Summary:
Costing Assistant Manager position reports to the Asia Costing Manager and manages multiple brands. Position works closely and cross-functionally with dev-com, material, planning, production and supply chain teams. Responsible for delivering seasonal pricing at target MFP margin and price negotiations. Position drives cost saving opportunities to maximize company margins, resolve issues during execution, and establish valuable costing SOPs.
Responsibilities:
?Manages and delivers pricing according to each brand’s critical path and margin requirements.
?Actively engage design, development, dev-com, material and production teams, drive a collaborative process to optimize product costs against performance goals.
?Lead seasonal price negotiations with factories and suppliers for LOP, usages, component and process costs.
?Work closely with cross functional HQ to support the company to achieve margin target.
?Monitor and review reports and information to detect, assess, and identify problems with recommendations to resolve.
?Build strong partnerships with factories and BU Costing, establish performance benchmark, define opportunities and collaborate with BU and factories for improvement.
?Mentor and coach costing team members.
?Set direction for team OKRs(Objective/Key Results), review and assess ongoing performance of direct reports.
?Develop and maintain strong relationships with BU Teams.
?Define a competitive costing strategy, drive to implement comprehensive and efficient costing processes.
Qualifications:
1. 8+ years of relevant footwear experience in costing and/or manufacturing with
3+ years of people management experience. Has managed and/or supervised individuals
2. Technical experience and knowledge of product construction and manufacturing methods.
4. Strong IT systems knowledge and skills including advanced Excel
5. College or University Degree
6. Fluency in English spoken and written
上班地址:-广东-广州-番禺