- The Senior Specialist, Footwear Compound & Bottom Unit Costing drives cost engineering excellence and pricing transparency for compound and bottom units within the Global Footwear Sourcing & Costing Team.
• In this capacity, by blending polymer science expertise with strong should-cost modeling and negotiation, this role ensures long-term cost efficiency, scalability and product commercialization with partnering cross-functionally from innovation to commercialization.

Your Mission

• Cost Engineering & Modeling: Develop, validate & maintain should-cost models for polymer-based compounds (outsoles, midsoles, and speedboards) utilized in footwear manufacturing. Connect technical polymer-science-driven solutions to commercially viable costing solutions.
• Strategic Negotiation: Lead formula &am...