Apparel Merchandising Jobs

We are seeking a Senior Merchandiser with 7 to 10 years of experience to join our team in Surat. The ideal candidate will have a diploma and will be responsible for driving key merchandising processes and ensuring product alignment with market trends.**Key Responsibilities:**- **Product Development:** Collaborate with design and production teams to create and refine product lines that appeal to target markets.- **Market Analysis:** Conduct thorough market research to identify trends, customer preferences, and competitor strategies to inform merchandising decisions.- **Inventory Management:** Monitor stock levels and coordinate with supply chain teams to ensure optimal inventory levels and timely replenishment.- **Sales Coordination:** Work closely with the sales team to understand their needs and provide support on product positioning and pricing strategies.- **Vendor Management:** Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors to negotiate prices, quality, and delivery schedules, ensuring product availability.- **Reporting:** Prepare detailed reports on sales performance and market trends to present to management for strategic decision-making.**Required Skills and Expectations:**The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills to assess data and trends effectively. Excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating with various teams and stakeholders. A good understanding of merchandising principles and retail operations is a must. Candidates should be detail-oriented and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines. Experience with inventory management systems and merchandising software will be advantageous. Adaptability and a proactive approach to problem-solving are key traits for success in this role.

*Key Responsibilities:*Assist customers in selecting clothing, accessories, and fashion products according to their needs and preferences.Provide excellent customer service and maintain positive customer relationships.Achieve daily and monthly sales targets assigned by the management.Maintain proper display and arrangement of products in the showroom.Keep updated knowledge of current fashion trends, styles, and new arrivals.Handle billing support, product tagging, and stock checking when required.Ensure cleanliness and proper visual merchandising of the store.Support customers with size, fitting, and styling suggestions.Coordinate with team members for smooth store operations.Maintain customer feedback and help in improving customer satisfaction.Requirements:Minimum 1-2 years of experience in retail or fashion sales.Good communication and interpersonal skills.Basic understanding of fashion trends and customer handling.Presentable personality with positive attitude.Ability to work in shifts and on weekends if required.Target-oriented and team player.

Responsibilities:Responsible for sourcing and daily merchandising duties, liaise with buyers, orders follow up, sampling, making quotation, prices & terms negotiationAssist in product improvement, production & delivery arrangementCommunicate with suppliers for production process, ensure on time shipment and quality controlAnswer customer's enquiries;

A Merchandiser ensures that the shelves of a retail store are stocked with products and displays them accordingly for customers. They also track inventory levels, report any issues or shortages to management and clean up unwanted items from flagrant violations in-store decorum.

Internal and external communication,Sampling,Lab dips,Accessories and trims,Preparing internal order sheets,Preparing purchase orders,Advising and assisting production,Advising quality department about quality level,

Planning and developing merchandising strategies.Analyzing sales figures, market trends and customer behavior to determine product needs.Stocking sales floor shelves and creating attractive product displays.Determining the need for and implementing product promotions, price changes, mark downs, clear outs, etc.Ensuring retail staff are well informed on product details and promotions.Maintaining and tracking inventory.Liaising between customer and company.Forecasting sales and profits.Managing budgets.