上海招聘

Position description

? Manages forecast tasks and processes and decision making for one or several highly complex categories.

? Develops, reviews and approves forecast plans. Reviews and makes recommendations on forecasts to ensure alignment between category and overall business strategies.

? Lead and manage communication with all internal stakeholders to meet goal and objectives

? Collaborates across apparel teams cross functionally to lead integration of costing as part of the product creation process

? Evaluation of design and manufacturing complexities:

? Establish net consumption of critical components

? Historical wastage allowances and analysis

? Considers commodity price fluctuations

? Standard labor, efficiency allowances, SMV establishment

? Determine pre-costing tools needed for successful integration of the costing process

? Identifies inconsistent product costs across suppliers and countries therefore unveiling cost savings opportunities and identifying ‘should be’ costs

? Supplier benchmarking (costing efficiency, labor, waste etc.) which identifies potential best-in-class suppliers

? Create a Category and Product level benchmark and understanding

? Drive shared approach with suppliers and factories to build costing platforms and transparency

? Tier 1 and 2 supplier analysis

? Link design elements to cost drivers

? Cost implications of order parameters

? Trains and supports sourcing teams in understanding cost drivers

? Supporting analysis on cost variances on products and providing solutions and taking corrective action

? Lead recommendations for future cost effective improvements

? Partners with internal QA, Technical, RM and manufacturing teams to provide detailed cost analysis and alternative options

? Ensures plans and proposals are data driven and considers the opportunities for driving open innovation, cost transparency, long term commitments, material leverage and value chain mapping

? Assume additional responsibilities and performs special projects as needed or directed

Minimum Qualifications :

? Extensive cost engineering and negotiation experience

? Project Management

? Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively

? Ability to perform scenario planning analysis and articulate the impact of certain decisions

? Strong ability to manage multiple competing priorities

? Ability to work cross functionally in a fast paced and dynamic environment

? Detail orientated with strong verbal and written communication

? Deep product manufacturing and supply chain knowledge from product concept to delivery

? Strategic leadership, planning and thinking skills

? Value chain mind-set

? Strong experience in assessing supplier capabilities

? Knowledge of private label development (preferred)

? Domestic and International travel required

Seniority LevelMid-Senior levelIndustryRetailEmployment TypeFull-timeJob FunctionsConsultingStrategy/Planning

Your success is the focus of our future.

It's at the core of our company. The center of our mission. The heart of how we save people money so they can live better. Welcome to the Global Sourcing division of Walmart. Here, you'll discover how Walmart is dedicated to making a difference in the lives of millions across the globe - and how you can play an essential role with a career in Global Sourcing.

In 2002, we established the Global Sourcing division of Walmart. It was a successful initiative to facilitate the direct purchasing of merchandise for all Walmart retail operations. Headquartered in Shenzhen and with offices located globally, our division continues to develop and maintain a fully integrated supply chain that delivers merchandise to our retail locations across the globe. We drive price leadership and speed-to-market strategies, allowing Walmart to deliver on its promise of saving people money so they can live better. It's an important job that requires a skilled team of professionals whose ultimate goal is to create essential value for our customers and communities around the world.

At Walmart Global Sourcing, we offer career opportunities to work for the largest worldwide retail company, a leader in corporate sustainability, and a business with one of the biggest, most diverse product bases. Join our team today!