Apparel Merchandiser

You will be responsible for managing the end-to-end uniform category operations, including engaging with schools and clients to explain fabric quality, design, and product detailing to close deals effectively. You will analyze costs and finalize competitive and profitable pricing for uniforms and garments. It will be your duty to release confirmed orders to production teams with clarity on requirements, timelines, and specifications. You will monitor and maintain optimum stock levels to ensure timely fulfillment and reduce excess inventory and trigger purchase orders. Additionally, you will coordinate and manage the setup of trial stores at school locations for sample fittings and selections. Organizing and managing size trials for students to optimize order accuracy and reduce returns/exchanges will also fall under your responsibilities. Following up with production teams to track progress and ensure deadlines and quality standards are met will be crucial. You will need to liaise with the production team to ensure accurate and timely delivery of uniforms to clients and maintain records of deals, production schedules, and delivery status, providing regular updates to management. - Engage with schools and clients to explain fabric quality, design, and product detailing to close deals effectively - Analyze costs and finalize competitive and profitable pricing for uniforms and garments - Release confirmed orders to production teams with clarity on requirements, timelines, and specifications - Monitor and maintain optimum stock levels to ensure timely fulfillment and reduce excess inventory and trigger purchase orders - Coordinate and manage the setup of trial stores at school locations for sample fittings and selections - Organize and manage size trials for students to optimize order accuracy and reduce returns/exchanges - Follow up with production teams to track progress and ensure deadlines and quality standards are met - Liaise with the production team to ensure accurate and timely delivery of uniforms to clients - Maintain records of deals, production schedules, and delivery status, and provide regular updates to management **Qualification Required:** - Bachelors degree in Fashion Merchandising, Business, or related field **Experience Required:** - Minimum 2-3 years in apparel, uniforms, or category/product management preferred **Skills Required:** - Strong negotiation and communication skills - Understanding of fabrics, garment production, and supply chain - Proficiency in Excel and inventory/ERP systems - Highly organized and detail-oriented - Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and timelines simultaneously Inventre is a platform focused on transforming the education ecosystem with value-added services, providing a complete range of selection from bags, books, and uniforms for students. The company's goal is to personalize, customize, and reinvent brand-specific inventory kits for K12 Schools. headquartered in Hyderabad, India.,