Global Sourcing & Costing Assistant
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Fresh PrintsProduct Development & Sourcing
Location: India and the Philippines (Remote), Eastern Standard Time/NY (EST) business hoursFull-TimeMiddle
Salary600 - 700 USD per month
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Job Details
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Required Skills
- Project ManagementProduct DevelopmentMicrosoft ExcelFinancial analysis
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in global sourcing, product development, costing, or production management.
- Experience with apparel, soft goods, textiles, or home accessories.
- Proven track record of communicating directly with factories in Asia or South America.
- Strong understanding of product costing, freight estimates, margins, and P&L statements.
- Excellent organizational skills and experience managing complex T&A calendars.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel including VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and financial formulas.
- Experience working with PLM or ERP systems.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Proactive, analytical mindset for identifying and solving production bottlenecks.
- Availability to work during EST business hours.
Responsibilities
- Reach out to international vendors to obtain initial costs for product concepts.
- Quote multi-style projects while factoring in customer requirements and compliance standards.
- Build and analyze initial P&L models to ensure gross margin viability.
- Negotiate preliminary pricing to achieve target margins.
- Assess factory capabilities, MOQs, capacity, and lead times.
- Manage the request, tracking, and follow-up of initial development samples.
- Ensure factories understand design intent and technical specifications.
- Develop and manage initial Time & Action (T&A) calendars for new projects.
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