Purchase & Production Manager - Apparel (Bangladesh)

Job Description

Title: Purchase & Production Manager - Apparel (Bangladesh)

Company Name: G & G Brands

Vacancy: --

Age: 30 to 50 years

Job Location: Dhaka (Uttara Sector 15)

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 10 to 20 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments, Buying House

• Bachelor/Honors

• 10 to 20 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments, Buying House

• Age 30 to 50 years

• 5+ years of experience in a buying house, brand, or retailer in a production/purchasing role
• Must have worked with licensed apparel – understanding of licensor approvals, artwork compliance, and social audits
• Strong knowledge of garment construction, fabric sourcing, trims, and finishing across both woven and knitwear
• Proven experience in cost negotiation and supplier sourcing for both high-volume and small-run orders
• Familiarity with Walmart, Costco, or similar compliance and packaging requirements is a strong asset
• Fluent in English (spoken and written); excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently with overseas teams
• Experience working with North American buyers
• Existing relationships with vetted factories in Bangladesh
• Hands-on knowledge of AQL inspection systems, lab testing protocols, and vendor manuals

• Identify and manage supplier/factory relationships with a focus on licensed apparel production

• Ensure social compliance and audit readiness in line with licensor requirements (e.g., Disney, Marvel, Warner Bros.)

• Coordinate sampling, bulk production, T&A calendars, and ensure on-time deliveries

• Expertly handle costing of both woven and knit apparel across categories

• Source both large and small order quantities at highly competitive prices

• Negotiate costings and optimize margins without compromising on quality or timelines

• Conduct factory visits and manage day-to-day communication with production partners

• Ensure adherence to Walmart, Costco, or other North American retailer standards

• Liaise with Canadian HQ on forecasting, replenishment, and approvals

• Monitor compliance documentation and manage corrective action plans where necessary