Fabric Costing & Negotiation Strategist

VF Corp.; Singapore; Remote; PEN 277,000 - 484,000; Full time

Job summary

VF Corporation is seeking a Senior Costing Analyst within the Material team to drive cost transparency and strategic sourcing decisions for fabrics. You will analyze cost structures, maintain models, and support supplier negotiations with data-driven insights.

The role collaborates with design, development, and sourcing teams to optimize materials and cost targets in a global context, leveraging PLM and advanced Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to build and interpret detailed cost breakdowns for fabrics and materials.
• Understanding of fabric construction, finishing processes, and cost drivers in textile manufacturing.
• Proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros); experience with PLM.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and validate fabric cost breakdowns from suppliers; develop cost models for fabrics.
• Support seasonal cost negotiations with Tier 2 suppliers.
• Maintain centralized fabric cost data, quotes, and pricing history; support digitization of costing workflows.

Skills

Cost modelling & analysis

Textile knowledge

Data management

Market awareness

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Collaboration & communication

Negotiation support

Clear communication

Project & time management

Independence

Tools

Excel

PLM

Job description

VF Corporation is seeking a Senior Costing Analyst within the Material team to drive cost transparency and strategic sourcing decisions for fabrics. You will analyze cost structures, maintain models, and support supplier negotiations with data-driven insights.

The role collaborates with design, development, and sourcing teams to optimize materials and cost targets in a global context, leveraging PLM and advanced Excel skills.