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Aramya is a size-inclusive women's ethnic wear brand focused on delivering comfortable & beautiful daily wear at affordable prices. With $9M in funding from Z47, Accel, and marquee angel investors, we’re on a path of rapid expansion. Driven by in-house designing & manufacturing and deep customer insights, we have grown exponentially in the last few quarters, and we are super excited to accelerate this growth further. We’re looking for a passionate individual to join Our Team , and lead the sourcing function for both fabrics and garments. This is a high-impact, entrepreneurial role ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and is eager to take ownership of critical sourcing and procurement processes. Based in Jaipur, you’ll work closely with our design and manufacturing teams to ensure timely and cost-effective sourcing of high-quality materials, driving efficiency and excellence in operations. What You’ll Do 🔹 Fabric & Garment Sourcing (0→1): Identify, evaluate, and onboard high-quality suppliers for fabrics and ready garments across Jaipur and key manufacturing hubs. Understand design briefs and anticipate material needs before they arise. Source rare, seasonal, and scalable fabrics to bring Aramya’s vision to life. 🔹 Vendor Development & Management: Build long-term partnerships with vendors and mills—local and pan-India. Ensure reliability, transparency, and on-time deliveries. Set up SLAs, negotiation frameworks, and repeatable engagement processes. 🔹 Cost & Quality Ownership: Own landed cost and quality benchmarks for all sourced materials. Collaborate with QC and production teams to ensure defect-free inputs. Continuously explore opportunities to optimize sourcing costs without compromising quality. 🔹 Sourcing Ops & Process Building: Build sourcing trackers, dashboards, and standard operating procedures. Lead innovations in lead time reduction, MOQ management, and vendor digitization. Set up scalable systems that can serve 10x volumes. 🔹 Trend Spotting & Market Intelligence: Stay on top of fabric innovations, local market shifts, and demand signals. Scout new clusters, sustainable options, or niche crafts that Aramya can champion. What Makes You a Great Fit 3–5 years of experience in fabric/garment sourcing, preferably with D2C fashion brands, buying houses, or export houses. Strong understanding of fabric types, dyeing/printing techniques, and garment construction. Proven vendor negotiation and development skills. Detail-oriented and process-driven, with comfort in Excel/sheets. High ownership and bias for action—you treat the business like your own. Based in Jaipur or willing to relocate. Show more Show less
