Merchandiser

**Responsibilities**:
**Market Research and Trend Analysis**: Conduct market research to identify current fashion trends, consumer preferences, and emerging styles. Analyse 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.

**Quality Control and Assurance**:Set and communicate quality standards to suppliers. Conduct rigorous quality inspections at various stages of production to maintain high standards.

**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.

**Inventory Management and Demand Forecasting**: Implement inventory control strategies to optimize stock levels and turnover. Utilize data and analytics to forecast demand and plan production accordingly.

**Logistics and Supply Chain Management**:Coordinate transportation, shipping, and delivery schedules to meet production and delivery deadlines. Manage import/export processes and ensure compliance with customs and trade regulations.

**Team Leadership and Development**: Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to a team of merchandisers and coordinators. Foster a collaborative and high-performance work environment.

**Strategic Planning and Decision-Making**: Contribute to the development of overall business and merchandising strategies. Make informed decisions regarding product assortment, pricing, and promotional strategies.

**Client and Stakeholder Communication**: Act as a key point of contact for clients, buyers, and other stakeholders. Provide regular updates on order status, production progress, and any relevant information.

**Compliance and Ethics**:Ensure that all production processes adhere to ethical and legal standards, including labour rights and environmental regulations. Monitor and enforce compliance with industry-specific certifications and standards.

**Problem-solving and Troubleshooting**: Address and resolve complex issues or challenges that arise during the production process. Propose and implement solutions to improve efficiency and productivity.

**Performance Analysis and Reporting**: Track and analyse production and sales performance to identify areas for improvement and opportunities for growth. Generate reports and summaries for management and stakeholders.

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Santhiya : 8438487308

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

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹22,000.00 per month

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Provident Fund

Schedule:

- Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

- Performance bonus
- Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- TIRUPPUR, : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Education**:

- Diploma (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Merchandising: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person