TaylorMade Golf Company · 1 week ago
Program Manager Product Costing - Golf Ball
Carlsbad, California
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $115K/yr
5+ years expTaylorMade Golf Company is seeking a Golf Ball Cost Manager to join their Global Operations team. This role focuses on cost assessment and strategy for golf ball products, collaborating with various teams to optimize costs and increase product margins.
Retail
Responsibilities
Lead activity-based costing initiative to identify cost by product type and facility
Lead Cross-functional team in golf ball margin initiative by identifying and implementing cost reduction projects across vertically integrated facilities and external suppliers
Build financial models to aid senior leadership with capital investment ventures
Create and present golf ball supply chain strategy initiatives to senior/executive leadership
Lead the solicitation and evaluation of supplier proposals/quotations, negotiating prices and terms to achieve cost optimization
Provide leadership, insights, and support on cross-functional new product introduction teams
Support the development of analytical models and tools to better understand the relationship between design and cost drivers
Establish and maintain a price quoting process for domestic and foreign suppliers
Manage and update price lists and price revision history for each product and supplier
Create cost roll-up documents for all new product introductions
Research pricing trends of commodities critical to TaylorMade’s supply chain
Facilitate cost reviews and propose new design-for-manufacture cost options in collaboration with R&D, Engineering, and Product Creation
Represent the sourcing function in weekly development and new product introduction meetings
Develop and manage a sourcing strategy to enable faster and more cost-effective delivery of TaylorMade’s ball business category
Perform other related duties and assignments as required
Qualification
Required
Fluent verbal and written English communication skills are required
Manufacturing expertise, including knowledge of various processes such as injection molding, automated painting, and packaging
Cost analysis and negotiation expertise
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite, especially Excel
Experience in lean manufacturing and continual process improvement
Ability to identify and drive manufacturing process changes
Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with external and internal stakeholders
Ability to build relationships and establish credibility across the organization
Proficient at simplifying complex data for presentation to diverse management levels
Familiarity with Business Objects and DOMO, or Oracle
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
5+ years of experience in a costing, new product introduction, product development, sourcing, or engineering function
Continuous education efforts that support project management, leadership, sourcing strategy, and supply chain metrics
Preferred
Master of Business Administration or other graduate degree preferred
Benefits
Health & wellness
Performance bonuses
Product discounts
Holidays
Paid time off
Company
TaylorMade Golf Company
Headquartered in Carlsbad, California, TaylorMade Golf is a leading manufacturer of high-performance golf equipment, golf balls, accessories.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Rick Paschal
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
Angel Pracuta
Sr. Manager & Lead Talent Acquisition Partner
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