Cost Control Staff (Footwear Industry) - Upto 15 - 19M Gross + Allowances [Quận 1/HCM]

• Develop and maintain accurate cost models for footwear products.

• Manage and ensure accurate and timely cost breakdown sheets from company manufacturing partners across seasons and development stages and communicate internal and external with stakeholders.

• Collaborate with product development, design, and sourcing teams to ensure product cost targets are met.

• Analyze raw material market data and industry trends to identify cost-saving opportunities.

• Negotiate with suppliers to achieve the best possible prices and terms for materials and production.

• Monitor and report on product costs and variances to support decision-making and financial forecasting.

• Drive continuous improvement in the costing process and cost optimization strategies.

• Collaborate with supply planning teams on product volume forecasts, identify potential bottlenecks and actively act accordingly.

• Stay up to date on footwear industry and business trends and drivers to support proactive adjustment to the dynamic cost environment

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Engineering, or a related field.

• From 3+ to 5+ years of experience in costing, development, or engineering with strong understanding of footwear manufacturing, processes and constructions. Candidates who have worked with/for Nike, Adidas, New Balance, or major sportwear companies are welcomed. Experience working with sole costing is a strong plus.

• Ability to work collaboratively across different teams, remain flexible and handle pressure situation.

• Strong price negotiation, problem-solving skills and impeccable integrity.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in a fast-paced environment.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.

• Understanding of footwear manufacturing processes

• Business level fluency in English is required. Additional proficiency of Chinese is a plus.