Manager, Merchandising

Ocean Gate International Ltd.

Uttara, Dhaka
Permanent
Full-time

22 days ago

Responsibilities & Context:Job Context: Ocean Gate Ltd. is a reputed sweater liason office in Bangladesh, specializing in high-quality sweater production with innovative designs, sustainable materials.We are looking for a dynamic, experienced, and result-oriented Manager - Merchandising to lead one of our sweater merchandising divisionFull-time: 6 days a weekWorkplace: Uttara, Dhaka (Work at office)Job Responsibilities:

Lead the end-to-end merchandising process for sweater products, from yarn sourcing to garment delivery.
Set departmental goals, animate your team, allocate tasks, and manage the merchandising team for smooth workflow and timely execution.
Plan and monitor yarn sourcing, dyeing, and delivery schedules to align with production timelines.
Coordinate with designers for accurate sweater development, ensuring correct gauge, stitch, and raw material supply.
Supervise fit samples, size sets, PPS, and TOP approvals to meet buyer requirements and seasonal deadlines.
Ensure all yarns, trims, labels, and accessories are in-house before bulk knitting starts.
Track production processes (knitting, linking, washing, finishing) to avoid bottlenecks and ensure quality standards.
Review factory inventory reports and arrange urgent deliveries to cover shortages immediately.
Coordinate with planning, production, and commercial teams to ensure on-time shipments.
Oversee buyer communications, ensuring all queries and approvals are handled promptly.
Implement process improvements to optimize production lead times.
Ensure compliance with company policies, buyer standards, and sustainability requirements.
Provide senior management with regular status updates, risk assessments, and action plans.
Mentor and develop team members in sweater merchandising best practices.
Handle any special sweater-related projects assigned by management.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Textile Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Textile Engineering / Apparel Merchandising / Business Administration from a reputed institution.
Postgraduate qualification preferred but not mandatory.

Experience:

At least 12 years
The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Garments, Buying House, Sweater Industry

Additional Job Requirements:

At least 12 years of relevant experience in Sweater Merchandising within a reputed buying house.
Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication skills in English (both written and spoken).
In-depth technical knowledge of sweater manufacturing processes.

Skills & Expertise:Speaking both English and Bengali.Compensation & Other Benefits:Salary: Negotiable (Based on experience and skills) Festival Bonus: 2 Other benefits as per company policyCompany Information:100% export oriented sweater manufacturer and supplier company.

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