Merchandiser

Shashwath Solution; Dadri; On-site; INR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Shashwath Solution in Dadri (Uttar Pradesh, India) is hiring an Apparel Merchandiser to drive end-to-end sample development, costing, and production planning. You will coordinate with buyers, design and production teams to transform concepts into approved samples and orders.

Role requires strong knowledge of trouser construction, fabrics, fit, and excellent negotiation and communication skills to manage multiple orders, plan timelines, and ensure timely deliveries while maintaining quality

Qualifications

• Education in fashion merchandising or related field is required.
• Strong knowledge of fabrics, fit, and trouser construction.
• Experience with buyers, sample development, and production planning preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with buyers for order confirmation, sample approvals, and feedback.
• Develop samples (proto, fit, PP, and shipment samples) in coordination with the design and production teams.
• Conduct product costing, negotiate prices with buyers, and finalize order terms.
• Plan and monitor the production timeline to ensure on-time deliveries.
• Liaise with the production, quality, fabric, trims, and logistics departments.
• Ensure product specifications and quality standards are met.
• Maintain T&A (Time and Action) calendars and keep stakeholders informed.
• Track order status from development to shipment and post-delivery analysis.
• Communicate and resolve issues with vendors, suppliers, and production units.
• Stay updated with market trends, fabric developments, and competitor analysis.

Skills

Trouser construction

Fabrics & fit

Communication & negotiation

Order management

ERP familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

PLM tools

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate with buyers for order confirmation, sample approvals, and feedback.
• Develop samples (proto, fit, PP, and shipment samples) in coordination with the design and production teams.
• Conduct product costing, negotiate prices with buyers, and finalize order terms.
• Plan and monitor the production timeline to ensure on-time deliveries.
• Liaise with the production, quality, fabric, trims, and logistics departments.
• Ensure product specifications and quality standards are met.
• Maintain T&A (Time and Action) calendars and keep stakeholders informed.
• Track order status from development to shipment and post-delivery analysis.
• Communicate and resolve issues with vendors, suppliers, and production units.
• Stay updated with market trends, fabric developments, and competitor analysis.

Key Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of trouser construction, fabrics, and fit.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple orders and deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and PLM tools.
• Problem-solving attitude with attention to detail.

Education- Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising, Apparel Technology, Textile Engineering, or a related field.

Mandatory Key Skills

• Apparel merchandising
• Sample development
• Buyer communication
• Production planning
• TNA calendar
• merchandising*