MERCHANDISER (SWEATER)

Job Description

Title: MERCHANDISER (SWEATER)

Company Name: Al-Afaz sweater ltd

Vacancy: 3

Age: 30 to 40 years

Job Location: Dhaka (Ashulia)

Salary: Tk. 25000 - 35000 (Monthly)

Experience:

• 2 to 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Sweater Industry

• 2 to 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Sweater Industry

• Age 30 to 40 years

• Worked in a Sweater factory & minimum of 2-3 years in the sweater department of a buying office.
• Must have strong costing knowledge & have sound product knowledge.
• Excellent written and verbal communication both in Bangla and English.
• Professional level skill is a MUST in MS Office package (Especially in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)Strong interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy, aiming for perfection.
• Must be proactive, dynamic, and able to meet deadlines.

• Review new tech packs and developments to identify any critical points and provide the right details to the factory.
• Suggest the right factory for the right product and participate in the factory selection process from the sample stage.
• Take the daily issues list from each factory order and address the problems. Recommend any changes to the products or process improvements, which can help make production friendlier for knitting/linking/construction without changing the aesthetics of the garment.
• Ensure all customer requirements are met in production based on customer tech packs. Book production space with factories in advance and maintain a capacity utilization chart to be updated at all times.
• Select and visit different production, printing, and embroidery factories and build long-term relationships for future orders
• Evaluate factory performance regularly, give feedback to the Team Leader concerning factory issues, and recommend solutions
• Ensure quick decision-making by involving the Team Leader / Quality Manager on critical issues.
• Source and develop new factories as per requirements and regularly introduce new products, new yarns, and new factories to the team.
• Analyze customer progress reports in terms of growth/shortcomings/product and price points, get customer feedback on orders, and close the orders with clarity on cost/ margin.
• Ensure all customer emails are answered and all actions have been taken promptly. Understand ethical behavior and business practices and ensure own behavior and the behavior of others are consistent with these standards and align with the values of the organization.