Import / Wholesale Merchandiser
Manchester
Our client is regarded as one of the leading suppliers of men’s and women’s private label and branded products to high street retailers and wholesalers worldwide. They use market intelligence gathered from across the globe, to develop on trend and commercially viable products for the men’s and women’s fashion apparel markets across the globe. There is now an opportunity to join this fantastic company as an Import Merchandiser
You will be:
- Collating overviews of all ranges/teams to update Production Manager
- Presenting updates in production meetings to the wider business.
- Building strong supplier relationships to support partnership approach
- Reviewing Production Critical path data
- Factory schedules - checking to make sure all orders on and planned with correct dates.
- Plan fabric critical path with fabric team and giving details of cut dates to sales team.
- Weekly production meeting with internal teams.
You will have:
- 5 years of experience of working in a similar role.
- Good understanding of garment manufacturing, production line management and raw material management.
- Ability to work within strict deadlines and able to be adaptive to changes
- Comfortable in a fast-paced and ever-changing business environment
- Flexible approach and willingness to further learn & adapt in a fast pace growing business
- High level of proficiency with MS Office, including Microsoft Excel spreadsheets
- Strong attention to detail & a natural problem solver
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Organisation, planning, able to juggle multiple projects at once
- Confidence in own ability to challenge current ways of working, whilst delivering recommendations for improved process