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Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.\nabout this team\nThe lululemon Liaison Office (LLO) team is dedicated to ensuring our products are produced of the highest quality, delivered when we need them, and manufactured with partners who share our commitment to elevating the world. Not only do we manage the production of great products, we also build great relationships.\nOur merchandising teams work closely with vendor partners and internal teams to drive product excellence, manage costs, and build positive relationships cross-functionally.\ncore responsibilities\nSupport the Vancouver development and sourcing teams by managing the critical path from tech pack handoff through to buy release\nUnderstand style details and can communicate comments to vendors\nCore tasks include costing analysis, costing engineering and validating cost breakdown and negotiating cost as needed; excellent at costing - striving for vendor’s costing Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) adherence.\nCosting Data input and managing costing report \nProduct reports based on data collected from vendors. \nBe the point of contact in the region for the vendors during the development process\nVisit factories for costing analysis on sample reviews based on like-to-like styles \nFrequently visit the factory and observe end-to-end production processes related to the products\nWork closely with our local Quality teams on costing-related quality issues\nArrange and attend the quarterly vendors’ review meetings and any other duties and tasks that are assigned\nq ualifications\nYour ideal background: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Textiles or related fields\n7+ years experience in a similar role within merchandising environment\nStrong knowledge of technical fabrics, garment construction and related machinery.\nExperience in working directly with vendors in Vietnam and ability to drive performance\nExperience in pre-costing and calculation\nFluency in English (with local languages or Mandarin preferred) \nStrong knowledge of Microsoft Office programs, you possess amazing MS Excel skills! 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