Merchandiser / Senior Coordinator

SUMMARY:
Amanzimtoti. Well established men's, ladies and kiddies clothing supplier to major clothing retail chains seeks competent Merchandiser / Senior Coordinator. Experience in supplying to Retail within Apparel is ideal. Sync experience would be beneficial.

POSITION INFO:

Responsibilities:

• Meeting with Buyers to receive briefs for coming seasons and briefing Patternmakers

• Costings based on rating and various components

• Fabric orders

• Updating Buyers and Planners on timeline issues / order status

• Managing co-ordinating team who assist with trims, production, DC bookings

• Managing sample and sealing process through correct sample set briefing and requests

• Liaison with Retail QC when there are spec or grade rule concerns

• Oversight or over run or under run in production / stock garments coming in / fabric and trim returns

• Management of strat stock fabric and ensuring anything ordered and brought in specifically for a Buyer, is taken up and used by that Buyer within season