JOB SUMMARY:

Support in setting strategic direction for costing to ensure the simplifying the costing process & getting costing transparency with supplier.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Simplifying the whole costing process & establishing transparent costing with suppliers

• Constantly analyzing current production costs.

• Support in production allocation decision.

• Improve the initial margin expectations through key levers product strategy, man machine ratio, factory efficiency, labor cost and material optimization.

• Establish and continuously update costing frameworks, standards and tools that enable transparent, fact based costing with suppliers

• Explore & develop training materials for Ripley internal staffs & external vendors/factories.

• Supporting in creating factory level/country level cost competitive matrix.

• Explore & develop new training tools and training materials for both Ripley internal staffs & external vendors/factories.

   

  QUALIFICATIONS:

   

• University graduate or degree in Industrial Engineering or Textile or Garment (Industry related) or equivalent work experience

• Minimum 3 year of experience.

• Strong knowledge of manufacturing within apparel industry

• Strong knowledge of product cost drivers (i.e. Macro factors which drives the cost)

• Solid industry knowledge including market trends for new vendor sourcing and development

• Ability to create reports, provide analysis and recommendations to improve productivity & efficiency

• Fluent Mandarin, Cantonese and English

An expanding buying office for a Multinational Retail Department Store of branded and private labels in a wide range of consumer product categories is now seeking for responsible and aggressive candidates to fill up the following positions URGENTLY: