Key Duties/Responsibilities:
Cost Data Collection & Analysis
- Gather cost data from
production, procurement, and stores departments.
- Record material, trims,
and accessory consumption per style.
- Assist in analyzing labor
costs per operation and Standard Minute Value (SMV).
Cost Sheet Preparation
- Support in preparing
preliminary cost sheets under supervision.
- Update cost breakdowns
(fabric, trims, accessories, labor, and overheads).
- Maintain accurate costing
records for all product lines.
Sampling & Development Support
- Collaborate with the
sample room to verify consumption and production time.
- Track and document design
or material changes that impact cost.
Price Quotation Support
- Assist in preparing price
quotations based on approved costing templates.
- Learn to calculate
margins and style profitability.
Coordination
- Liaise with production,
procurement, and planning teams to collect and validate cost data.
- Ensure all cost sheets
are verified and approved by the Costing Officer before submission.
Reporting & Documentation
- Maintain organized
costing files for all orders and samples.
- Prepare daily and weekly
costing progress reports.
Continuous Learning
- Participate in on-the-job
training on garment costing, SMV calculation, and efficiency analysis.
- Gain an understanding of
garment construction, fabric types, trims, and production processes.
Key Outputs/Deliverables/KPIs:
- Cost Sheet Accuracy: ≥ 95% accuracy
compared to actual production costs (monthly).
- Turnaround Time for Costing: ≤ 2 working days
after sample receipt (weekly).
- Data Collection Efficiency: 100% completion of
material and labor data per style (weekly).
- Cost Variance Analysis: Reports submitted
within 48 hours of variance identification (monthly).
- Documentation & Record Keeping: No missing files;
complete costing records maintained (monthly).
Academic and Professional
Qualifications and Experience Required:
- Diploma or Bachelor’s
Degree in Business, Finance, Textile Technology, or Industrial
Engineering.
- Proficiency in Microsoft
Excel and familiarity with ERP systems is an added advantage.
How to Apply