Title: Merchandiser / Senior Merchandiser (Production)
Company Name: Z & Z Intimates Limited
Vacancy: --
Age: 30 to 38 years
Job Location: Chattogram (Chittagong Epz)
Salary: Tk. 60000 - 65000 (Monthly)
Experience:
Experience: Typically, 5+ years of proven experience in apparel or textile merchandising, preferably in lingerie or activewear/athleisure .
Technical Knowledge: Deep understanding of athleisure and lingerie garment construction, manufacturing processes, and material sourcing.
Analytical Abilities: Strong skills in forecasting, production data analysis, and managing complex budgets.
Software Proficiency: Mandatory experience with ERP/PLM systems and mastery of MS Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
Communication: Advanced negotiation and professional English communication skills for global buyer interaction.
Soft Skills: Capacity to work under high pressure to meet tight deadlines and resolve production bottlenecks.
Travel: Willingness to travel domestically and internationally if required.
Order Execution & Planning: Develop and manage a detailed Time and Action (T&A) Calendar or Critical Path (CP) to track every stage of the order from receipt to shipment.
Sampling Management: Oversee the development and approval of all sample types, including Proto, Fit, Size-set, and Pre-production (PP) samples.
Sourcing & Material Management: Coordinate the procurement and in-housing of fabrics and accessories, ensuring they are approved and available before production starts.
Costing & Negotiation: Finalize accurate garment costing sheets (including fabric consumption, trims, and CM) and negotiate competitive pricing with suppliers and buyers.
Production Oversight: Lead Pre-production (PP) meetings with quality and production teams to clarify tech packs, workmanship standards, and production targets.
Quality & Compliance: Partner with the QA team to monitor inline and final inspections (AQL) and ensure products meet buyer testing parameters and quality standards.
Buyer Communication: Maintain daily liaison with international buyers regarding order status, sample comments, and conflict resolution.
Shipment & Documentation: Coordinate with commercial and logistics departments to ensure accurate shipping documents (PI, invoices, packing lists) and on-time vessel booking.
Leadership (For Senior Post): Provide guidance, mentorship, and performance reviews for junior team members, ensuring departmental KPIs are met.
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Two yearly festival bonuses. Provident fund Yearly Salary review and career advancement opportunities. Training and development programs in a friendly and inclusive environment.