VGL India
Jaipur, Rajasthan
[email protected]
Posted : 6 days ago
About VGL Group
Vaibhav Global Limited (VGL) is a leading electronic retailer of jewelry and lifestyle products. In FY 2023-24, VGL reported a turnover of ~$365 million and employs 4,000+ people globally, with 3,000+ based in Jaipur, India.
Multi-Channel Presence
VGL reaches a broad audience through its TV, e-commerce, and digital retail platforms:
- Shop LC (USA) – Live broadcasts to 60M+ homes with a strong e-commerce presence.
- TJC, UK – Reaches 27M+ homes through TV and digital platforms.
- Shop LC Germany – Broadcasts to 40M+ homes, expanding VGL’s European market presence.
- Ideal World (UK) – Acquired in 2023, a leading UK teleshopping & digital sales platform.
- Mindful Souls – Acquired in 2023, a fast-growing subscription-based e-commerce brand focused on spiritual and wellness products.
Social Impact & ESG Initiatives
- Your Purchase Feeds… – VGL’s flagship one-for-one meal program has provided 99M+ meals to schoolchildren in India, the US, and the UK.
- Employee Volunteering – Encourages employees to donate two hours monthly for charitable activities.
- Sustainability Commitment – Focused on renewable energy, waste reduction, and green initiatives.
- IGBC Award Winner – Recognized for excellence in green built environments at its Jaipur SEZ unit.
- Assigned a ‘Combined ESG Rating 72 (Solid)’ from ICRA ESG Ratings Limited
Talent & Culture
- Humanocracy & Micro-Enterprises – VGL fosters a decentralized, empowered work culture, enabling small, agile teams to drive innovation and ownership.
- Talent Density & Meritocracy – Prioritizing high-performance teams, rewarding talent, and a culture of excellence.
- GPTW Certified – Recognized as a Great Place to Work across India, the US, the UK, and China.
Recognition & Achievements
- Top Exporter Award – Honored by GJEPC for being India’s largest exporter of silver and colored gemstones.
- Operational Excellence – A strong track record in value-driven retail and customer-centric growth.
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Handbag Merchandiser to manage the end-to-end merchandising and product development process for handbags and accessories. The role will involve sourcing, product development, costing, sampling, vendor coordination, production follow-up, quality, and timely delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end merchandising activities for handbags and accessories.
- Source and develop handbags across different materials, including leather, PU, synthetic and other relevant materials.
- Identify and coordinate with suitable domestic and international vendors.
- Manage product development from initial concept through sampling and production.
- Coordinate with Design teams to develop products as per specifications and market requirements.
- Prepare and maintain tech packs, BOMs, sample trackers and product specifications.
- Coordinate sampling, revisions, approvals and finalization of products.
- Negotiate product costing, pricing, MOQ and delivery timelines with vendors.
- Follow up with vendors on production progress and ensure timely delivery.
- Coordinate with Quality teams to ensure products meet defined quality standards.
- Resolve product development, quality and production-related issues.
- Monitor product timelines and proactively follow up on delays.
- Conduct market and competitor research to identify new trends and product opportunities.
- Maintain accurate merchandising and vendor documentation.
Required Skills & Experience
- Experience in Handbag / Accessories Merchandising.
- Strong understanding of handbag product development and manufacturing.
- Knowledge of leather, PU, synthetic and related materials.
- Strong vendor management and negotiation skills.
- Experience with costing, sampling, tech packs and BOMs.
- Strong production follow-up and coordination skills.
- Good understanding of quality standards.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Good working knowledge of MS Excel.
Education
Graduate in Fashion, Design, Merchandising, Business or a related field.
Experience in handbags, accessories, fashion or lifestyle products will be preferred
Job Overview
- Compensation
₹ Competitive Salary and Benefits Yearly
- Level
Mid
- Location
Jaipur, Rajasthan
- Experience
4-6 Years
- Qualification
Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Apparel, Textile, Merchandising, or a related field.
- Work Mode:
Onsite
- Job Type:
Fulltime
📌 Merchandiser - Handbag Category (India)
🏢 Vaibhav Global
📍 India