Senior Materials Costing Analyst (Footwear , Hai Phong Or Ho Chi Minh) - 27197

1. Costing Planning & Process Management (10%)
• Develop costing schedules and manage the costing workflow to ensure completion within critical path dates.
2. Cost Validation & Negotiation (30%)
• Review and validate cost breakdowns for assigned material categories.
• Negotiate material prices with suppliers based on cost analysis.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in material costing.
• Apply material knowledge and costing tools to meet target costs and margins.
3. Collaboration & Cost Optimization (30%)
• Partner with Development, Material teams, and suppliers to propose cost-saving solutions.
• Conduct “should-cost” analysis for new materials and support teams in meeting cost targets.
4. Cost Analysis & Reporting (20%)
• Perform accurate and timely cost analyses and reports.
• Maintain seasonal price history records for tracking and future reference.
5. Issue Resolution & Margin Achievement (20%)
• Identify and escalate costing concerns to management for solution alignment.
• Apply knowledge of footwear, materials, and manufacturing processes to achieve target margins.
6. Vendor Relationship Management (10%)
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with material vendors to secure competitive costing and ensure consistent costing practices.

*** Education
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, or a related field.
*** Experience
• Minimum 5 years of experience in material costing or footwear product costing.
*** Skills & Competencies
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Highly developed analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive, honest, collaborative, and strong team player.
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to work independently.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• English good communication skill