Awad
Global Apparel Product Costing Engineer Manager @Columbia Sportswear Company
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WORK HISTORY
Global Apparel Product Costing Engineer Manager @Columbia Sportswear Company
Portland, OR, US
Proactively works with Developers, Category Team, Liaison Office to review and interpret factory cost breakdownand its impact on the total weighted margin- Provides and performs scenario analysis regarding Materials, component, technology, productivity, Gross Price Margin, to help the team achieve target gross price margin per season according to the seasonal critical dates- Lead the Costing Manager(s) within the region by setting clear objectives and provide the necessary guidance to ensure the strategic imperatives are met- Guide Merchandising teams in achieving brand margin targets through effective focus on all cost drivers to improve understanding of costs and positively impact margins- Partner with sourcing to formulate short- and long-term sourcing strategy based on economic trend, product efficiency and performance.
EDUCATION
Cairo University
Bachelor, Business Administration
SKILLS
ABOUT AWAD
With a profound concentration in the field of apparel industry, I share my passion for sourcing, costing, production, this coupled with a degree in business administration, has contributed to my seasoned skillset and savvy. While I have had the opportunity to pursue various aspects of the global apparel market, my 20+ year background includes a comprehensive understanding of technical garment construction analysis, price evaluation and negotiation as well as extensive production experience and material knowledge. My multifaceted professional history offers the drive, panoramic skill set, and seasoned experience needed to effectively resolve issues and support a business while contributing to the success of CSC.
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