Sr./ Merchandiser

Job Description

Title: Sr./ Merchandiser

Company Name: Knit Asia Limited

Vacancy: --

Age: 27 to 33 years

Job Location: Gazipur

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• 3 to 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments

• 3 to 5 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments

• Age 27 to 33 years

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in relevant merchandising software/tools.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• MS Office (Advanced)

Responsibilities & Context:

About New Asia Group: The New Asia Group is comprised of six entities forming a vertically-integrated apparel manufacturing organization, headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Established in 1987, the Group began with Rahim Textile Mills and has since expanded into producing greige yarn, denim fabric, knitted garments, sweater garments, and denim garments. We manufacture apparel for over 25 of the world’s most well recognized brands and export our products to more than 10 countries across four continents.Our vision is to transform the image of the “Made in Bangladesh” label. The New Asia Group stands out due to our fully owned vertical manufacturing facilities, which include yarn spinning, fabric production, garment finishing, and value-added services like washing, embroidery, and printing. This vertical integration allows us to offer reduced lead times, flexibility, agility, and full traceability across our diverse product range, which includes casual knitwear, sweaters, denim, and intimates for men, women, and children.We take pride in being a socially responsible employer, launching numerous employee-benefit schemes such as a micro-health insurance scheme and an education fund for workers' children. We believe that our competitive advantage lies in our ability to provide a comprehensive set of "fibre-to-garment" solutions, ensuring the highest quality standards and on-time delivery.We are seeking an experienced and talented Merchandisers to join our dynamic team at Knit Asia Limited situated at Gazipur. As a key player in our merchandising department, you will work closely with the Team Lead to ensure the seamless execution of our production processes, from order confirmation to final shipment. This role is pivotal in maintaining our commitment to quality, timely delivery, and client satisfaction. Your expertise in managing orders, coordinating with various departments, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and suppliers will be critical to our ongoing success in the Ready-Made Garments (RMG) industry.

Responsibilities:

• Order Management: Manage the entire merchandising process from order confirmation to shipment.
• Coordinate with buyers and production teams to ensure orders are executed accurately and on time.
• Monitor order status and update all stakeholders regularly.
• Product Development: Work closely with the design and development teams to create samples as per buyer requirements.
• Review and approve samples, ensuring they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Provide input on product improvements and innovation to meet market trends.
• Supplier Coordination: Liaise with fabric and accessory suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Negotiate with suppliers to obtain competitive prices and favorable terms.
• Client Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, addressing their inquiries and concerns promptly.
• Ensure clear and effective communication with clients regarding order status, changes, and delivery schedules.
• Quality Assurance: Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure that all products meet the required quality standards.
• Address any quality issues with urgency and coordinate corrective actions with the production team.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of all merchandising activities, including order details, correspondence, and quality reports.
• Prepare regular reports on order status, production schedules, and inventory levels for management review.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with other team members to achieve departmental goals.
• Provide guidance and support to junior merchandisers and other team members.
• Problem-Solving: Identify potential issues in the production process and develop solutions to prevent delays or quality issues.
• Take initiative to improve processes and reduce lead times.
• Market Analysis: Stay updated on market trends and buyer preferences to anticipate changes in demand.
• Provide insights and recommendations to management on new business opportunities.