Management of Critical Path from selection through production to shipment.
Ensure product corresponds to customer's design expectation.Client Details
A great opportunity for an Import Merchandiser - Home Textiles to join a market leading textile business in the Greater Manchester office. They design and produce textiles for the Bedroom, living room etc. They have a great reputation in the industry with a number of long service employees. They take Sustainability very seriously and are members of Better Cotton for example.
Description
Responsible for:
Photography / Packaging
Organising samples, checking that all samples received are correct to approved CAD.
Ensuring all deadlines are met.
Creating packaging forms.
Uploading photography to factory FTP folders.
Approving soft copies.
Approving hard copies.
Managing Sealing process
Chasing/Reviewing/Approving strike offs with designer.
Chasing/Reviewing/Approving bulk fabric.
Chasing/Reviewing/Approving gold seal samples.
Test reports / Approval.
Shipping and correct documentation
Ensure all shipping paperwork is processed and dealt with in a timely manner.
Housekeeping on BARS and Quality Folder
JDE - Running sales reports / Sales Analysis
Update and maintain seasonal documents
Raising POs and Invoice.
Shipment Diary
Profile
Attention to detail
Time Management - Ability to prioritise.
Analytical thought processes to anticipate any upcoming issues
Good communication skills, sharing vital information across departments / factories / customers.
Building good / trusted relationships with factories / customers / associated departments.
Negotiation skills (eg working with customers and factories on best outcome)
Methodical / organised work practise.
A good understanding of technical aspect of products.
Understanding of customer and how they work.
A good standard of understanding Word & Excel
Team Work
Job Offer
Hybrid working 1 day at home a week
Free car parking + Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm + Discount on Product + Flexible working hours
Import Merchandiser
Import Merchandiser