Urgent opening For Senior Merchandiser

Job description

Role: Senior Merchandiser Location: Kolkata Buyer & Order Handling • Handle end-to-end merchandising activities from order receipt to shipment. • Act as the main point of contact for buyers and buying houses for assigned styles. • Manage buyer communication related to sampling, costing, approvals, and order execution. Sampling & Development • Coordinate with design,sampling, and technical teams for proto, fit, PP, and size-set samples. • Ensure timely submission of samples and implement buyer comments accurately. • Track sample approvals and update all stakeholders accordingly. Costing & Order Execution • Prepare and update costings in coordination with IE, sourcing, and production teams. • Support price negotiations and ensure order profitability. • Prepare and share detailed BOM, tech packs, and T&A plans. Production Coordination • Coordinate with production, planning, IE, QA, and sourcing teams for smooth order execution. • Monitor production progress and proactively address delays, shortages, or quality issues. • Ensure raw material availability as per production schedule. Quality & Compliance • Ensure garments are produced as per buyer specifications and approved samples. • Coordinate with QA/QC teams for inline and final inspections. • Support buyer audits and compliance requirements related to assigned orders. Documentation & Shipment • Ensure timely preparation of order-related documentation and handover to export documentation team. • Track shipment schedules and ensure on-time dispatch. Reporting & Team Support • Maintain style-wise MIS and update management on order status and risks. • Guide and support junior merchandisers and coordinators. Skills :- • Strong knowledge of export merchandising and garment manufacturing processes. • Excellent buyer communication and follow-up skills. • Take ownership of all merchandising operations & manage all aspects related to merchandising. • Sound understanding of fabrics, trims, costing, and T&A management. • Strong planning, coordination, and problem-solving abilities. • Proficiency in MS Excel and ERP / PLM systems.