Merchandiser / Garment Technologist

3 weeks ago


WALSALL, United Kingdom PEOPLE MARKETING Full time
My client is a well-established garment manufacturer, based in the West Midlands, with a reputation for delivering quality design, service and products which has won them prestigious growth and preferred supplier status to a number of top High Street stores and Brands. They are looking for a Merchandiser with an understanding of Garment Technology to join their expanding team.

Merchandiser / Garment Tech- The Role

Responsible for raising orders and sending these out to factories. Ensuring that all the information, style, fabrics, trims, prices, shipment date plus all other relevant items are correct and as per customer requirements. Liaising with customers regarding orders, problem solving and making decisions in conjunction with team leader and if required with Director. Ensuring customer requirements are achieved through all stages of the critical path from samples, orders, pre-production to final delivery. Ensuring all parcels to customers and factories are with correct information. To ensure effective communication at all levels, internally and external When required attend customer meetings to ensure continued customer satisfaction and that all opportunities are capitalised on. Reporting to the Team leader / Director with weekly and monthly updates, on critical path and escalating issues where necessary. Collaborate closely with the Design team, fostering a supportive, creative environment. An understanding and knowledge of garment technology Attending fit meetings in the UK with customers Learning each clients fit procedures and processes Fitting garments, passing on accurate information to pattern cutters and factories Good communication skills with overseas factories Creating graded specs Working with the Account Manager and the Design team to give the customer a premium experience, so working together on the Account to maintain the critical path and generally giving good customer service. Ad hoc duties as required by management. Merchandiser / Garment Tech - The candidate

Ability to build excellent customer and supplier relations. IT literate with sound experience using Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft programmes. Experience of managing fast-paced critical path. Strong organisational skills. Excellent time keeping and ability to meet short deadlines. Flexible approach to working Ability to work independently while remaining a cooperative team player. Garment Technologist Experience Preferably experience of working for a supplier/wholesaler Thorough understanding of construction, fit, and sealing processes Ability to manage the critical path Self-driven with excellent communication skills. Minimum at least 2 years' experience in a similar role If this is of interest then please email your CV over to Nichola - n.adcock-staniforth@peoplemarketing,co.uk

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