Job Overview : A Merchandiser will be responsible for end-to-end product management from concept to delivery for our new lifestyle division. This role requires a professional who can take full ownership of the product range, understand fashion and leather trends, and drive the division's growth through effective planning, coordination, and execution.
Company Name : Lifestyle
Position : 01
Job Title : Assistant Merchandiser – Lifestyle (Leather Bags & Accessories)
Job Designation : Assistant Merchandiser
Base Location : Noida / Dehradun Language : Hindi, English
Salary Range : CTC- 5 – 7 Lakhs
Experience : 5- 6 years of experience as an Assistant Merchandiser in Lifestyle category with a good industry connects.
Reporting To : Managing Director & Group Vice President
Qualifications : Bachelor's degree in Fashion Design, Fashion Merchandising, Textile Design and Leather
Job Responsibilities :
- Develop and manage the product line of leather bags and accessories in alignment with market trends and brand positioning.
- Work closely with the design, sampling, and production teams to ensure timely development and execution of collections.
- Source and coordinate with vendors and suppliers for raw materials, trims, and accessories, ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
- Prepare and monitor product costing, pricing, and profitability analysis. Coordinate with sales and marketing teams to ensure the right product placement and timely delivery.
- Analyse market trends, competitor products, and customer preferences to plan future collections.
- Create and manage the merchandise calendar, ensuring smooth workflow from sampling to final production.
- Ensure adherence to quality standards, timelines, and brand aesthetics.
- Maintain regular reports on sales performance, inventory, and product lifecycle.
- Contribute strategic inputs to build and scale the new Lifestyle division.
Key Skills & Competencies :
Strong understanding of leather products, fashion trends, and merchandising processes.Excellent coordination and communication skills with cross-functional teams.Analytical and creative approach to problem-solving.Strong vendor management and negotiation skills.Proficiency in MS Excel, costing sheets, and reporting.Detail-oriented with a good sense of aesthetics and market understandingSkills Required
Ms Excel, fashion trends , Vendor Management, Negotiation Skills, Reporting