Merchandiser (Woven / Knit Garments)

* Spearhead global sourcing of samples, lab dips, accessories, and trims, leveraging strong supplier relationships to negotiate optimal prices and terms. * Drive market research and analysis to inform pricing strategies and product development, ensuring the company remains competitive and innovative. * Architect purchase orders, internal orders, and costing sheets, applying expert knowledge of production processes, including pattern making, consumption, and wash protocols. * Collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams, including marketing, design, supply chain, production, and store departments, to ensure alignment and effective communication. * Facilitate quality control by mediating between production and quality departments, working closely with QA to guarantee exceptional final products and overseeing quality aspects throughout the production lifecycle. * Orchestrate production timelines to meet shipment deadlines, providing regular order status updates to buyers and ensuring timely delivery. * Optimize production lead times to maximize profitability and drive business growth, while maintaining a customer-centric approach. * Leverage in-depth product knowledge to deliver exceptional customer experiences, handling demanding and high-profile clients with professionalism and poise. * Identify and pursue new business opportunities, sourcing new buyers, collecting orders, and managing shipment follow-up and buyer communication. * Demonstrate a dynamic, organized, and self-driven approach, with a strong ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team. * Embody a customer-focused and results-driven mindset, with a strong emphasis on building strong relationships and driving business success.