Junior Merchandiser: Fashion Sourcing & Costing (Durban)

Benclo; Durban; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A local fashion company in Durban is seeking a Junior Merchandiser to begin as soon as possible. The role requires knowledge of merchandising processes, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage deadlines effectively. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of garment rating and fabric bases, along with strong computer skills for managing spreadsheets and communication with buyers and production teams.

Qualifications

• Must know processes and procedures for Merchandiser.
• Understanding of fabric bases is required.
• Garment construction knowledge is an added advantage.
• Ability to run cost sheets on SYNC is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with customers and internal team.
• Arranging s/off’s and L/dips from China.
• Raising fabric orders to suppliers and tracking shipments.
• Ensuring deadlines for fit by dates and seal by dates are met.

Skills

Understanding of garment rating

Good computer skills

Communication skills

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

A local fashion company in Durban is seeking a Junior Merchandiser to begin as soon as possible. The role requires knowledge of merchandising processes, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage deadlines effectively. The ideal candidate will have a good understanding of garment rating and fabric bases, along with strong computer skills for managing spreadsheets and communication with buyers and production teams.