Coordinator, Product Development (Apparel Sourcing and Merchandising)

Job Description

Title: Coordinator, Product Development (Apparel Sourcing and Merchandising)

Company Name: Gildan-G.A.B. Limited

Vacancy: 02

Age: At least 24 years

Job Location: Dhaka (GULSHAN 2)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Multinational Companies, Garments, Textile, Group of Companies

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Textile Technology

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Multinational Companies, Garments, Textile, Group of Companies

• Age At least 24 years

• Solid experience in product development role in fashion industry.

• Experience in both factory & sourcing office of Knit/Woven merchandising in Activewear, Outerwear category will get preference.

• Able to communicate with local and foreign vendors as well as global product development team independently.

• Clear concept of Product development process, knowledge on Production process will get additional value.

• With knowledge on all material (especially all types of Knit Fabric), product cost factors & costing, global market trends.

• With clear idea about all material Testing & quality parameter.

• With knowledge on garment trims & packaging development e.g. zippers, buttons, labels, boxes, bags etc.

• Proficient in written and spoken English

• Good PC skill in Microsoft Office.

• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

• To provide all aspects of development support during the sampling process to vendors, ensuring requirements are achieved.

• To ensure all material development within timeframe & ensure maximum support to the Business Unit for all development aspects from inquiry receiving to before bulk production starts.

• To source all types of fabrics and trims for product development.

• To support Sample, Color Lab dip, Packaging Development & ensure all are correct before bulk production starts.

• To quote price and negotiation with Vendors to achieve Target provided by business unit.

• To Interact with global PD team to get all required approval within Timeframe,  

• To follow up Material & Product testing and set std.  at development phase.

• To analyze Vendor Product capability for the right allocation of product development.

• To prepare TNA for any submission to meet potential timeline from customer.

• To collaborate in all development issues with cross-functional Team.

• To work for Re-source Project & find alternative vendor option. 

• To work with internal system (PLM, VI, & etc.) and carry out additional duties or special projects that are assigned by line manager/management.

• Mobile bill,Provident fund,Weekly 2 holidays
• Lunch Facilities: Full Subsidize
• Salary Review: Yearly
• Festival Bonus: 2

• Transport: Pick and Drop

• Office Hours: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM including 1 hour lunch and prayers break.

• Service Benefit;

• Earn Leave Encashment (20 days maximum depending on balance);

• Leave Facilities:

  • Casual Leave;

  • Medical Leave;

  • Earn Leave;

  • Compassionate Leave;

  • Wedding Leave;

  • Paternity Leave;

  • Maternity Leave for Female;

  • Pilgrimage Leave;

• Other facilities will be provided as per company policy etc.