Key Result Areas (KRAs)
- Receive and review sampling requests from the sales and merchandising team.
- Coordinate with the design, pattern, cutting, production, and procurement teams to ensure timely sample development.
- Prepare and maintain sample development timelines and ensure on-time sample submission.
- Arrange and monitor fabric, trims, accessories, and branding materials required for samples.
- Ensure samples meet buyer specifications, measurements, quality standards, and company guidelines.
- Coordinate sample approvals and implement all required corrections before final submission.
- Maintain sample registers, development status, approval records, and dispatch details.
- Follow up with vendors and internal departments for pending materials and sample completion.
- Ensure proper labeling, packing, and dispatch of samples to customers or retail teams.
- Monitor sample costs and minimize material wastage during sample development.
- Maintain effective communication with merchandising, production, and quality teams regarding sample status.
- Support the merchandising team during new product development, school uniform presentations, and buyer meetings.
- Ensure all samples are completed within the committed timeline while maintaining quality standards.
- Prepare weekly MIS reports on sample status, pending approvals, dispatches, and delays.
- Maintain proper filing of sample specifications, tech packs, measurement sheets, and approved samples for future reference.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- On-time sample submission (%)
- Sample approval rate (First Time Right)
- Sample development lead time
- Number of samples completed per month
- Sample rejection/rework percentage
- Material utilization and wastage control
- Accuracy of documentation and records
- Timely coordination with cross-functional teams
- Customer/internal stakeholder satisfaction
- Compliance with quality and delivery timelines
Pay: ₹13,206.50 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person