Junior Merchandiser – Development
Job Description
To support the Development Merchandising team in coordinating product development activities, ensuring timely sample execution, material follow-up, and costing support while maintaining effective communication with customers and internal stakeholders.
Coordinate with buyers, sample teams, sourcing, planning, production, and other stakeholders to ensure timely development and submission of samples.
Follow up on fabric, trims, accessories, and other development materials to ensure availability as per development timelines.
Assist in preparing and updating development status reports, sample trackers, and buyer communications.
Support the costing team by collecting required consumption, material, and process-related information for cost estimation.
Monitor sample progress and proactively identify potential delays, escalating issues to the concerned stakeholders for timely resolution.
Maintain development files, technical documents, sample records, and buyer correspondence accurately.
Ensure all buyer requirements, technical specifications, and quality standards are properly communicated to the relevant teams.
Coordinate with suppliers and sourcing teams regarding material development and approval status.
Participate in development meetings and provide regular updates on sample and material status.
Support the merchandising team in achieving development milestones and customer satisfaction targets.
Experience
- 2 to 3 years
- The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments
Education
- Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Textile Engineering
Additional Requirements
- Age 24 to 32 years
Experience working with NEXT buyer will be an added advantage.
Knowledge of garment development processes and merchandising functions.
Basic understanding of garment costing and consumption.
Skills & Expertise
Compensation & Other Benefits
- Salary Review: Yearly
- Festival Bonus: 2
Earn Leave Encashment
Service Benefit