OVERVIEW

We are looking for experienced Merchandisers with strong apparel manufacturing exposure to manage the complete order cycle, from product development and sampling through bulk production and final delivery. The ideal candidate should be commercially focused, highly organized and experienced in coordinating with buyers and multiple internal teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the complete merchandising cycle from product development to bulk production

• Handle buyer requirements, specifications and order details

• Coordinate development samples, costing, approvals and production readiness

• Follow up on T&A, sample submissions, approvals and order execution

• Coordinate closely with Production, Planning, Technical, Quality and Sourcing teams

• Monitor order progress, production status and delivery schedules

• Identify and resolve product, production and buyer-related issues

• Ensure customer requirements are achieved in terms of quality, cost and delivery

• Maintain regular communication with buyers and provide timely updates

PRE-REQUISITES

• Proven experience in apparel manufacturing merchandising

• Development AND Bulk experience are essential

• Strong understanding of garment manufacturing processes

• Experience managing international buyers is preferred

• Experience with Lingerie, T-Shirts and Boxers will be an added advantage

• Haddad and M&S experience will be an added advantage

• Strong communication, negotiation and follow-up skills

• Ability to manage multiple styles/orders simultaneously