Senior Analyst, Materials Costing, Underfoot Platform

**YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:**

**Cost Analysis & Reporting**

+ Analyze and validate fabric cost breakdowns from suppliers, ensuring accuracy and alignment with internal benchmarks.

+ Develop and maintain cost models for various fabric types, incorporating raw material, processing, finishing, and logistics components.

+ Track and report cost trends, market fluctuations, and currency impacts affecting fabric pricing.

+ Prepare detailed cost comparison reports to support sourcing decisions and seasonal planning.

**Strategic Support & Negotiation**

+ Partner with the Director of Material Sourcing to support seasonal cost negotiations with Tier 2 suppliers.

+ Identify cost-saving opportunities through material consolidation, supplier leverage, and process optimization.

+ Provide cost insights to design, development, and sourcing teams to guide material selection and development.

**Data Managem...