Merchandising Manager

Job Description

To cope with our expansion and newly open office in the Region, we are looking for a high caliber to lead our team and drive our merchandising strategy. Interest parties please submit your Application to "recruit.hk@carters.com". Product development • Manage related products development - market sample tracking, T&A management and provide sample options for meeting due dates • Familiar with product raw materials and constructions, and understand product development process to allow effective negotiation with vendors • Follow up with vendors on sample development/lab dips/graphic submissions to meet due dates Pre-production & Vendor relationship Management • Collaborate with vendors, cross-functional teams and counterparts in the HK & US offices • Pre-production approvals management • Manage vendor relationships and resolve vendor related issues in a timely manner System maintenance and Data Analysis • Facilitate data maintenance in different systems such as PLM, Intellimas to manage daily activities • Analyze and present data for management decision Job Requirements : • Degree in Apparel Merchandising / Technology with at least 10 years experience in garment industry and 5 years in managerial position • Possess relevant experience in buying/ sourcing office, familiar with US market, baby/children wears • Strong capability of Product Life Cycle management to lead the team to drive results and continuous improvement • Excellent influencing and negotiation skills, strategic thinking mindset • Good English communication and presentation skills Show more Show less