Position: Merchandiser(other knits) GENERAL OBJECTIVE Responsible for the coordination of daily operational activities in fabric/sample development, costing package, and preliminary screening negotiation on pricing for potential programs. Responsible for monitoring and progressing the order follow-up to achieve the targets of on-time deliveries performances, on-time sampling, claim ratio, leadtime and turnover. MAIN TASKS -Monitor and progress each critical stage throughout the order tracking process and to make sure each step is properly implement by communicating with buyers and suppliers independently. -Coordinate sample development and production to meet CM/buyer requirements obtain/make necessary approvals. -Prepare and coordinate costing package. Monitor and ensure competitive quotations are obtained from appropriate factories for potential programs and being sent to France properly and follow up buyers on order confirmation. -Support to the team leaders and the buyer during the quotation meeting. -Create order/TAC into Allergo and update all TAC data in the system. -Prepare buyers trips, and ensure the preparation during and before buyers meeting and prepare the schedule of the buying trip with the vendors according to the buyer needs. -Keep good working relationship with buyers/quality team in France. -Report to the SMR the daily issues and escalate any outstanding ones. Implement the corrective action plan to improve the DD performance and the quality claim ratio. -Assist in sourcing new material and new supplier. If it is approved, hold induction workshop with the new supplier. -Actively visit suppliers on a regular basis to keep abreast of their competences and activities. REQUIREMENT -Higher Diploma in Textile / University graduate with minimum 4 years relev
