Fashion Merchandiser

1 day ago

Salt Lake Kolkata West Bengal, India Around Always Full time

**Company**:Around Always
**Location**: Kolkata, India
**Experience**: 2+ years
**Employment Type**: Full-Time
**Industry**: D2C Footwear / Fashion / Apparel

**About Us**:
We’re a fast-growing D2C footwear brand focused on **handcrafted, customisable, and stylish footwear** for modern Indian consumers. Every pair we make tells a story—rooted in craft, driven by comfort. We’re now expanding our in-house capabilities for embroidery to scale our unique product offerings.

**Role Overview**:
We’re looking for a **hands-on**Fashion Merchandiser to manage and scale our embroidery operations. This role requires strong understanding of **hand and machine embroidery**, process management, and the ability to work closely with artisans and cross-functional teams.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Oversee Daily Embroidery Production**: Manage workflows for both in-house and outsourced embroidery units.
- **Quality Control**: Ensure consistent embroidery quality across batches and reduce rework rates.
- **Sampling Coordination**: Work closely with the design and product team to translate design samples into production-ready embroidery.
- **Vendor & Artisan Management**: Coordinate with local artisans, karigars, and vendors to maintain timelines and material quality.
- **Raw Material Planning**: Manage inventory of threads, embellishments, and base fabrics for embroidery.
- **Timeline Management**: Monitor production TATs and ensure timely delivery of embroidered uppers to stitching units.
- **Process Improvement**: Identify bottlenecks and implement improvements in embroidery techniques and workflows.
- **Documentation**: Maintain detailed records of sampling, production runs, and reworks.

**Requirements**:

- Minimum **2 years of experience** in embroidery production, preferably in **footwear, fashion, or accessories**.
- Hands-on knowledge of **hand and/or machine embroidery techniques**, including a flair for aesthetic quality.
- Strong team coordination and vendor management skills.
- Prior experience working in a **small to mid-size production setup** is preferred.
- Basic knowledge of **design interpretation and fabric behavior**.
- Comfortable working in a **fast-paced, quality-focused** startup environment.

**Nice to Have**:

- Experience working with **bridal or occasionwear** embroidery.
- Knowledge of **Zardozi, Aari, or beadwork techniques**.
- Familiarity with footwear construction is a bonus.

**Perks**:

- Opportunity to shape and scale a core vertical of the business
- Work closely with founders and the design team
- A creative, inclusive, and hands-on work culture
- Flexible work practices where possible

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Paid sick time
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Fixed shift

Supplemental Pay:

- Performance bonus

**Experience**:

- Production management: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 01/07/2025

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