Sr Analyst, Costing Excellence (11 months contract)

Job Description Summary

Managing Product costing while working closely with internal PD counterpart & with Merchandising teams of the Vendors. As part of product development team s/he will also be providing support in identifying opportunities of cost saving through product reengineering, cost standardization, building up costing library.

Job Description

• Downloads tech pack and BOM
• Works with vendors for product costing at key costing milestone
• Following up with vendor on system-updates
• Ensure Systems are updated with costs and details
• Continuously update standards and tools that enable transparent, fact-based costing with suppliers
• Optimize the cost through standardization, benchmarking, product reengineering
• Supporting in creating factory level/country level cost competitive matrix
• Resolves issues within a timely manner while working to continuously improve and create internal and external processes and procedures

Additional Job Description

• Merchandise Sourcing Knowledge Experience in product costing with offshore production exposure; in large sized buying office or trading company
• Product Knowledge – Should know yield management and about product construction & its an added advantage if knows SMV based costing
• Drive Results – Very strong negotiations skills & ability to analyze situations and proactively suggest solutions to meet deliverables
• Learning Agility & Experimentation – demonstrates eagerness to learn and explore new ways of approaching goals
• Effective Communicator & Team Player – proven capability to communicate effectively, verbal and written