Senior Merchandiser

Position: Senior Merchandiser

Position Type : Permanent

Experience: 8 - 10 years of relevant experience in Apparel (Knits+ Woven)

Location: Gurgaon

Skills: Apparel Merchandising, Cost Negotiation, Sample Development, Production, TNA, Vendor Coordination, Customer Coordination

Roles and Responsibilities

• Understand customer needs and requirements and develop an effective sourcing strategy.

• Studying and Sharing Product Packs to work on new developments and costing.

• Price negotiation, sourcing suppliers to meet requirements and advance cost-effectiveness.

• Distributing new inspiration samples across factories for new developments and follow-up.

• First-time reviews of development samples to be sent to end customers ensuring aesthetics, packaging, and information are correct.

• Responsible for Weekly sample development tracking chart .

• Liaise with Cross-Functional teams for Product Development.

• Information flow to factories, Global sourcing offices, and customers.

• Monitor and follow up on all the developments to adhere to customer s requirements on time .

• Thorough understanding of the Production flow process.

• Close Production TNSs with factories and follow through execution.

• Liaise with factories and quality teams for risk analysis, PPMs, and production processes.

• Travel to factories based on business needs.