Director of Costing - Johnston & Murphy
GenescoNashville, Tennessee, United States
Posted January 30, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Genesco is a global footwear retailer and brand owner operating over 1,400 stores across the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. The company offers a diverse range of fashion and classic footwear, including its own brands and licensed products such as Levi’s, Dockers, and Bass. Genesco also sells wholesale through its Johnston & Murphy line, providing high‑quality shoes to a broader market. By blending trend‑setting styles with timeless classics, Genesco delivers both style and durability to consumers. Its extensive retail footprint and dual focus on retail and wholesale enable the company to capture a wide audience while maintaining strong brand equity.
Job Description
The Director of Costing will be a strategic leader responsible for overseeing the brand’s costing function, leading a costing team, and shaping long-term costing strategies to enable margin improvement and support corporate growth objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with an emphasis on financial or business.
- 7+ years of footwear related costing experience.
- Knowledge of footwear, accessories and international manufacturing.
- General knowledge of financial and pricing models, and ability to think through and problem solve critical business issues.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Highly organized and able to adapt quickly to changing priorities.
- Effective communicator and great team player with ability to work closely with cross functional areas.
