Senior Engineer, Footwear Cost Engineering, Korea

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Busan, KoreaRecently posted

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Market pay check

Matched to Computer systems and software professionals

Source: Ministry of Employment and Labor wage information system (wage.go.kr), wage distribution by occupation.

What you'd do

Lead strategic costing discussions guiding teams toward optimization aligned with profitability goals
Drive cost optimization initiatives influencing Manufacturing Partners through product creation phases
Communicate costing strategies using engineering and manufacturing insights for better outcomes

What they want

Hold minimum six years in footwear engineering development manufacturing or product costing
Hold bachelor's degree in Engineering Business Finance or related technical field
Demonstrate strong knowledge of footwear construction manufacturing innovation and supply chain

Nice to have

Prefer experience within the footwear supply chain and related cost disciplines
Build partnerships delivering competitive sustainable standardized costing across cross-functional teams
Apply expertise in global business practices alongside footwear innovation and costing knowledge

Seoulstart's read

Visa tier (likely): E-7 specialty / professional (likely)
Korean language: Business-level Korean required
English friendliness: Medium: English JD, mixed-language workplace
Context: Busan Nike role sits near manufacturing partners; expect multi-site commutes and bilingual partner-facing costing work.

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