Job Description

- Fabric Manager

Company- FashionC Overseas Exports

Location:

Surat (Work from Home, with travel to Noida every 2 weeks)

Department:

Fabric Sourcing & Development

Reporting To:

Owner

Salary- 50K

Key Responsibilities

1. Fabric Sourcing & Development

Identify, source, and develop new fabric suppliers from Surat and nearby textile hubs. Ensure fabric sourcing aligns with buyer requirements in terms of design, quality, compliance, and timelines. Develop new fabric qualities and innovations as per buyer trends.

2. Vendor & Supplier Management

Build and maintain strong relationships with mills, dyeing units, and processing houses. Negotiate prices, credit terms, and lead times to optimize procurement costs. Evaluate supplier performance in terms of quality, delivery, and reliability.

3. Quality & Compliance

Ensure all fabrics meet international quality standards (GSM, color fastness, shrinkage, tensile strength, etc.). Coordinate with testing labs for required fabric tests. Monitor compliance standards and certifications as required by buyers.

4. Coordination & Planning

Work closely with Merchandising and Production teams to align fabric requirements with order timelines. Ensure fabric availability as per production plan without delays. Prepare and share regular fabric status reports with the Noida office.

5. Travel & Communication

Work remotely from Surat and maintain daily coordination with the Noida team. Travel to Noida office once every two weeks (or as required) for meetings, approvals, and reviews.

Key Skills & Competencies

Strong knowledge of woven, knitted, and processed fabrics. Excellent vendor management and negotiation skills. Strong understanding of fabric testing and quality parameters. Good communication, reporting, and coordination skills. Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.

Qualifications & Experience

Graduate/Post Graduate in

Textile Engineering / Textile Technology / Fabric Management

preferred. Minimum

7-10 years of experience

in fabric sourcing, preferably from Surat or similar textile hubs. Strong market knowledge and supplier network in Surat. Experience in export house/garment manufacturing environment preferred.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Work Location: Remote