Fabric Sourcing Manager (Woven Garments)

Role & responsibilities

• Sourcing Fabric from different manufacturing sectors in India/Abroad, Coordinating with suppliers for timely deliveries of the same.
• Negotiating price & contract terms for continuous & in time supply of the materials.
• Proficient in both technical aspects and procurement expertise pertaining to woven fabrics.
• To give actionable direction and communicate/train customer initiatives to other members of business partner.
• Evaluation of quality of raw materials so that right quality materials is sourced.
• Monitoring fabric development, Coordinate with Designers, Merchandising team, Product development, production planning and inventory team, for existing/new product developments and trends forecasting.
• Lead, Organize & conduct daily/weekly/monthly inspections of fabric production related activities.
• To follow up in all stages of fabric production with mills from sourcing, approvals to bulk fabric production, quality assurance & control, testing, inspection dispatch & issue for garmenting production.
• Preparing a plan and schedules workflow for each department.

Qualifications:

• Master's / Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, Fashion Technology, or related field.

• Proven 8+ years of experience in Woven fabric purchase & production management within the textile manufacturing industry

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• Good knowledge and understanding of woven fabrics, quality, production, finishes, and inspection system.
• Proficiency in software and tools, ERP systems, WFX and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Good at costing, sourcing, negotiating, and buying skills.
• Technical and quality assessment of fabric manufacturing, dyeing and finishing, testing etc.
• Able to travel domestic & international for meeting vendor & customer.
• Excellent inter personal skills & sourcing skills.

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