Key Responsibilities:
- Source fabrics, trims, laces, embellishments, and other raw materials from vendors and suppliers.
- Coordinate with design, production, and procurement teams for smooth execution of collections and orders.
- Manage product development activities including sampling, approvals, and production follow-ups.
- Negotiate pricing, lead times, and quality standards with suppliers and manufacturers.
- Track purchase orders, production schedules, and delivery timelines.
- Ensure timely availability of materials to meet production requirements.
- Monitor product quality and coordinate with vendors to resolve quality issues.
- Maintain accurate records of orders, vendor communications, costing sheets, and production updates.
- Conduct market research on fabric trends, sourcing opportunities, and competitor offerings.
- Collaborate with internal teams to improve efficiency and optimize costs.
- Prepare reports, MIS, and merchandising updates using Excel.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Textile Engineering, Fashion Technology, Merchandising, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 2–5 years of experience in textile merchandising, fabric sourcing, garment merchandising, or apparel manufacturing.
- Strong understanding of fabrics, textile processes, sourcing, and production workflows.
- Experience working with textile vendors, manufacturers, and suppliers.
- Good knowledge of costing, order management, and production planning.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and reporting.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and coordination skills.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience in women's ethnic wear, fabrics, or apparel manufacturing.
- Knowledge of Surat's textile market and supplier network.
- Familiarity with ERP systems and inventory management processes.
Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
