Key Responsibilities

1. Sourcing &

- Vendor Management

- Raw Material Sourcing: Manage vendors for fragrance compounds, essential oils, surfactants, and chemical ingredients.

- Packaging Procurement: Coordinate the manufacturing of bottles, pumps, caps, atomizers, cartons, and labels.

- Vendor Selection: Evaluate, negotiate, and onboard third-party manufacturers (OEM/ODM), packaging suppliers, and printers to optimize costs and capacity.

2.

Production

Planning &

- Timeline Tracking

- Critical Path Management: Create and maintain Time &
- Action (T&A;) calendars to track every stage of production from raw material arrival to final bulk packing.

- Lead Time Optimization: Monitor manufacturing bottlenecks to avoid delivery delays.

- Inventory Control:



Track minimum order quantities (MOQs) and maintain optimal safety stock levels of raw materials and components.

3. Costing &

- Product Development Liaison

- Bill of Materials (BOM): Develop and maintain accurate BOMs for all Product Categories

- Costing Optimization: Analyse production costs to meet targeted gross margins, negotiating volume discounts and alternative manufacturing methods where possible.

- Sampling &
- Scale-Up:

Oversee the transition from laboratory sample (R&D;) to pilot batch and final mass production filling.

📌 Merchandiser (Bengaluru)
🏢 The House of Rare
📍 Bengaluru