18 Apparel Sourcing Jobs

Handling product development design briefs received from buyer Supervising the making of samples despatch to buyer/buying house within given timeline Regularly communicating the status of product development management buyer/buying house via e-mail

As a Sourcing Merchandiser at Estilocus, you will play a crucial role in our fast-growing menswear brand dedicated to providing quality, durable, and affordable fashion for millennials. Your primary responsibility will be to seamlessly translate product concepts into production execution, ensuring a delicate balance of cost-effectiveness, quality standards, adherence to timelines, and fostering strong vendor relationships. Your key duties will include collaborating closely with vendors, suppliers, and production teams to source fabrics, trims, and materials based on seasonal requirements. You will be responsible for negotiating favorable pricing, managing timelines effectively, and determining optimal order quantities. Additionally, you will oversee quality control measures and ensure timely delivery of goods, maintaining meticulous production calendars and monitoring sample approvals throughout the process. To excel in this role, you should possess prior experience in apparel/fashion sourcing and merchandising, along with a demonstrated ability in vendor management and negotiation. A solid understanding of fabrics, garment construction techniques, and production timelines is essential. The ability to multitask, exhibit strong follow-up skills, and maintain impeccable organization under stringent deadlines will be critical to your success. Ideally, you will have 1-3 years of experience in sourcing merchandising within the apparel industry. It is imperative that you are located within a commutable distance to Bengaluru, Karnataka, as the role requires in-person presence. A willingness to travel up to 75% of the time is preferred, given the nature of the position. In return, Estilocus offers a full-time position with benefits including health insurance, a day shift schedule, performance bonuses, and opportunities for professional development. If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional with a passion for fashion sourcing and merchandising, we invite you to join our dynamic team and contribute to our brand's continued success.,

Responsibilities: * Conduct garment fit assessments * Ensure quality control & inspection * Develop samples for approval * Collaborate on tech packs & size grading * Manage western wear production process

Leading Garment and Fashion House requires Merchandiser ( Garments) -South delhi One of our client a Creative fashion house headquatered in New dehi. Focussing on fashion garments & custmonized garments /accessories.It speciaises incomfortable, formal wear for the modern woman and hence gave birth to this Fashion brand.Since inception in 2018, it has been synonymous with the ideology of Empowered Femininity. Transcending trends, the brand provides transformative clothes to meet the everyday needs of the globetrotting woman. We create everyday luxury with a modern sensibility, known for its calculated yet eccentric minimalism and thoughtful detailing. A subtle tension between the masculine and feminine underpins each collection. By mixing menswear fabrics into feminine silhouettes, we enhance and challenge the conventional designs of power dressing. We are looking out for Garment Merchandiser for our client's Unit in south delhi. PFB the details- 1) Client- Leading Garment and fashion house 2) Role- Garment Merchandiser 3) Location-SOUTH DELHI 4) Experience- 3- 6 years in garment merchandising 5) Joining- maximum 15 days THE JD IS AS FOLLOWS-- -Garment merchandiser works in apparel industry Duties of Merchandiser in Readymade Garment Industry: An apparel merchandiser should follow the below responsibilities: 1.Internal & external communication, 2.Sampling, 3.Preparing internal order sheets, 4.Accessories& trims in-housing, 5.Preparing purchase orders, 6.Getting approvals on lab dips, 7.Advising and assisting production and quality department, 8.Taking responsibility forinspections, 9.Giving shipping instructions and following shipment. -.Taking responsibility for inspections: Inspection should be done before shipping the product to the buyer. Here, merchandiser plays a significant role to inspect the product by using strongqualitydepartment or third partyquality inspector. - Giving shipping instructions and following shipment: It is the last and final tasks of an apparel merchandiser. Here, garment merchandiser advises various instructions to the commercial department about shipment of a garment export order. By maintaining those instructions, commercial department will ship the products to thebuyer. If the position interests you kindly share your cv at career@megmaservices.co.in or contact Pranav- 7011354635

Responsibilities: * Collaborate with buyers on product development & sampling * Source fabrics, trims & organic cotton for kids wear * Manage apparel merchandising process from concept to delivery Annual bonus Office cab/shuttle Maternity policy

Position Overview We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Manager - Buying to join our team at a leading Apparel Retail Brand in Gurugram . This is an exciting opportunity for a professional with a passion for retail and a strong background in buying and sourcing apparel. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in retail buying, coupled with excellent planning and negotiation skills. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our product assortment and driving sales through strategic buying decisions. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement buying strategies that align with the brand's vision and market trends. Conduct thorough market research to identify emerging trends and consumer preferences in the apparel sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including merchandising, marketing, and supply chain to ensure a cohesive approach to product offerings. Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts to secure the best pricing and terms for the company. Analyze sales data and inventory levels to make informed buying decisions that optimize stock levels and minimize markdowns. Oversee the buying process from initial selection to final purchase, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards are met. Monitor competitor activity and market conditions to adjust buying strategies as necessary. Lead and mentor a team of buyers, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Qualifications The successful candidate will possess the following qualifications: Experience: 5 to 10 years of experience in retail buying, preferably within the apparel sector. Skills: Strong understanding of retail buying processes, retail planning, apparel sourcing, and vendor management. Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze sales data and market trends to make data-driven decisions. Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to negotiate effectively. Leadership: Proven leadership skills with experience in managing and developing a team. Education: A degree in Business, Fashion Merchandising, or a related field is preferred. This is a full-time position with a competitive annual salary of 18,00,000 . The role requires a day schedule and is based on-site in Gurugram. We are looking to fill 2 positions for this exciting opportunity. If you are passionate about the apparel industry and have the skills to drive our buying strategy, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities: * Collaborate with design team on product development & pricing strategies * Source fabrics & negotiate contracts with suppliers * Oversee production process from concept to delivery

Were Hiring! Sreekumaar Texind Corporation, a fast-growing garment manufacturing company now hiring. Our company is looking for a Senior Merchandiser . Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications before applying. Women candidates preferred. Responsibilities Should diligently follow order requirements, Time, and action plans for placed orders and create them for new orders Arrange work plans for all departments and ensure that they are effectively communicated and understood Ensure that the orders are updated in the ERP at every stage and generate reports Ensuring regular coordination and updates to various stakeholders Creating presentations on the trends and products for the customers and communicating with them for new and further orders Clear consistent communication Excellent vendor sourcing, negotiating, and management skills Presenting cross-quote observations and recommendations to aid purchase decisions Responsible for issuing quality certification of the raw materials till finished goods Responsible for reviewing stock status and material procurement Organise sampling as per the client’s requirement Coordinate and review with the sample department for fit, size set, and other samples Support production planning and delivery shipment updates Proactively manage factory performance to meet required order specifications and delivery timelines Be involved in multiple projects and tasks as required to support a fast-paced timeline, growing business Producing analysis and suggestions to determine allocation and replenishment strategies Produce initial allocation plans and monitor the execution of these Development of samples for the season and creation of presentations. Requirements and skills Excellent communication and presentation skills in English Confident decision-maker and professional demeanour Strategic planner, well organized, proactive, and strong time management skills Develop and manage cross-functional relationships communicating as necessary Build relationships with different teams and support with various issues e.g. capacity, pricing, and stock levels Attention to detail. Qualifications and Experience 3-5 years prior experience in merchandising, preferably in the garment manufacturing industry Strong understanding of the production cycle, buying seasons, and how merchandising affects all aspects of the business Any college degree preferably in fashion and garment technology Proficient in MS Office and ERP system Goal oriented and pro-active Team player with communication skills Mandatory Requirement This is an in-factory position The factory is located in Vellappanchavadi, near Thiruverkadu, on Poonamallee High Road Women candidates preferred. Only local candidates need to apply. Compensation The salary will be in the range of Rs. 3.0 – 3.5 lakhs CTC, based on the skill and experience of the candidate. Candidates who meet the requirement please mail your updated resume to Ms Kokila at Kokila@sreekumaar.in / veda@sreekumaar.in

Manager- Sourcing www.myntra.com Roles and Responsibilities Executes seasonal and short-term sourcing plans, utilizing knowledge of apparel sourcing to meet line financial, customer service, quality, aesthetic, safety and terms-of-engagement requirements. Must communicate capacity and price requirements to meet line margin and delivery requirements. Must be able to provide alternatives to merchandising/design teammates to meet commercial requirements at the most competitive cost. Identify and enable opportunities to leverage library of components, fits, and sources. Would be involved in product execution from sketch to delivery, including fabrication alternatives, garment engineering, sample management. Develops, manages and coaches a high-performing vendor team, ensuring current and future business needs are met. Go To Market Accountability: Responsible for accurately tracking adoption rates, delivery of proto/shoot/catalogue/PP samples to meet required targets. Is accountable for driving team to meet GTM deadlines. Uses communication and negotiation skills to influence Design and buying/Merchandising partners to achieve GTM milestones. Analyse and calculate costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditure. Qualifications Experience 4-7 years of proven work experience in Sourcing - Product Development. Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management and relevant category. Understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgement. Ability to negotiate and sustain networking relationships. Comfortable with figures and in collecting, analysing and interpreting data. Degree in garment textiles is good to have. " Who are we Myntra is India s leading fashion and lifestyle platform, where technology meets creativity. As pioneers in fashion e-commerce, we ve always believed in disrupting the ordinary. We thrive on a shared passion for fashion, a drive to innovate to lead, and an environment that empowers each one of us to pave our own way. We re bold in our thinking, agile in our execution, and collaborative in spirit. Here, we create MAGIC by inspiring vibrant and joyous self-expression and expanding fashion possibilities for India, while staying true to what we believe in. We believe in taking bold bets and changing the fashion landscape of India. We are a company that is constantly evolving into newer and better forms and we look for people who are ready to evolve with us. From our humble beginnings as a customization company in 2007 to being technology and fashion pioneers today, Myntra is going places and we want you to take part in this journey with us. Working at Myntra is challenging but fun - we are a young and dynamic team, firm believers in meritocracy, believe in equal opportunity, encourage intellectual curiosity and empower our teams with the right tools, space, and opportunities.

Responsibilities: * Collaborate with design team on product development * Source fabrics & suppliers for knit products * Optimize inventory levels through data analysis * Manage apparel merchandise from concept to delivery

1. Fabric Sourcing, 2. New Fabric Development specially KNITS, with a garment experts / textile industry 3. Vendor development 4. Costing 5. Negotiation 6. Delivery

Key Responsibilities: Assist in fabric inspection and sampling processes with good technical knowledge. Support production activities related to cutting, material issuance, and quality control. Prepare and maintain quality check reports and other production documentation. Monitor packing processes to ensure compliance with standards. Utilize computer skills for data entry, preparing presentations (PowerPoint), and managing emails. Communicate effectively in basic English for reporting and coordination purposes. Required Skills and Qualifications: Good knowledge of fabrics and sampling techniques. Understanding of production processes including cutting, issue management, quality checks, and packing. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and email communication. Basic English reading, writing, and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.

The Fabric Manager plays a key role in overseeing the entire fabric lifecycle from sourcing and procurement to inventory, inspection, and coordination with design and production teams. The candidate must have strong knowledge of fabrics, vendor networks, quality parameters, and should be capable of managing timelines and costs efficiently. Key Responsibilities: 1. Fabric Sourcing & Vendor Management • Identify and maintain relationships with fabric suppliers, mills, and agents. • Source fabrics as per design/production requirements (bulk orders & sample runs). • Negotiate pricing, lead times, minimum order quantities (MOQs), and payment terms. • Ensure vendors meet required compliance and quality standards. 2. Procurement & Cost Management • Finalize fabric orders post approvals from design and merchandising. • Prepare and manage purchase orders. • Monitor fabric procurement costs and ensure alignment with allocated budgets. 3. Fabric Quality Assurance • Perform and oversee inspection of incoming fabrics for: Colorfastness Shrinkage GSM / thickness Hand-feel and finish Weaving/knitting defects • Liaise with testing labs if required for certified testing. 4. Inventory & Documentation • Maintain accurate records of fabric stocks, consumption, and wastage. • Supervise inward and outward fabric movement. • Work closely with warehouse/store to ensure proper storage and FIFO system. • Maintain fabric inward/outward registers and digital inventory tracking. 5. Coordination & Planning • Work closely with Design, Merchandising, and Production teams to ensure fabric availability according to the production calendar. • Coordinate fabric requirement forecasts based on order quantity and style breakups. • Ensure timely fabric delivery to avoid production delays. Key Requirements: • Education: Graduate/Diploma in Textile Engineering, Apparel Management, or Fashion Technology. • Experience: 58 years of experience in fabric sourcing, QA, and inventory management (preferred in export house, buying agency, or fashion brand). • Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of different fabric types (woven, knit, blends, etc.) Familiarity with testing methods and quality parameters Proficient in Excel, Inventory software (e.g., WFX, Zedonk, ERP) • Soft Skills: Strong communication and negotiation skills Team leadership and vendor handling Detail-oriented with time and cost management capabilities Working Hours: 9:00 AM 5:30 PM (Monday to Saturday) Preferred Qualifications: • Experience handling fabric imports/exports. • Understanding of sustainable and organic fabrics. • Willingness to travel to mills, fairs, and exhibitions as required. To Apply: Send your resume and cover letter to hr@samshek.com with the subject line: “Application for Fabric Manager”

Monitor order, check & approve of labeling, packaging, samples, lab test &inspection reports as per defined procedures to meet quality, quantity, product specification & delivery requirements Input &update sourcing software controlling of deadlines Required Candidate profile Hardworking, good time management organizational skills problem solving Ability to handle pressure & multiple projects individuallyExpertise on product and sourcing Willing to travel buying office exp

Key Responsibilities: Buyer Communication & Order Management: Sampling & Product Development: Costing & Negotiation: Production Follow-up:** Vendor & Supplier Management:** Documentation & Compliance:** Market Trend Analysis: Health insurance Provident fund Annual bonus

Woven fabric experience. Should know SWN, PWN on WFX, Costing, TNA Monitoring, Lab Test Report reading. Liaison with QA,Tech for samples, Follow up bulk orders through TNA & communication with factories and buyers Required Candidate profile Minimum 5 years experience in sourcing & negotiation, preferably in a Buying / Liaison office with Good woven knowledge. High analytical skills.

Roles and Responsibilities Executes seasonal and short-term sourcing plans, utilizing knowledge of apparel sourcing to meet line financial, customer service, quality, aesthetic, safety and terms-of-engagement requirements. Must communicate capacity and price requirements to meet line margin and delivery requirements. Must be able to provide alternatives to merchandising/design teammates to meet commercial requirements at the most competitive cost. Identify and enable opportunities to leverage library of components, fits, and sources. Would be involved in product execution from sketch to delivery, including fabrication alternatives, garment engineering, sample management. Develops, manages and coaches a high-performing vendor team, ensuring current and future business needs are met. Go To Market Accountability: Responsible for accurately tracking adoption rates, delivery of proto/shoot/catalogue/PP samples to meet required targets. Is accountable for driving team to meet GTM deadlines. Uses communication and negotiation skills to influence Design and buying/Merchandising partners to achieve GTM milestones. Analyse and calculate costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditure. Qualifications & Experience 4-7 years of proven work experience in Sourcing - Product Development. Familiarity with sourcing and vendor management and relevant category. Understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgement. Ability to negotiate and sustain networking relationships. Comfortable with figures and in collecting, analysing and interpreting data. Degree in garment textiles is good to have.

Hiring for Apparel Designer Experience : 6 to 8 Years Educational Qualification : Bachelors in Design Location : Kurla West Role & responsibilities Design the apparel collection & ranges based on business requirement. Build concepts and create exciting new design ideas for the apparel ranges. Research & study seasonal trends, colors, prints, materials and styling. Conduct markets and store visits to study consumer behavior and understand market trends. Analyze weekly and monthly sales sell through reports. Market Research + Cross competition analysis + Research (WGSN /Pintrest etc) Create designs sketches (CAD Generation) design illustrations, Create colorways and tech-packs. Create storyboards, concept coards, mood boards, trims boards. Liase with product development & sourcing team for all research & developments. Attend design & product meetings. Contribute well researched ideas for tradehsow & catalogues, including making presentations with ppts & illustrations. Maintain design material library. Give design presentations to internal & external partners. Liase with inter department functions w.r.t design work. Roles and responsibility is not limited to footwear design only but also extended to the design department. Highly efficient in Illustrator, Adobe and other design softwares. Interested candidates can send resumes on ramesh.samant@metrobrands.com