Senior Production Merchandiser | THE UPSIDE | Full Time

The Upside; Sydney; In loco; AUD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo pieno

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Generous staff discount

Hybrid working arrangement

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The Upside in Sydney is seeking a Senior Production Merchandiser to drive end-to-end production from concept through delivery. You will source fabrics and trims, negotiate with offshore suppliers, and manage bulk submissions while aligning with sustainability goals.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in a similar role, Mandarin proficiency, and strong Excel skills; Apparel21 experience is a plus. A hybrid work arrangement is offered within a dynamic brand environment.

Competenze

• 5+ years' experience in a similar role
• Mandarin proficiency required
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Apparel21 experience preferred

Mansioni

• Collaborate with Design and Pattern teams from concept to delivery
• Source fabrics and trims for each collection
• Negotiate pricing with offshore suppliers
• Organise fabric testing
• Approve bulk submissions
• Maintain the critical path and delivery schedule
• Liaise with suppliers daily
• Create and upload products into the system
• Support sustainability goals

Conoscenze

Mandarin proficiency

Excel proficiency

Strumenti

Apparel21

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Senior Production Merchandiser | THE UPSIDE | Full Time

THE UPSIDE is looking for a Senior Production Merchandiser with exceptional organisation, communication and interpersonal skills, a strong attention to detail, and a love for the fashion industry.

THE UPSIDE is looking for a Senior Production Merchandiser with exceptional organisation, communication and interpersonal skills, a strong attention to detail, and a love for the fashion industry.

About The Upside

Born from a love of yoga and a desire to reimagine activewear, THE UPSIDE blends high-performance design with a fashion-forward approach. We celebrate balance, wellness, and inclusivity—creating pieces that support women at every stage of their journey, both on and off the mat. As a brand grounded in mindful production and community, we hold space for every woman, every mood, and every moment.

What we offer

• An energetic, collaborative work environment
• Opportunities for learning and growth within a dynamic brand
• Hands-on experience with end-to-end design and production processes

What the role involves

• Working closely with our Design and Pattern teams from concept through to delivery
• Sourcing fabrics and trims for each collection
• Negotiating pricing with our offshore suppliers
• Organising fabric testing
• Approving bulk submissions
• Reviewing QC reports
• Raising bulk purchase orders
• Maintaining the critical path and delivery schedule
• Liaising with suppliers daily
• Creating and uploading products into our system
• Supporting our sustainability goals

What you bring

You're organised, detail-oriented, and passionate about product. Ideally, you have:

• 5+ years' experience in a similar role and strong knowledge of production processes
• Mandarin language proficiency
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Proficiency in Apparel21 (although not essential)
• Confidence negotiating with suppliers
• A positive, adaptable attitude and excellent multitasking skills

Why Join Us

• Generous staff discount on THE UPSIDE product
• Hybrid working arrangement and a collaborative, down-to-earth team
• The chance to shape production processes as the brand continues to scale

THE UPSIDE is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.