We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Intern to support the Sourcing and Product Development team. The intern will assist in vendor coordination, product development tracking, and TNA (Time & Action Calendar) follow-up to ensure timely execution of seasonal launches and business deliverables.
Key Responsibilities
Sourcing Support
- Assist in vendor communication and follow-ups for samples, fabrics, trims, and approvals.
- Maintain vendor master data and sourcing trackers.
- Support the team in collecting quotations and comparing costs.
- Coordinate with suppliers for timely sample submissions.
Product Development
- Track development status of new products from concept to approval.
- Follow up with design, buying, sourcing, and QA teams for milestone completion.
- Maintain product development trackers and documentation.
- Support sample management, approvals, and record keeping.
TNA (Time & Action Calendar) Follow-up
- Monitor TNA adherence across categories and vendors.
- Send regular updates and reminders to stakeholders on pending activities.
- Highlight delays and escalate risks that may impact launch timelines.
- Prepare weekly status reports and dashboards for review meetings.
Reporting & Coordination
- Prepare MIS reports and tracker updates.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Design, Buying, Merchandising, QA, and Vendors.
- Support data analysis related to sourcing and product development activities.
Eligibility
- Pursuing or recently completed Graduation/Post Graduation in Fashion Management, Apparel Production, Textile Management, Supply Chain, Operations, or related disciplines.
- Strong proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint.
- Positive communication and coordination skills.
- Attention to detail and strong follow-up capability.
Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of garment manufacturing and sourcing processes.
- Understanding of product development lifecycle and TNA management.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and timelines effectively.