The Production Merchandiser will act as the link between buyers, suppliers, and the production team. The role involves managing sampling, approvals, production follow-ups, and ensuring timely delivery with proper quality and documentation. The merchandiser must coordinate with jobbers, fabric suppliers, accessory vendors, and production teams to maintain smooth workflow.
Key Roles & Responsibilities:
Order Management
Understand product requirements and specifications from order sheet/tech pack.
Ensure approvals (fabric, trims, colors, PP samples) before production starts.
Production Coordination
Prepare and maintain Time & Action (TNA) calendar for each style/order.
Coordinate with job workers, vendors, and in-house teams for timely production.
Monitor fabric/trim availability, issue slips, and challans.
Sampling & Approvals
Manage sample developments (Proto, Fit, PP, Size set, etc.).
Arrange approvals from managers and record documentation properly.
Quality Monitoring
Follow up with a quality team for inline, midline, and final inspections.
Ensure PP sample & bulk production match buyer-approved standards.
Vendor & Jobber Follow-ups
Track fabric delivery, embroidery, printing, and stitching jobber timelines.
Ensure trims and accessories are delivered on time.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain spec sheets, cost sheets, PP sample folders, and production files.
Update production status reports and share with management.
Record daily pending/approved PP sample handovers.
Required Skills & Competencies:
Strong knowledge of garment manufacturing process (fabric, trims, stitching, finishing).
Good communication & coordination skills (buyers, vendors, internal team).
Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word) & documentation.
Time management and ability to meet deadlines.
Problem-solving attitude and follow-up ability.
Knowledge of costing, TNA, and quality standards.
Qualifications & Experience:
Graduate/Diploma in Fashion Technology / Textile / Apparel Merchandising.
2-5 years of experience in garment merchandising / production coordination.
Experience in women's wear/kurti/ethnic wear preferred.
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
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