Merchandiser – Premium Apparel (Karachi)

Zero Waste Studio (ZWS) is a conscious apparel workshop in Karachi that produces premium garments for luxury brands like TRUE TRIBE and Pour Les Femmes . Our mission is to create durable garments that do not compromise on ethics. We’re looking for a Merchandiser to keep our production running smoothly and efficiently—from sourcing materials to shipping finished garments.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage inventory and materials: maintain up‑to‑date fabric and accessory records, calculate material requirements and issue supplies to production teams.
• Source and procure responsibly: identify fabrics, trims and accessories aligned with design briefs; negotiate fair pricing and place orders with local and international suppliers.
• Coordinate sampling and production: prepare order confirmations, arrange lab dips and sample approvals, track production schedules and flag potential delays to management.
• Own documentation and logistics: generate purchase orders, pro‑forma invoices, packing lists and airway bills; liaise with couriers to ensure on‑time, accurate shipments.
• Build relationships: nurture strong relationships with suppliers, logistics providers and internal teams; collaborate on product availability updates and ensure high-quality standards.

What You Bring:

• A degree in textiles, fashion, business or a related field, plus 2–3 years of merchandising experience (home textiles or garments preferred).
• Knowledge of fabrics, trims, garment construction, quality control and production processes.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills; fluency in English is preferred.
• Proficiency in Excel and familiarity with inventory management systems.
• Excellent organisation and time‑management skills; you thrive in a fast‑paced environment and handle multiple deadlines gracefully.

Why Join Us?

• Mission‑driven work: contribute to reducing waste and promoting ethical fashion in Pakistan.
• Cross‑continental collaboration: work closely with our French brand True Tribe and international suppliers, gaining global exposure.
• Growth opportunities: develop new skills and grow with a team that values craftsmanship, innovation and continuous improvement.
• Inclusive culture: we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities. Our hiring process is designed to be equitable and respectfully.

How to Apply:

Send your CV and a brief note about why you’re passionate about slow fashion to salman@zerowaste-studio.com.