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IMPORT MERCHANDISER
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Salary
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Manchester
£26000
16/01/2025
NJR15455
£26000
16/01/2025
NJR15455
DESCRIPTION
An exciting opportunity for an Import Merchandiser to join a well-established company selling in-house brands and white label to UK and International customers.
Specialising in the design, manufacture and import of Mens and Ladies apparel for retailers, e-commerce and independently owned stores. The role is very hands on looking after the full product lifecycle and managing the critical path.
The Role:
Working with large retail customers on contract orders for mens and ladies fashion.
Raise, manage and track purchase orders.
Create and manage the Critical Path to ensure agreed delivery dates are maintained.
Critical Path meetings with factories and customers weekly
Liaising with suppliers and buyers on a daily basis, ensuring samples, lab dips etc. are received, sent and approved according to CP.
Advising and approving all labelling / packaging information
Provide approval comments on all components.
Advising factory of customer requirements for packaging, packing, testing etc. and ensuring these are followed
Liaise with technical department to prioritise sample approvals
Attend fit meetings with technical and design department
Highlight any problems or delays efficiently
Check and approve shipment bookings and documents
Essential Skills Required:
Experience in a similar role.
Experience working with large retailers preferred
MUST have managed the critical path.
Competent user of Microsoft Office, in particular Outlook and Excel.
Excellent communication, organisational skills.
Apply online or for further information please contact one of our specialist consultants on quoting reference number: NJR15455
Specialising in the design, manufacture and import of Mens and Ladies apparel for retailers, e-commerce and independently owned stores. The role is very hands on looking after the full product lifecycle and managing the critical path.
The Role:
Working with large retail customers on contract orders for mens and ladies fashion.
Raise, manage and track purchase orders.
Create and manage the Critical Path to ensure agreed delivery dates are maintained.
Critical Path meetings with factories and customers weekly
Liaising with suppliers and buyers on a daily basis, ensuring samples, lab dips etc. are received, sent and approved according to CP.
Advising and approving all labelling / packaging information
Provide approval comments on all components.
Advising factory of customer requirements for packaging, packing, testing etc. and ensuring these are followed
Liaise with technical department to prioritise sample approvals
Attend fit meetings with technical and design department
Highlight any problems or delays efficiently
Check and approve shipment bookings and documents
Essential Skills Required:
Experience in a similar role.
Experience working with large retailers preferred
MUST have managed the critical path.
Competent user of Microsoft Office, in particular Outlook and Excel.
Excellent communication, organisational skills.
Apply online or for further information please contact one of our specialist consultants on quoting reference number: NJR15455
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