Merchandise Manager

Job Description

Title: Merchandise Manager

Company Name: Cassiopea Sweaters Ltd.

Vacancy: 01

Age: 30 to 40 years

Location: Dhaka (Badda)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:
∎ 7 to 10 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):Group of Companies, Garments Accessories, Sweater Industry

Published: 4 Oct 2024

Education:
∎ Graduate in Textile or Equivalent.
∎ Special Preference: BUTEX, BUFT

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ Age 30 to 40 years
∎ Have to be capable communicate to direct buyer/order in independently.
∎ Having good communication skill both in English and Bangla.
∎ Sound knowledge in computer.
∎ Have to follow-up a team of merchandise as well as have to capable to execute order to factory and handle under pressure.
∎ Production follow-up & Factory visit at least twice a week every month/(Peak Season).
∎ Strong leadership and team management abilities.
∎ Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
∎ Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Develop and execute the marketing strategy to align with the company's goals and market trends.
∎ Must have the ability to understand current market trends and buying psychology.
∎ Maintaining good communication & relationships with buyers & suppliers.
∎ Reviewing competitors, including pricing, profit, and other progress a regular basis.
∎ Taking care of marketing & merchandising, responsible for merchandising & production management, including sampling, fit & preproduction approvals, fabric & trim approvals, testing, and gold seals, working with QA’s for timely inspection & delivery, Updating the buyer & the production status.
∎ Garments costing, corresponding & dealing with foreign buyers as well as local buying agents independently from inquiry up to shipment.
∎ Analyzed the market trends and buyer requirements, and developed creative and innovative samples for marketing.
∎ Coordinate with buyers/Agencies for approval of fabric Hand Loom, Strike off, Lab dips, Trims, lab-testing, etc.
∎ Developed Sample – as per buyer product package/ specifications, Approval of Line Review Sample, Fit Sample with comments, Size Sets, Marketing Samples, Pre-Production Sample and Shipment Samples etc.
∎ Collaborate with designers, suppliers, and manufacturers to develop new products.
∎ Monitoring the subordinates to ensure the booking of, fabrics & accessories.
∎ As well as daily production status, trims & fabric inventory, and supporting the factory to do production smoothly.
∎ Build and maintain strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
∎ Tracks development and production merchandising issues.
∎ Follow up on trims & fabric deliveries to make sure in in-house on time with good quality and quantities.
∎ Use data analytics to make informed decisions and improve merchandising strategies.
∎ To follow up T & A regularly to ensure on-time delivery with the right quality and quantity.
∎ Monitoring the sample submission and approval process and ensuring the buyer agreed or set T & A plan date.
∎ Monitoring all the accessories booking & in-house status of nominated and non-nominated suppliers with correct lead-time.
∎ Lab dip, trims, bulk fabric color, quality, & sample submit to the buyer for approval.
∎ Size set submits to the buyer and approval for bulk production.
∎ Sent the required materials (trims, fabric, etc.) for third-party testing and provide the report to the client.
∎ Ensure the placement of order to the correct supplier at the correct fob with the required lead time.
∎ Monitoring and follow-up all sample and production.
∎ Monitoring and follow-up QC file, with an approved sample and other details.
∎ Maintain all relevant merchandising communications files, reports, etc.
∎ Participate in weekly QC follow-up meeting managing all issues to ensure timely shipment with a quality product.
∎ Need to know costing and pricing of the garments and negotiations with the buyer to reach the final acceptable prices.
∎ Overseeing the update on production status, sampling, lab dips information being provided by the merchandisers to the buyer, Proper execution of orders according to planned.
∎ Present findings and recommendations to senior management.

Skills & Expertise:

Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ As per Company rules.

Workplace:
∎ Work at office

Employment Status: Full Time

Gender:
∎ Only Male

Job Location: Dhaka (Badda)

Company Information:
∎ Cassiopea Sweaters Ltd.

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 3 Nov 2024

Category: Garments/Textile

Interested By University

University Percentage (%)
National University 8.84%
5.44%
University of Dhaka 4.08%
University of Chittagong 3.40%
Primeasia University 3.40%
Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology 2.72%
North South University 2.04%
BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT) 2.04%
Asian University of Bangladesh 2.04%
University of South Asia 1.36%

Interested By Age Range

Age Range Percentage (%)
20-30 17.01%
31-35 13.61%
36-40 19.05%
40+ 42.86%

Interested By Salary Range

Salary Range Percentage (%)
0-20K 6.12%
20K-30K 5.44%
30K-40K 3.40%
40K-50K 4.08%
50K+ 80.95%

Interested By Experience Range

Experience Range Percentage (%)
0 years (Freshers) 10.88%
0.1 - 1 years 2.04%
1.1 - 3 years 4.08%
3.1 - 5 years 6.80%
5+ years 76.19%

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