Jr. Merchandiser

Job Title**:Jr. Merchandiser**

Qualification**:Bachelor’s degree / Diploma in Fashion Technology, Apparel Merchandising, or related field**

Experience**:3* -**5 years for the said filled*

CTC**:up to 22,000**

Location**:Salt Lake City, Sector - V (Corporate Office)**

**Job Summary**:
The Junior Merchandiser will assist the merchandising team in handling day-to-day operations, ensuring smooth communication between buyers and production teams. The role involves coordinating sampling, order follow-up, and maintaining timelines to ensure on-time delivery of quality garments.

**Key Responsibility**:
**Market Research and Trend Analysis**:
Conduct market research to identify current fashion trends, consumer preferences, and emerging styles. Analyze competitor products and pricing strategies to inform product development.

**Product Development and Line Planning**:
Collaborate with design teams to develop new product lines and collections. Create line plans, ensuring that they align with market trends and brand strategy.

**Sourcing and Supplier Management**:
Identify and establish relationships with suppliers and manufacturers. Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to optimize costs and quality.

**Costing and Budgeting**:
Develop and manage budgets for each product line or collection. Monitor production costs and implement cost-saving measures without compromising quality.

**Order Planning and Management**:
Develop production schedules and coordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery. Monitor order progress and address any delays or issues in production.

**Sample Development and Approval**:
Oversee the sample development process, ensuring that samples meet design specifications and quality standards. Provide feedback and approvals for samples before mass production.

**Required Skills and Competencies**:

- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Basic understanding of garment production processes (knits/woven).
- Good knowledge of fabrics, trims, and garment construction.
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask.
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn.

**Job Type**: Permanent

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Provident Fund

Work Location: In person