Deckers Brands

Sr Manager, Costing - HOKA Apparel & Accessories

Deckers Brands$137K — $185K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field preferred
  • 7+ years of strategic apparel/accessories costing experience
  • Expert knowledge of cost management and product cost drivers
  • Proven ability to drive initiatives and lead change
  • Demonstrated leadership experience supporting large-scale brands
  • 3+ years management experience, including hiring, training, and onboarding team members
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office
  • Experience with Product Lifecycle Management systems, FlexPLM or similar platforms
  • Strong problem-solving skills and deep product costing expertise

Responsibilities

  • Manage the costing process in the US and lead reviews with product teams
  • Identify solutions for margin-challenged styles using costing expertise
  • Collaborate with Product & Design teams to achieve seasonal targets
  • Drive cross-functional alignment with Sourcing, Planning, and Asia Costing
  • Lead efforts to mitigate inflation across various cost factors
  • Anticipate risks and present actionable solutions to business partners
  • Coach and mentor direct reports, fostering their professional growth
  • Streamline the product costing cycle and enhance analytical tools

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay and Bonuses to reward success and foster career development
  • Financial Planning and wellbeing support to help meet financial goals
  • Time away from work for health and personal needs
  • Extras, discounts, and perks for added enjoyment and value
  • Growth and Development opportunities for personal and professional advancement
  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs to support a healthy lifestyle
Full Job Description
Job Title: Sr Manager, Costing - HOKA Apparel & Accessories

Reports to: Director, Costing

Location: Portland, OR - Hybrid

Typically 3 times per week in office, Tuesday - Thursday

The Role

As Sr. Manager, Costing for Apparel & Accessories, you'll lead brand-specific costing activities, oversee team performance, foster cross-functional collaboration, and develop long-term costing strategies that support margin improvement and corporate growth objectives. You'll be a key partner in driving innovation, streamlining processes, and mentoring a talented team.

Your Impact
  • Manage the costing process in the US, leading reviews with product teams at key seasonal milestones
  • Leverage costing expertise to proactively identify solutions for margin-challenged styles
  • Collaborate with Product & Design teams to ensure seasonal targets are achieved
  • Drive cross-functional alignment by partnering with Sourcing, Planning, and Asia Costing to align shared strategies
  • Lead efforts to mitigate inflation across logistics, materials, and production costs
  • Anticipate risks, identify issues, and present actionable solutions to business partners
  • Coach, mentor, and develop direct reports, setting clear goals and driving results
  • Train and manage Costing Managers and junior team members, supporting their growth and development
  • Streamline the product costing cycle through process improvements and develop analytical tools to standardize processes
  • Enhance systems and processes to improve costing performance and meet business needs


Who You Are
  • Bachelor's degree preferred in Business Management, Finance, Supply Chain, or related field
  • 7+ years of strategic apparel/accessories costing experience
  • Expert knowledge of cost management and product cost drivers
  • Proven ability to drive initiatives and lead change
  • Demonstrated leadership experience supporting large-scale brands
  • 3+ years management experience, including hiring, training, and onboarding team members
  • Ability to identify development opportunities and support growth plans for direct reports
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office
  • Experience with Product Lifecycle Management systems, FlexPLM or similar platforms
  • Strong problem-solving skills and deep product costing expertise


What We'll Give You
  • Competitive Pay and Bonuses - We've created a variety of competitive compensation programs to foster career development, reward success and to show our employees just how much they're valued.
  • Financial Planning and wellbeing - No matter what financial goals our employees have set, we want to help them get there. Our plans provide powerful ways to protect income, pay for expenses and invest in the future.
  • Time away from work - Sometimes we need time away to be with family, focus on our health or just simply recharge. Our plans support our employees' needs to get out, get healthy and come back stronger than ever.
  • Extras, discounts and perks - Being a valued member of the Deckers Brands team means more than just a paycheck. From generous discounts to community-based programs, we offer a variety of cool extras
  • Growth and Development - Deckers Brands was built on the idea of pursuing passion. That's why we offer extensive opportunities and support for personal and professional development.
  • Health and Wellness - There's nothing basic about our comprehensive health and wellness programs and offerings. While at work and at play, we aim to support a healthy lifestyle.


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$137,500.00 - $185,600.00

The salary range posted reflects the estimated minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this role in:
Portland, Oregon

Individual pay will be determined by location and additional factors, including job related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary for your preferred location during the hiring process.

About Deckers Brands

Deckers Brands is a global leader in designing, marketing, and distributing innovative footwear, apparel, and accessories developed for both everyday casual lifestyle use and high-performance activities. The Company's portfolio of brands includes UGG®, KOOLABURRA®, HOKA ONE ONE®, Teva®, and Sanuk®. Deckers Brands products are sold in more than 50 countries and territories through select department and specialty stores, Company-owned and operated retail stores, and select online stores, including Company-owned websites. Deckers Brands has a 40-year history of building niche footwear brands into lifestyle market leaders attracting millions of loyal consumers globally. To learn more about Deckers Brands, visit www.deckers.com.
Learn more about Deckers Brands
Size
4,000 employees
Market Cap
$10.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$365.2 million
Founded
1973
5 Year Trend
+12%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
NASDAQ

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