Title: Trainee Merchandiser-Sourcing
Company Name: Chorka Textile Ltd.
Vacancy: --
Age: 22 to 30 years
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Salary: Negotiable
Experience:
Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Merchandising, Textile Engineering, Apparel Manufacturing, or Business.
Basic knowledge of garment construction, fabrics (knits, wovens, denim), and trims
Strong numerical skills for costing, pricing, and order tracking
Proficiency in MS Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP), PowerPoint, and ERP systems
Excellent communication for vendor follow-ups and cross-functional coordination
Assist in identifying and evaluating garment manufacturers, fabric suppliers, and trim vendors globally
Support negotiations on fabric costs, stitching charges, MOQs (Minimum Order Quantities), and delivery timelines
Help maintain a supplier database with key metrics (quality, compliance, lead time)
Coordinate with designers and technical teams on sample development (proto samples, fit samples, PP samples)
Assist in fabric & trim sourcing, lab testing, and quality approvals
Track order status from development to bulk production and shipment
Prepare cost sheets (FOB, CMT) and compare supplier quotes for best value
Monitor fabric consumption, wastage, and production efficiency to optimize costs
Research global apparel trends, fabric innovations, and sustainable sourcing practices
Analyze competitor brands for pricing, materials, and sourcing strategies
Assist in issuing purchase orders (POs), tech packs, and production schedules
Maintain records of orders, approvals, and supplier communications
Ensure suppliers comply with brand standards, social compliance (BSCI, WRAP), and sustainability (organic cotton, recycled fabrics)
Other Benefits are as per Company Policy
| University | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT) | 5.48% |
| Bangladesh University of Textiles | 4.15% |
| BGMEA University of Fashion Technology | 3.64% |
| National University | 3.33% |
| Daffodil International University (DIU) | 3.28% |
| National Institute of Textile Engineering And Research | 2.41% |
| Green University of Bangladesh | 2.31% |
| Northern University Bangladesh | 2.31% |
| Primeasia University | 2.20% |
| Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology (AUST) | 2.05% |
| Age Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 20-30 | 90.88% |
| 31-35 | 6.81% |
| 36-40 | 0.97% |
| 40+ | 0.36% |
| Salary Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 0-20K | 25.67% |
| 20K-30K | 63.81% |
| 30K-40K | 8.26% |
| 40K-50K | 1.44% |
| 50K+ | 0.82% |
| Experience Range | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|
| 0 years (Freshers) | 47.34% |
| 0.1 - 1 years | 16.24% |
| 1.1 - 3 years | 22.18% |
| 3.1 - 5 years | 7.07% |
| 5+ years | 7.17% |