Qualification

NIFT (Merchandising) or a Relevant Degree in Apparel Merchandising, Production.

Role Overview
Responsible for managing the end-to-end product lifecycle. Vital link between the design team, vendors, and factories, ensuring that quality, timelines, and costing align with Vector X brand standards.

Key Responsibilities
Production Planning &
Coordination: Manage the Time &
Action (TNA) calendar for each style and ensure timely approvals and deliveries across all stages of production.
Vendor &
Supplier Management: Liaise with vendors and factories to ensure material availability, quality standards, and adherence to production timelines.
Costing &
Negotiation: Work on product costing, fabric consumption, and vendor negotiations to ensure profitability and margin alignment.
Quality Oversight: Collaborate with the quality team to ensure all products meet the quality standards, both during sampling and final production.
Inventory Coordination:



Track raw material requirements, monitor consumption, and coordinate with warehouse or production partners for stock planning.
Reporting &
Documentation: Maintain detailed reports on production status, timelines, vendor performance, and costing.
Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with the Sales, design, sourcing, warehouse, and Marketing teams to ensure smooth execution of Product Line drops.

Preferred candidate profile
Minimum 5 year of experience in production merchandising, preferably athleisure.
Robust knowledge of fabric type, garment construction, costing and vendor ecosystems in a multi-vendor production workplace.
Proficiency in using tools like Excel, Google sheets and production planning software.
Excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills.

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