Merchandise Manager

Company Description S. Aradhana Knitting Mills Pvt. Ltd., established in 2021 and headquartered in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, is a vertically integrated textile manufacturer offering knitting, dyeing, printing, compacting, embroidery, and garment production under one roof. With a monthly capacity of 4 million pieces, the company serves leading domestic and international brands. State-of-the-art machinery across each production stage enables consistent quality, efficiency, and scalable output across cotton, polyester, viscose, and sustainable fabric blends. The company’s strong sustainability focus includes a 5 MW solar park, EV transport fleet, zero liquid discharge systems, rainwater harvesting, and extensive green initiatives, backed by global certifications like GOTS, GRS, OCS, OEKO-TEX, HIGG FEM and social compliance audits such as SMETA and BSCI. As the organization grows, it is expanding into spinning and denim to become a fully integrated textile solutions provider.

Role Description The Merchandise Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Tiruppur, responsible for managing product assortments, pricing, and merchandising strategies in line with buyer requirements and production capabilities. The role includes coordinating with buyers and internal teams on samples, approvals, order confirmations, and delivery schedules, ensuring accurate product specifications and timely execution. The Merchandise Manager will monitor inventory levels, track order status, and collaborate with production, sourcing, and quality teams to maintain on-time delivery and consistent quality standards. Day-to-day tasks also involve analyzing sales and order performance, preparing merchandising reports, and identifying opportunities to optimize assortments and margins. The role requires regular interaction with domestic and international clients, resolving queries, and building strong, long-term business relationships.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong

Communication skills, including clear written and verbal communication and effective coordination with internal teams and external buyers.

• Candidates should possess solid

Customer Service capabilities, with a focus on responsiveness, relationship management, and handling buyer requirements and concerns professionally.

• Candidates should possess proven

Sales and merchandising skills, including negotiation, order follow-up, and supporting business growth through effective product and pricing strategies.

• Candidates should possess practical

Inventory Management skills, such as tracking stock levels, aligning production and orders, and minimizing shortages or excess inventory.

• Candidates should possess strong

Assortment planning abilities, including product mix selection, range planning, and alignment with market trends and buyer preferences.

• Relevant experience in apparel or textile merchandising, preferably in a vertically integrated manufacturing environment.