota or Lexus; Various company discounts – Exceptional terms and prices on products and services from your favourite brands and retailers; Company restaurant – Warm dishes, salads and desserts daily, including Japanese and traditional Belgian specialties, as well as a vegan/vegetarian option; Sport facilities – Tennis, squash, volleyball, football and softball pitches are available at various Toyota sites; Team building activities and other personnel related events; Programs to support your physical and social well-being. A truly diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace At Toyota Motor Europe, we are committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all. All our recruitment decisions are based on the individual and their qualifications along with the job requirements. The selection process is without regard to nationality, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, ethnicity, disability or other personal characteristics. We do not tolerate harassment or discrimination as our individual experiences and overall diversity is our key strength. Together we have the power to make a positive change and go beyond the ordinary. If you need any specific consideration for the interview process due to disability or any other reason, please let the recruiter know.

Responsibilities

Support the BPO Manager in pricing analysis and cost control for connected car technologies to maximize revenue and meet financial targets. Responsibilities include conducting final price studies, monitoring performance indicators, and supporting mid-term business plans.