Senior Merchandiser - Garment

Role & Responsibilities will include-

• Responsible for concept building, new product identification and recommendations to customer via detail market research and trend analysis activities liaising globally with internal teams
• Work with Product Development and Customer team to envision new collections based on customer trends and provide on-the-go design changes as needed.
• Responsible & Accountable for Tech Pack Development and translation by reviewing customer tech packs specifications communicating the same effectively with Prod Merchandisers and PPC.
• Preparing Development Stage Internal Costing by coordinating with factories on YY, CMW etc. costing information.
• Coordinating Sample Development (Concept Sample, Prototype Sample, Assortment Finalization Meeting Sample, Fit Sample etc.) with factory sampling teams to ensure final product is as per customer requirements.

• Timely & effectively communicating Pre – Alerts for capacity reservationwith production planner with details for product style, quantity, delivery date etc. for factory planner to gauge the capacity for bulk production.

• Responsible & Accountable for the Order Conversion Ratio for converting samples into bulk orders.
• Responsible for the follow-up on the T&A timeline schedule status while tracking orders, reporting production status working with PPC teams.
• Perform other responsibilities and participate in projects assigned by Senior Management to drive companies’ vision and strategy.

Qualifications the candidate must possess

• 4 - 5 years of relevant experience working a Merchandiser.
• Degree in Textile Merchandising, Fashion Technology, Textile Engineering or related discipline
• Experience working on SAP systems or any other PLM system.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English & Cantonese, with additional knowledge of Japanese considered an advantageous asset.
• Travelling is not required.
• Candidates with less experience will be considered for the Merchandiser position.