Company Description Gupta & Company, established in 1980, is a premium garment manufacturing facility serving leading brands, stores, and wholesalers across Denmark, France, Holland, Germany, and Spain. With an annual turnover of around $15 million, the company produces a wide range of fashion garments for men, women, and kids. Gupta & Company focuses on high-quality production, fine finishing, and keeping buyers updated on recent fashion trends. The organization offers strong value additions in styles, embroideries, fabrics, and washes, supported by quick lead times.
Role Description The Fabric Sourcing Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Chennai. This role is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and developing fabric suppliers that meet the company’s quality, cost, and delivery requirements for mens, womens, and kids garments. The Fabric Sourcing Manager will negotiate pricing and terms, manage purchase orders, and maintain solid relationships with mills and suppliers locally and internationally. Day-to-day tasks include coordinating fabric sampling and approvals,
monitoring lead times, ensuring compliance with buyer specifications and quality standards, and resolving sourcing or delivery issues. The role will also collaborate closely with design, production, and merchandising teams to forecast fabric needs, optimize inventory, and support new product development.
Qualifications
• Strong expertise in fabric sourcing, supplier management, and vendor negotiation within the apparel or textile industry.
• Knowledge of woven fabrics, washes, and finishing techniques relevant to fashion garments.
• Experience in quality control for fabrics, including testing, compliance with buyer standards, and defect prevention.
• Skills in cost analysis, budgeting, and price benchmarking to achieve competitive fabric costs.
• Ability to manage timelines, track orders, and ensure on-time fabric delivery aligned with production schedules.
• Proficiency in using MS Offi
📌 Fabric Sourcing Manager (Chennai)
🏢 Gupta
📍 Chennai