Title: Merchandiser / Sr. Merchandiser (Knit / Woven / Sweater)
Company Name: A Well Reputed Buying House
Vacancy: 3
Age: 25 to 55 years
Job Location: Dhaka (DOHS Baridhara)
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Apparel Merchandising, Textile Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum [2-6] years of experience in merchandising within the garments/textiles industry.
Strong knowledge of garment production processes, quality standards, and materials.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and merchandising-related tools/systems.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across departments and with external partners.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure clear and consistent communication with customers and suppliers on all day-to-day merchandising activities, including approvals and follow-ups.
Maintain and continuously update libraries for fabrics, trims, prints, embroideries, washes, and stitch techniques, including relevant technical specifications and pricing for quick reference.
Source and oversee procurement of fabrics and trims in alignment with product and quality requirements.
Collaborate with the design team to ensure timely development and delivery of samples that meet customer expectations.
Coordinate production and sample processes with factories, ensuring all procedures are executed efficiently and within timelines.
Prepare detailed costing sheets with comprehensive breakdowns sourced from factories and suppliers.
Partner with mills and suppliers to develop new fabrics and finishes in advance of design packs, reducing development lead times.
Conduct regular factory visits to gain market insights and stay up-to-date with trends, capabilities, and compliance practices.
Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to ensure that all products meet customer and company quality standards from start to finish.
Manage logistics, including booking forwarders, and oversee the shipment process to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
Promote and maintain ethical business practices, aligning actions with the company’s values and compliance standards.
Serve as a vital link between production and quality control teams to uphold excellence throughout the production cycle.