Manager, Costing – Accessories
Core
Own the full costing process for the Outlet division of Accessories, from design sketches through cost finalization, serving as a liaison between Product Development, Design, and Merchandising.
Role type
Manager, Product Costing
Builds
Cost estimates, validated cost breakdown sheets, and master data files for the Accessories division
Domain
Fashion retail / Accessories manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Product costing, gross margin analysis, manufacturing accounting, customs import duty classification, cost driver identification, CAD/sketch cost estimation, Excel (advanced macros/formulas), data analysis, situational leadership
Preferred skills
PLM, RLM, Tableau, large-scale data analysis, data organization
Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional seasonal costing meetings, negotiate costs with factory management, maintain internal costing systems and master data files, analyze production order trends to support factory allocation strategies, develop tools to streamline data management
Seniority
Manager, direct report management