Job Title : Assistant Production Merchandiser
Location : Gurugram
Job Type : Full Time (WFO)
About the Role :
We are looking for an Assistant Production Merchandiser to manage the end-to-end sourcing of bulk production, vendors, trims, fabrics, and materials while collaborating with the sampling team for upcoming designs. This role requires strong negotiating & vendor management skills, SOP and timeline adherence, keen attention to detail, multitasking skills and a passion for the fashion industry.
Key Responsibilities :
- Vendor Sourcing & Management : Identify, and negotiate with vendors for bulk production of new styles, repeat orders, fabrics, trims, and materials.
- Purchase Order Process : Responsible for taking handover of styles from sampling team, getting QC done, getting grading done and creating production file with PO to give bulk order to vendor
- Material Procurement : Ensure timely sourcing and availability of required fabrics, trims, and accessories.
- Quality Control : Verify that bulk production and sourced materials meet the required standards and resolve any quality issues, coordinate with QC team for vendor end QC
- Logistics & Documentation : Maintain records of samples, yellow / green file, material specifications, and sourcing costs.
- Cross-Team Collaboration : Coordinate with design, sampling, QC, runner, fabric and warehouse team for smooth workflow.
Qualifications & Experience :
Diploma or Degree in Fashion Design, Textile Technology, Business, or a related field from NIFT, Pearl, or similar institutions.3+ years of experience in fast fashion D2C brands or with export house for sourcing, bulk production coordination in the fashion / apparel industryKnowledge of fabrics, trims, and garment construction and Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency in MS Excel, PPT, Word and communication tools to manage updates, track progress, and coordinate effectively.Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with an ability to work well within cross-functional teams.Why join us :
At Oyela, you'll work in a dynamic environment with a passionate team focused on delivering trendy, high-quality clothing to Gen Z consumers. This role offers ample opportunities for growth and professional development in the fast fashion industry.
Skills Required
Ms Excel, Material Procurement, Vendor Management, Quality Control