Senior Merchandiser (HardGoods & Handicraft)

Job Title: Senior Merchandiser – Hardgoods & Handicrafts

Location: Sector 65, Noida
Experience Required: 6–7 years (Hardgoods & Handicraft industry)
Salary: ₹40,000 – ₹50,000 (In-hand)
Gender: Male & Female

Job Overview

We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Merchandiser with strong experience in Hardgoods and Handicrafts. The ideal candidate will manage end-to-end merchandising operations, oversee buyer communication, coordinate with production teams, and ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the complete product development and merchandising cycle for hardgoods & handicraft categories.
• Handle buyer communication, understand requirements, and translate them into production plans.
• Develop new samples as per customer briefs, market trends, and seasonal demands.
• Coordinate with design, sampling, production, and quality teams to ensure product accuracy and timely execution.
• Negotiate prices, timelines, and order quantities with buyers and vendors.
• Maintain and update order sheets, T&A (Time & Action calendar), costing sheets, and shipment schedules.
• Source raw materials, trims, and accessories while maintaining cost efficiency.
• Monitor production status, quality checkpoints, and resolve issues proactively.
• Manage export documentation and shipment follow-up.
• Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and social standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with domestic and international buyers.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong experience in hardgoods, handicrafts, home décor, metal, wood, glass, or mixed-material products.
• Excellent communication and buyer-handling skills.
• Strong understanding of product development, costing, and production processes.
• Good analytical ability, negotiation skills, and problem-solving attitude.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, T&A management, and documentation.
• Ability to handle multiple orders and meet tight deadlines.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Experience:

• Handicrafts: 6 years (Required)
• Hardgoods: 6 years (Required)
• Product costing: 6 years (Required)
• Negotiation skills: 6 years (Required)
• Good communication skills : 6 years (Required)

Work Location: In person