Product/Garment Merchandiser
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
- Permanent
- Full-time
Responsibilities:·
Coordinate
the end-to-end product development cycle from concept to production handover.·
Collaborate
with designers and sourcing teams to create commercially viable and
cost-effective products.·
Manage
fabric and trim sourcing, approvals, and sample development timelines.·
Liaise
with mills, suppliers, and garment factories to streamline development and
production activities.·
Ensure
timely procurement of materials and manage T&A (Time & Action)
calendars for all stages.·
Negotiate
prices, minimum order quantities (MOQs), and lead times to meet brand and
margin goals.·
Generate
purchase orders and monitor the production pipeline from sampling through to
shipment.·
Coordinate
with QA/QC teams to ensure adherence to quality standards in bulk production.·
Proactively
resolve production issues and ensure timely order deliveries.·
Maintain
updated development sheets, costing files, order trackers, and shipment logs.·
Prepare
and share weekly progress reports on development, order placement, and delivery
status.·
Work
cross-functionally with design, e-commerce, and warehouse teams to ensure
smooth workflows.