Epic Apparel is a leading denim buying office specializing in the production of high-fashion denim and knits apparel for US brands. We are currently seeking an experienced and results-driven Merchandiser to join our team.
The Merchandiser will be responsible for overseeing the entire merchandising cycle for customer/brand assigned to them.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the end-to-end merchandising process for designated accounts.
- Serve as the main point of contact for buyers and the factory, handling all daily communication, updates, and clarifications.
- Coordinate with external factories, including design, sampling, production, and quality assurance, to ensure all buyer requirements are met throughout the production cycle.
- Oversee product development and sampling.
- Conduct costing and price negotiation with suppliers (if needed).
- Develop and manage the Time and Action (T&A) calendar.
- Possess a deep understanding of denim-specific processes, including wet and dry washing, laser finishing, and shade approvals, and communicate these technical details effectively to all stakeholders.
- Monitor production status closely, ensuring quality standards are maintained and conducting inspections as required.
- Regularly update senior management on the status of all orders and account performance.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree is preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in garment merchandising, with solid, hands-on experience in denim production.
- Proven track record of managing and executing orders from development to shipment.
- In-depth knowledge of denim fabric, construction, washing, and finishing processes is a must.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in English.
- Strong negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of working under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
- A strong, positive attitude and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
How to Apply?
Interested candidates should send their resume detailing their relevant experience to careers@epic-apparel.biz with the subject line "Merchandiser".
Epic Apparel is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an exciting environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Rs85,000.00 - Rs115,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person