Senior Merchandiser

Job Description

Title: Senior Merchandiser

Company Name: A reputed Liaison Office

Vacancy: 3

Age: 30 to 40 years

Job Location: Dhaka

Salary: --

Experience:

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

• Bachelor of Science (BSc)
• Master of Business Administration (MBA)

• BSc in Textile Engineering / Apparel Merchandising

• MBA will be considered an added advantage

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

• Age 30 to 40 years

• 5 to 10 years in a relevant role

• Prior experience in both buying house and garment factory is mandatory

• Hands-on experience in knits, woven, and sweater

• Must be willing to visit factories regularly

• Excellent command of English and Bangla (spoken & written)

• Strong skills in MS Office and Internet

• Target-oriented, well-mannered, and positive attitude

• Strong communication, negotiation, and time management skills

Order Management & Execution

• Manage complete order lifecycle from development to shipment across knits, woven, and sweater (both tops and bottoms).

• Prepare and monitor Time & Action (T&A) calendar in coordination with Merchandising Manager and buyer.

• Ensure timely sample development, approval, and bulk production in line with buyer’s timeline.

• Set effective production plans in collaboration with factories to meet delivery deadlines.

• Monitor daily production, coordinate with QA/QC for smooth inspections and timely shipment.

• Ensure all materials (fabrics & accessories from non-nominated sources) are in-house on time with the correct lead times.

Supplier & Buyer Management

• Maintain effective communication and relationship with buyers and suppliers.

• Participate in buying meetings, support price negotiation, capacity planning, FCR discussions, etc.

• Support buying support teams with strategic supplier sourcing and platform-based supplier development.

• Track supplier performance, manage capacity planning, and recommend shifts as needed.

• Coordinate factory audits and CSR-related inputs with buying and compliance teams.

Cross-functional Collaboration

• Interface between Merchandising, QA/QC, Logistics, and Buying teams.

• Support market research and trend analysis in collaboration with the buying/product management team.

• Facilitate new process developments and supplier portfolio enhancements.

• Monitor accessories sourcing and overall compliance with internal guidelines.

Administrative & Operational Duties

• Maintain office rules and company regulations.

• Identify and implement timesaving, effective work practices.

• Provide guidance to junior merchandisers and ensure team alignment.

• Support in operative tasks when necessary and ensure accurate reporting.