- +10+ Years Experience Must.

- Product Development &
- Sourcing:

Coordinate tech packs, proto/fit/production samples, and source fabrics, trims, and accessories.

- Costing &

- Price Negotiation:

Build detailed cost sheets, negotiate pricing with suppliers and buyers, and protect profit margins.

- Order &

- Production Management:

Maintain Time and Action (T&A;) calendars, track bulk production, and resolve manufacturing bottlenecks.

- Inventory &

- Margin Control:

Manage Open-to-Buy (OTB) budgets, stock levels, sales forecasts, and markdown strategies.

- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with design, finance, logistics, sales, and quality assurance teams.

- Supplier &

- Vendor Relations:

Oversee audits, lab dips, compliance standards, and final pre-shipment inspections (AQL). [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

- Sampling &

- Development

- Assist in developing Proto, Fit, Size Set, and Pre-Production samples as per buyer requirements.

Order Follow-up &

- Documentation

- Receive tech packs and prepare BOMs (Bill of Materials) and order sheets.

- Help in creating costing sheets under the guidance of merchandising Managers.

- Maintain order files and track buyer approvals at each stage.

Material Coordination

- Assist in sourcing trims and fabrics for sampling and bulk production.

- Follow up with suppliers for timely in-house of materials.

- Update Time &
- Action (T&A;) chart and share status with senior team members.





Production Support

- Participate in Pre-Production (PP) meetings to understand production requirements.

- Track production progress and inform the team of any delays or issues.

- Coordinate with QA and production teams to support quality inspections.

Shipment Coordination

- Support in booking shipments and preparing packing lists and labels.

- Ensure sample submissions (PP/GS) are approved before bulk shipment.

- Help with logistics follow-up and customer communication as required.

Communication &

- Reporting

- Maintain regular communication with internal teams and suppliers.

- Update internal systems with approvals, delivery dates, and order progress.

- Assist senior merchandisers with reports, buyer meetings, and documentation.

Key Skills Required:

- Basic knowledge of garment construction and trims

- Good communication and follow-up skills

- Familiarity with Excel and merchandising formats (T&A; chart, BOM, cost sheet)

- Attention to detail and willingness to learn

- Ability to multitask and work under guidance

Job Type: Full time

Pay: ₹80,000.00 - ₹100,000.00 per month

Benefits

- Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate

- Karur, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience

- total work: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Senior Merchandiser (Karur)
🏢 Shobikaa Impex Private
📍 Karur