18 Oct
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Jammers Apparel Group
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Quebec City
18 Oct
Jammers Apparel Group
Quebec City
JammersApparel(Intro)
Headquarteredin Montreal, the fashion capital of Canada,Jammersisat theforefrontof thelatesttrends.Weprideourselvesonourlong-standingrelationshipswithourretailpartners.Weare acompletesolution manufacture/wholesalecompanywithover 30yearsin the fashionindustry.Jammerssetsitselfapartbyprovidingtopqualitydesign, merchandising, andmanufacturingforourclients.Wetakepride inourone-on-one clientapproachbecauseitenables us to notonlyfocus onourclients’needs, expectations, and goals but toalsounderstandand expand onthem
Summary of Position
The Costing Specialist is responsible for developing, analyzing, and maintaining accurate product costings for imported apparel. This role partners closely with sourcing, logistics, merchandising, and overseas vendors to ensure competitive pricing, margin targets, and cost transparency.
Reporting to: VP Product Development & Sourcing
Responsibilities
Product Costing & Analysis
Prepare detailed cost sheets for apparel styles, including fabric, trims, labor, overhead, freight, duty, and landed cost
Analyze vendor quotations and negotiate cost components to achieve margin targets
Track and validate cost changes related to materials, labor, currency, freight, and tariffs
Maintain historical costing data and benchmarks by category and vendor
Vendor & Sourcing Support
Communicate directly with overseas factories and agents to request and clarify cost breakdowns
Support vendor negotiations and cost engineering initiatives
Review minimum order quantities (MOQs), lead times, and production efficiencies
Margin & Pricing Support
Collaborate with merchandising and sales teams to ensure target margins are met
Assist in setting wholesale prices based on cost, markup, and market considerations
Provide scenario analysis for cost fluctuations and pricing strategies
Logistics & Compliance
Incorporate freight, duty, tariffs, and brokerage costs into landed cost calculations
Partner with logistics teams to validate shipping methods and cost assumptions
Ensure costing aligns with compliance, labeling, and import requirements
Reporting & Process Improvement
Prepare regular costing and margin reports for management
Identify cost-saving opportunities across sourcing, production, and logistics
Support system updates and costing process improvements (PLM, ERP, Excel models)
Why Jammers?
Competitive vacation time-off
4 personal days + birthday day off
Flexible schedule
Free parking
Established company with strong retail partnerships
Fast-paced and cooperative environment
Opportunity to make a direct impact on operations
Team-oriented culture with room to grow
Company activities and events for team bonding!
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📌 Costing Specialist (Apparel) (Quebec City)
🏢 Jammers Apparel Group
📍 Quebec City