22 Aug
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The Svaya
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Noida
Svaya is a contemporary women’s wear D2C brand focused on comfort-led, thoughtfully designed apparel with solid attention to fit, fabric, and wearability. We are building a scalable product engine that balances creativity with commercial performance.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Fashion Merchandiser – Sourcing & Product Development who will own the end-to-end execution of product ranges—from fabric and design to sourcing to costing, sampling, and performance tracking. This role bridges design intent and business reality, ensuring that products are on-brand, well-priced, and sell profitably.
Key Responsibilities
1. Fabric & Trim Sourcing
- Source fabrics, trims, and finishes aligned with brand aesthetic, quality standards, and seasonality
- Coordinate swatches, lab dips, strike-offs, and fabric testing
- Evaluate fabrics for fit, fall, opacity, comfort, and durability, especially across extended sizes
- Negotiate prices, MOQs, lead times, and payment terms with mills and vendors
- Maintain a structured fabric & vendor library
2. Design Procurement & Product Development
- Do market research to stay updated on whats trending
- Design outfits in sync with our customer requirements, market trends and brand USPs + guidelines
- Translate creative direction into producible styles within target costing
- Coordinate sampling cycles, fit sessions, and revisions
- Ensure designs meet margin, quality, and feasibility benchmarks before bulk production
- Work closely with founders/design leads to align on final styles
3. Merchandising & Range Planning
- Assist in seasonal range planning (categories, silhouettes, price points)
- Plan quantities by style, size, and colour based on sales data and forecasts
- Finalise cost sheets, MRPs, and margins
- Support launch calendars and drop planning
4. Inventory & Performance Management
- Track style-wise and size-wise sales performance
- Identify fast movers, slow movers, and dead stock
- Recommend repeats, reorders, markdowns,
📌 Fashion Designer Cum Merchandiser (Noida)
🏢 The Svaya
📍 Noida