Merchandise Production Coordinator

space | colonel; Reading; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic music and entertainment merchandise company is seeking a Supply Chain Coordinator to manage the entire process from creative inception to product delivery. The ideal candidate should have experience in apparel production, excellent communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. Join a creative team and contribute to exciting merchandise solutions in the music industry.

Qualifications

• Experience with Apparel Production / Manufacture, ideally in music merchandise.
• Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills.
• High level of attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Support supply chain coordination from inception to delivery.
• Work with teams to turn merchandise ideas into product ranges.
• Oversee end-to-end purchase processes.

Skills

Communication Skills

Relationship Building

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Tools

Asana

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Company

With over 20 years’ experience, Sandbag is one of the UK’s leading music & entertainment merchandise companies providing custom made product, ecommerce solutions, ticketing/VIP and tour support to the music & entertainment industry globally. We pride ourselves on our market leading design and product creation, providing clients with new and exciting solutions to connect with their fans. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast paced, growing organisation working in a friendly and creative team environment.

The Responsibilities

• Supporting the supply chain coordination from creative inception to product delivery
• Working with the commercial teams to translate merchandise ideas into reality
• Develop product ranges by working with suppliers and the in-house creative team
• Negotiate pricing and best practices with suppliers and maintain supplier relationships
• Source new products based on client requirements and current trends in the fashion world
• Work with colleagues to ensure product ranges are developed and approved within the timescales agreed
• Create and monitor order lists to ensure expected delivery dates are met
• Compile supplier information ensuring price lists, T&C's, brochures are kept up to date
• Oversee all aspects of the end-to-end purchase process

Ideal Experience

• Experience with Apparel Production / Manufacture (ideally in music merchandise)
• Experience with Asana, and Microsoft Office applications

Who you are

• Have outstanding communication, relationship building skills, and problem-solving skills
• An enthusiastic lover of music and an ambitious driver of creativity and success
• A highly organised individual with proven ability to multi-task and work under pressure and with a high level of attention to detail
• Forward thinking and a creative and positive attitude