Job Description
Title: Knit Merchandising Manager
Company Name: Art & Craft
Vacancy: 1
Age: at least 40 years
Location: Dhaka (Uttara Sector 5)
Salary: Tk. 80000 - 120000 (Monthly)
Experience:
∎ 8 to 15 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Garments, Buying House
Published: 25 Mar 2025
Education:
∎ Masters
Requirements:
Additional Requirements:
∎ Age at least 40 years
∎ Candidates who have experienced on “Inditex, Zara, Pull & Bear, Bershka, Primark, Mango, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Gloria jeans” will get preference.
Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Independently manage research and product development, understand latest fashion trends, and develop customer specific collections.
∎ Ensure smooth communications with customers and suppliers on day-to-day merchandising activities and approvals
∎ Understand customer requirements and closely work with design team to manage the correct samples within timelines and quality
∎ Set priorities, develop a work schedule, and monitor progress towards goals, and track details, data, information, and activities
∎ Accomplish and oversee the merchandising cycle (File / Record keeping / Sampling / T&As / QA file making / Production follow ups / Shipment booking etc.)
∎ Engage in costing and price negotiation with customers and vendors and prepare costing sheets with all the necessary breakdowns from factories
∎ 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
∎ Coordinate and monitor quality of the product through quality personnel
∎ Maintain Time and Action (T&A) plan and ensure on-time shipment for all orders
∎ Select and visit different fabric/textile mills, production, printing, washing factories and build long-term relationships for current and future orders
∎ Regularly evaluate factory performance and source and develop new factories as per requirements
∎ Recommend any changes to the products or process improvements, which can help make production friendlier for construction without changing the aesthetics of the garment
∎ Conduct production meetings with the factories and QA team as per the allocated time and follow up with the factories on the progress of the orders
∎ Analyze customer progress report in terms of growth/shortcomings/product and price points, get customer feedback on inquiries and close the orders with clarity on cost/ margin
∎ Review new tech packs and developments to identify any critical points and provide the right details to the factory
∎ Ensure all customer requirements are met in production based on customer tech packs
∎ Understand ethical behavior and business practices and ensure own behavior and the behavior of others is consistent with these standards and aligns with the values of the organization
∎ Any other related tasks assigned by the management
Workplace:
∎ Work at office
Employment Status: Full Time
Job Location: Dhaka (Uttara Sector 5)
Company Information:
∎ Art & Craft
∎ House-17, Road-9A, Sector-5, Uttara, Dhaka-1230.
Address::
∎ House-17, Road-9A, Sector-5, Uttara, Dhaka-1230.
Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job
Application Deadline: 31 Mar 2025
Category: Garments/Textile