Assistant Manager - Technical Mallcom India Ltd.

5.0 - 9.0 years

0 Lacs

kolkata, west bengal

On-site

The Assistant Manager - Technical based in Kolkata plays a crucial role in identifying, defining, and procuring essential components for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), such as fabrics, yarns, trims, accessories, and other related articles. The primary responsibilities of this role include vendor development, product enhancement, and strategic sourcing to fortify the existing product line. Collaboration with operations, sales, and vendors worldwide is essential to ensure quality, innovation, and efficiency in technical product development. Responsibilities: - Sourcing & Procurement: Identify, define, and source products necessary for PPEs, including fabrics, yarns, trims, accessories, and other articles. - Vendor Development: Establish new vendors globally and find alternatives for current suppliers of workwear/garment fabrics in India. - Product Development: Collaborate with operations to create new products from the sampling stage or improve existing products by sourcing required materials. - Sampling & Testing: Supervise vendor development until the sampling development stage, ensuring adherence to quality standards. - Technical Merchandising: Collaborate closely with the sales team to support product development and sourcing, particularly for private-label initiatives like TTI. - Industry Engagement: Actively participate in technical sessions, conferences, and exhibitions to stay informed about industry trends and innovations. - Product Betterment Initiatives: Take the lead on self-driven improvement projects within major product categories. Qualifications & Skills: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Textile Engineering or a related field. - Minimum of 5 years of experience in sourcing, vendor development, and technical merchandising. - Thorough knowledge of Workwear, Garment fabrics, and PPE industry standards. - Strong collaboration skills with operations and sales teams. - Ability to evaluate suppliers based on cost, quality, and reliability. - Proficiency in market research and identifying global sourcing opportunities. - Strong analytical skills, decision-making ability, and problem-solving mindset. Preferred Experience: - Exposure to international sourcing and vendor management. - Background in private-label product development. - Familiarity with garment and fabric testing processes.,

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