Merchandise Manager

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Merchandiser Manager to lead our merchandising team and ensure timely planning and delivery of trims and products. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in woven and knit fabric merchandising, product development, costing, and buyer coordination.

Key Responsibilities:

Team & Process Management:

• Plan trims and deliveries in a timely manner.
• Lead and manage the merchandising team effectively.
• Train, motivate, and oversee staff performance.
• Conduct pre-production meetings with factory managers regarding package dates and styles.
• Ensure shipment deadlines are met and inform senior management in case of any delays.

Buyer Coordination & Business Management:

• Handle buyer inquiries and ensure their requirements are met.
• Ensure business demands are fulfilled in terms of delivery, quality, and price.
• Follow up on new developments and production space updates.
• Verify and review costings before sending quotations.
• Obtain necessary approvals from buyers for each order.

Fabric & Production Oversight:

• Oversee the development of fabrics and timely placement of orders.
• Authorize all garment and fabric testing.
• Monitor and coordinate production processes to ensure efficiency and quality control.

Reporting & Documentation:

• Ensure proper documentation of all merchandising activities.
• Produce business figures and reports for management review.
• Maintain comprehensive records of order processing, approvals, and follow-ups.

Requirements:

• Strong background in merchandising woven and knit fabrics.
• In-depth knowledge of high-fashion garments, product development, and raw materials.
• Experience in order processing, cost analysis, and supplier coordination.
• Ability to manage change, solve problems, and deliver results.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with multiple systems, charts, and reports.

If you are a highly motivated and experienced merchandising professional looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, we encourage you to apply!