Title: Senior Merchandiser – Merchandising (Costing), Buyer - Next
Company Name: A Well Reputed Buying House
Vacancy: --
Age: At least 28 years
Job Location: Dhaka
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
Bachelor/Masters in Textile Engineering or BBA/MBA in Apparel Merchandising from a reputed university.
The candidate should be technically sound in the Garments (Knit & Woven) costing & manufacturing process.
Work experience with reputed buying houses will get preference.
Excellent communication (written/verbal) & presentation skills.
Product development and execution of orders.
Strong analytical & leadership ability and work as a strategic thinker.
Positive work ethics and results-oriented for assigned responsibilities.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Prepare accurate and competitive cost sheets (CM, FOB, and target price) based on buyer tech packs and specifications.
Analyze fabric, trims consumption, SMV, and process cost for effective price calculation.
Source and evaluate suitable factories based on price, capacity, compliance, and capability.
Collect, compare, and negotiate quotations with multiple factories to achieve target price and margin.
Conduct order feasibility analysis before order confirmation.
Communicate with buyers regarding costing, price negotiation, and product feasibility.
Ensure timely sample development as per buyer standards by coordinating with factories.
Monitor pre-production approvals (fit, PP sample, lab dip, trims) to avoid delay in bulk production.
Prepare and maintain TNA from costing stage to shipment stage.
Identify potential risks related to price fluctuation, lead time, and production capacity and take preventive actions.
Coordinate with Production, Quality, and Commercial teams for smooth order execution.
Maintain costing database, quotation history, and margin analysis reports.
Provide regular costing reports and analysis to the Department Head.
Perform any other tasks assigned by management.