Junior Merchandiser (Sweater)

Job Description

Title: Junior Merchandiser (Sweater)

Company Name: ZXY International

Vacancy: Not specific

Job Location: Dhaka

Employment Status: Full-time

Educational Requirements:
∎ Graduate in Textile Manufacturing / Apparel Merchandising from a well reputed institute

Experience Requirements:
∎ 2 to 3 year(s)

Job Context:
∎ We are currently hiring for the position of Junior Merchandiser (Sweater) at our HQ, in the heart of Dhaka.
∎ Join our family and build an inspired career you`re proud of.
∎ The Junior Merchandiser (Sweater) will be accountable for working closely with the team and ensuring effective follow up from product development and sampling stage till shipment ensuring seamless execution of daily tasks and timely dispatch in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Job Responsibilities:
∎ Follow up on production and samples with factories and ensure related procedures
∎ Support in the preparation of the QA files to hand it over on time for both buyer and QA
∎ Execute steps in the merchandising cycle (File / Record keeping / Sampling / TNAs / QA file making / Production follow ups / Shipment booking)
∎ Execute trims, accessories, yarn sourcing (overseas and local)
∎ Coordinate and monitor quality of the product through quality personnel
∎ Study enquiry received with senior merchant
∎ Study tech packs thoroughly
∎ Follow-up for development samples, artwork approvals, yarn approvals etc.
∎ Prepare costing sheets with all the necessary breakdowns from factories
∎ Communicate with factories on lab dip, yarn, knitting, proto submission based on set timelines
∎ Monitor production as per T&A
∎ Ensure smooth communication with customers and suppliers on day-to-day merchandising activities and approvals
∎ Liaise with the yarn mills and suppliers ahead of design packs to develop new yarns and finishes to reduce lead time
∎ Ensure all suppliers are using nominated sources for trims
∎ Provide monthly intelligence report to the business on actual and potential rises and falls in current cost factors
∎ Visit factories regularly to get market intelligence
∎ Ensure and monitor shipment of the product

Additional Requirements:
∎ 2-3 years' merchandising experience in a reputed buying office or factory, in Sweaters/Knitwear preferably
∎ Must have experience of yarns, product development, accessories, costing, T&A
∎ Additional Job Requirements:
∎ Should be able to handle MIS entries
∎ Good knowledge in costing and knowing the current yarn prices in the market
∎ Should have excellent understanding of Sweater technical / production process
∎ Must have skills in examining and establishing proper merchandising operations and procedures
∎ Should have ideas about effective communication for raw materials, booking and delivery
∎ Strong interpersonal skills, ability to interact and build relationships work as a team
∎ Should be well-groomed, smart, and energetic
∎ Strong presentation and delivery skills
∎ Strong attention to detail and accuracy, aiming for perfection
∎ Excellent written and verbal communication both in Bangla and English
∎ IT proficiency - advance level skill is a MUST in MS Office package (Especially PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook)
∎ Should be proactive and dynamic, ability to work hard efficiently
∎ Ability to multitask and remain organized, meet deadlines

Salary:
∎ Attractive remuneration is being offered for the position

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Group life & Hospitalization insurance
∎ Contributory Provident Fund
∎ Pick and Drop facility
∎ Corporate mobile ceiling
∎ Subsidized lunch facility at corporate Canteen
∎ State of the art Passion Café
∎ World class work environment

Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.

Application Deadline: 21 Jan 2023

Company Information:
∎ 22 Dec 2022
∎ ZXY International

Category: Garments/Textile