Key Responsibilities
- Manage the complete merchandising cycle for the
bags category
, from product concept and development to final delivery.
- Coordinate with
design, sourcing, production, quality, and vendors
to ensure smooth product development.
- Work closely with suppliers and factories for sampling, costing, negotiations, order placement, and production planning.
- Prepare and maintain
tech packs, product specifications, BOMs, costing sheets, sample trackers, and purchase orders
.
- Follow up on samples, approvals, production timelines, quality checks, and shipment schedules.
- Analyze category performance, sales trends, stock levels, and customer feedback to support assortment and replenishment decisions.
- Identify new vendors, materials, techniques, and product opportunities within the bags category.
- Negotiate with vendors on pricing, MOQ, lead times, payment terms, and other commercial aspects.
- Monitor production closely and proactively identify and resolve delays or quality issues.




- Coordinate with the quality team to ensure products meet required specifications and quality standards.
- Maintain robust vendor relationships and regularly evaluate vendor performance.
- Support seasonal launches and ensure timely execution of new collections.
- Prepare regular reports on
product development, order status, costing, production, and deliveries
.

Key Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of
bags, materials, trims, construction, and manufacturing processes
.
- Good understanding of product development and sourcing.
- Strong costing and negotiation skills.
- Excellent vendor and stakeholder management.
- Good knowledge of Excel and merchandising MIS.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent follow-up and time-management skills.
- Attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple styles/orders simultaneously.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Preferr

📌 Merchandiser (Noida)
🏢 KAZO Brands
📍 Noida