What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Manager, Costing position at Michael Kors?
Who You Are:
As the Associate Manager for Footwear Costing & Analytics you will be in a critical role in your division achieving its margin target and the pricing strategy. You will be responsible for ensuring the cost accuracy as well as adherence of all costing milestones.
What You’ll Do:
- Support Director of Costing & Analytics on all tasks related to cost, margin and analysis
- Communicate with factories on cost related milestone
- Negotiate with factories on costing and pursue cost savings opportunities
- Compiling and vetting cost breakdown data against BOM for accuracy and rectify
- Stay on top of milestones for all Footwear divisions and manage time & action accordingly
- Communicate costing information to internal partners such as Design, Merchandising and Sales
- Data entry and maintenance in various system for costing and HTS
- Document cost trend and savings for the division
- Ad hoc analysis regarding costs and margin
- Where possible, come up with process improvement and standardization opportunity
You’ll Need to Have:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- 3 years of Product Development or Costing experience
- Strong acumen for managing large sets of numbers and data
- Strong analytical and computation skills
- Strong mathematical skills
- The ability to excel in high pressured environment with competing priorities
- Strong work ethics and sense of ownership
- A detailed oriented and organized mindset
- Strong planning and time management skills
MK Perks:
- Generous Paid Time Off & Holiday Schedule
- Summer Fridays
- Internal mobility across Versace, Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors
- Cross-brand Discount
- Exclusive Employee Sales
- Fav 5 Cards (MK Discount for friends and family)
- 401k Match
- Paid Parental Leave
- Thrive Wellness Program
- Commuter Benefits
- Gym Discounts
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About Us: (MK)
Michael Kors is a world-renowned, award-winning designer of luxury accessories and ready-to-wear. His namesake company, established in 1981, produces a range of products under his signature Michael Kors Collection, MICHAEL Michael Kors and Michael Kors Mens labels. These products include accessories, footwear, watches, jewelry, women’s and men’s ready-to-wear, wearable technology, eyewear and a full line of fragrance products.
Michael Kors stores are operated, either directly or through licensing partners, in some of the most prestigious cities in the world, including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, London, Milan, Paris, Munich, Dubai, Seoul, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Rio de Janeiro. The company prides itself on hiring and retaining diverse talent and providing an inclusive work environment for all, while celebrating global events and cultures that reflect the diversity, experiences and perspectives of people around the world.
Behind this burgeoning empire stands a singular designer with an innate sense of glamour and an unfailing eye for timeless chic. Michael Kors has won numerous accolades within the fashion industry, been honored for his philanthropy, and earned the respect and affection of millions. Wholly dedicated to a vision of style that is as sophisticated as it is indulgent, as iconic as it is modern, he has created an enduring luxury lifestyle empire with a global reach.
Salary : $75,000 - $100,000