Costing Analyst (Contract role)
Core
Establishing, implementing, and maintaining labor cost standards (SMV) for Sportswear and Outerwear products to ensure predictable and competitive costing.
Role type
Costing Analyst (Contract)
Builds
SMV database and style-level time targets for Columbia products
Domain
Apparel manufacturing / Cost Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Garment construction knowledge, SMV/SAM calculation methodology, Process engineering standards, Project management, Analytical skills
Preferred skills
GSD certification
Technologies
SMV database tools, PMTS process engineering tools
Responsibilities
Manage and maintain SMV database for labor cost calculation, Create style-level databases for competitive time targets, Explore process improvement opportunities for SMV reduction, Support cross-functional teams on costing initiatives