RTW & Bags Cost & Timing Specialist

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Via Carlottina, Novara, ITA
In-Office
35K-40K Annually
Junior
Fashion • Retail
The Role
Manage sampling and production costing for RTW styles, update cost components, monitor margins, recommend corrective actions, negotiate supplier prices, prepare cost and margin reports, and track cost trends against budget.
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Lavorare per Stella McCartney è un'esperienza davvero gratificante. In qualità di azienda operante nell'industria della moda di lusso con un forte profilo etico, siamo leader e innovatori nel settore. 


Role Overview

The RTW & Bags Cost & Timing Specialist will join the Operations team, based in Novara, supporting accurate cost management and profitability throughout the collection development process across the RTW and Bags categories.

The role will initially have a primary focus on supporting the RTW Business Unit, subsequently transitioning towards a primary focus on the Bags category, according to business needs and priorities.

Working closely with Product Development, Merchandising, Production and Purchasing teams, the role will contribute to ensuring cost targets are achieved and maintained throughout the development process.

The position will report to the Business Unit Director of the relevant category.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage the calculation and analysis of sampling and production costs for each style, ensuring all relevant cost components are consistently updated in the system.

  • Partner with the Product and Merchandising teams to monitor style margins and recommend corrective actions in case of deviations from target costs.

  • Partner with Product and Production to negotiate prices with suppliers and secure margin objectives.

  • Support the preparation of regular reports and analyses on costs and profit margins, ensuring accurate and timely performance tracking.

  • Oversee cost trends throughout the collection development process, ensuring alignment with the established budget

Your Talent

  • 2–3 years of experience in a similar role, ideally within the fashion or luxury industry.

  • Solid understanding of costing processes and production/sampling dynamics, ideally across both RTW and Leather Goods/Bags categories.

  • Proficiency in Excel (including vlookup, pivot tables, and advanced formulas) as well as key cost analysis tools.

  • Proven experience in partnering with Product and Production for negotiations with suppliers and budget management.

  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and a results-driven approach.

  • Good command of English, both written and spoken.

Salary Range: € 35.000 - € 40.000 Gross Annual Salary (RAL).


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Skills Required

  • 2-3 years of experience in a similar role
  • Experience within the fashion and apparel industry
  • Solid understanding of costing processes and production/sampling dynamics specific to RTW collections
  • Proficiency in Excel including VLOOKUP, pivot tables, and advanced formulas
  • Experience partnering with Product and Production for supplier negotiations and budget management
  • Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and results-driven approach
  • Good command of English, written and spoken
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The Company
HQ: London
682 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

Stella McCartney is a luxury lifestyle brand that was launched under the designer’s name in 2001. It emboldens confident femininity with elevated yet effortless, conscious fashion. The brand is committed to being an ethical and modern company, believing it is responsible for the resources it uses and the impact it has on the environment. It is therefore constantly innovating new ways to become more sustainable, from designing to store practices and product manufacturing. As a lifelong vegetarian, Stella McCartney never uses any leather, feathers, fur or skins in any products for both ethical and environmental reasons – pioneering a movement for the use of alternative materials. Supporting regenerative agriculture and circularity, the brand is embracing new business models that will transform how clothes are sourced, produced, sold, shared, repaired and reused, promoting long-lasting products with extended use to reduce environmental impact.   Today, Stella McCartney spans women’s ready to wear, unisex capsules, kids’ clothing, accessories, swimwear, lingerie, a performance wear collaboration with adidas, STELLA skincare and more – with 48 directly owned stores and 21 franchise stores across New York City, London, Paris, Milan, Tokyo, Shanghai and Beijing. Our collections are now sold in 77 nations through 863 specialty shops and department stores, and ship to 100 countries via online.

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