Senior Merchandiser - Development

Sales / Marketing / Business Development / Merchandising

About the Employer

Job Description

J. K. GARMENTS (PVT) LTD.

J K Garments (Pvt) Ltd is a BOI approved, well established apparel manufacturer and exporter with over 25 years industry experience. With strong focus on innovation, modern technology and quality excellence, JK Garments offers a dynamic and professional work environment for over 2000+ employees.

Applications are invited from suitably qualified and motivated individuals to join our team and contribute to taking the company forward.

SENIOR MERCHANDISER - DEVELOPMENT (JK COLOMBO OFFICE)

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage customer expectations through catering their product development requirements (product quality, cost & time) and lead towards commercializing the sample development to ensure customer on-boarding.
  • Coordination with customer and collect latest product designs, colour scheme, fabrics, procuring raw materials in right quantity with right quality as per BOM.
  • Oversee and preparing costing, costing re-engineering and product information liaise with finance team and IE team in order make operational decisions.
  • Follow up, coordinate and negotiate for any concerns in sample production stage in term of technical issues, pricing, quality and sample delivery dates with customer and the relevant departments.
  • Negotiate with suppliers in terms of price, quality and delivery date of all raw materials.
  • Work with management to ensure all the customer communications, arrange virtual meeting and customer visits preparations within the stipulated time to meet customer expectations.

Ideal candidate should possess,

  • Degree or an educational qualification in apparel merchandising, marketing or business management.
  • Minimum 5 years professional experience in apparel development merchandising.
  • Sound knowledge in fabrics, trims, embellishments and costings.
  • Candidates with previous exposure to sportswear and activewear will be an added benefit.
  • Ability to be self-motivated, able to work with tight deadlines and work independently.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Age below 40 years.

If you possess above qualifications and experience required to take over this job role, please forward your CV with two non-related referees to : careers@jkgmnt.com or call us on 0769929270 (Naleen) for more information.

No. 42A, Dr. Lester James Peries Mawatha, Colombo 05, Sri Lanka.

Phone: 0769929270

www.jkgmnt.com