Merchandiser - Fabric Sourcing

Job Description

Title: Merchandiser - Fabric Sourcing

Company Name: A Reputed Multinational Apparel Buying Office

Vacancy: 1

Age: At least 25 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 3 to 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Multinational Companies, Garments, Buying House

• Bachelor/Honors

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree from any reputed university.
• BSc in Textiles will be an added advantage.

• 3 to 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Multinational Companies, Garments, Buying House

• Age At least 25 years

Responsibilities & Context

Fabric sourcing & price negotiation with suppliers.

Technical Knowledge on woven and knit fabrics and yarn.

In some cases determination of Fabric costing against Order.

Engage with Fabric Development for fabrics to exhibit.

Fabric properties and testing knowledge is also required.

Dealing with fabric supplier related to different issues like Quality, quantity, delivery, price and others parameters.

Study market trends, latest finishes and fabric developments.

Sourcing yarn and get knitting & dyeing done in compliance with set parameters.

Work with raw materials, garments and value added suppliers and visiting them ahead of season to collect and up to date new fabrics, embellishments, finishes, garments.

Understand all elements of tech packs, costing and challenge your supply base to improve them through product capability improvements, efficiency and process saving.

Understand the economic environment of Bangladesh and any influencing factors on cost.

Contribute to the Central Sourcing costing initiatives in the timelines set.

Education

Experience

3-5 years’ experience in relevant field.

Additional Requirements

Strong knowledge on Woven and Knit fabric and yarn is required.

Knowledge on both woven and knit fabrics gauge and construction is a must.

Must have global sourcing experience from different countries.

Good Knowledge & Skill in MS Office.

Able to work under pressure and complete the task within a preset time frame.

Ability to effectively communicate and correspond with the concern department and external suppliers.