Fashion Merchandiser - Manchester, United Kingdom - Tagged Resources

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Verified Company

Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

An exciting opportunity for an
Import Merchandiser to join a leading manufacturer of ladies, men's and children's clothing, who benchmark against quality, cost and delivery as result of owing their factories.

You will be working with Buyers, building relationships and supporting the internal teams.

The role would suit a recent fashion graduate looking for training and development or someone looking for their next move in Merchandising

The Role:

Communicating with buying team and understanding key sample deadline and selection/ sign off dates
Working with buyers to receive design packs in time for making sure critical deadline dates are met
Working with in house design team and communicating with buyers to ensure appropriate feedback on CADs is given in time for auctioning to meet critical deadline dates
Monitoring progress of samples with counterpart PAK development team, to ensure arrival on time and adhering to design pack requirements with correct quality
To ensure availability of all required samples for buyer's selection meetings on time
Request buyers' feedback on samples selected and act accordingly in either working on revised samples or having prices sent
Merchandiser responsibility to ensure internal PO is correctly issued, checking in particular fabric quality/ wash, garment components and delivery dates
Request buyers styling confirmation and ensure technologist team request fit comments to be able to handover style to garment tech
Request PAK production team to take booked garments from development and send styling confirmation sheet based on garment including details on all individual components and ensure buyers comments on styling is correctly understood and conveyed to PAK production team
Handover style to UK technologist, for tech to confirm base and spec block to the factory to activate plans, which also requires styling confirmation
To ensure a timely review of account performance with the account manager in which attitude, performance and business projections is evaluated

Skills Required: