Production Merchandisers for Home Textiles

Job Description

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Production Merchandiser with in-depth knowledge of home textile products and strong expertise in testing and inspection procedures . The ideal candidate will coordinate production activities, ensure quality compliance, manage vendor communication, and maintain delivery timelines. This role is based in Karur and requires close coordination with production, QA, and buying teams. Key Responsibilities: Coordinate with suppliers and production units to ensure timely execution of orders. Track production schedules and ensure on-time delivery aligned with buyer requirements. Conduct and oversee in-line and final inspections as per AQL standards. Maintain strict adherence to product specifications, quality standards, and testing protocols. Liaise with QA/QC teams to ensure product testing (physical, chemical, color fastness, etc.) is completed and documented. Understand and interpret buyer tech packs, testing protocols, and compliance requirements. Communicate with buying houses and clients regarding production updates, approvals, and shipment plans. Prepare and maintain production status reports, T&A calendars, and test reports. Coordinate with labs for testings. Manage sample development and bulk production handovers. Troubleshoot production-related issues and implement corrective actions. Requirements: Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma in Textile Technology / Apparel Merchandising / Related field. 5–6 years of experience in Home Textile Merchandising , preferably in exports. Strong knowledge of textile testing standards (ISO, AATCC, ASTM, etc.) and inspection procedures. Familiarity with products like bed linen, curtains, cushions, table linen, etc. Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook), ERP/MIS systems. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and time management abilities. Willing to be based in Karur and travel locally for vendor visits and inspections. Show more Show less