Title:  Senior Merchandiser - Procurement

Job Requisition ID:  9391
Location: 

Wathupitiwala, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Strategic Business Unit:  Key Accounts Group 3
About the Company and Job Details: 

About Brandix

At Brandix, our progress is driven by curiosity, collaboration, and a shared commitment to creating meaningful impact. With over 50 years of experience, we partner with global brands to deliver inspired apparel solutions while working towards our purpose of inspiring a future that drives prosperity for everyone.

Key purpose of the Job

In this role, you will be responsible for leading the Sourcing & Procurement teams for the assigned customer category. Additionally, they are responsible for ensuring the achievement of raw material requirements by overseeing the entire procurement process (PO to payment) for the allocated customer account. Furthermore, the job holder is responsible for executing their duties and responsibilities in accordance with the organization's Health & Safety guidelines, instructions and protocols.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate sample and bulk RM requirements with Planning, aligned with T&A and production priorities.
  • Follow up with suppliers to ensure timely RM deliveries.
  • Coordinate with internal and external team to manage and resolve PO to payment issues.
  • Proactively manage RM risks and corrective actions to protect production and garment deliveries

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Textile/Clothing Technology or Materials Management or any other relevant stream.

Experience

3–6 years’ apparel experience in RM planning, procurement, sourcing or supply chain, with strong fabric and trims knowledge
Strong communication, coordination and negotiation skills, with urgency, accountability and independence in a fast-paced environment.
Good Excel and ERP skills to track RM, analyze gaps and provide actionable updates supporting production and delivery commitments.

Competencies

Drive Vision & Growth
Excite & Engage Customers
Inspire Each Other
Simplify & Focus
TC - Analytical Skills (P1)
TC - Analytical Skills (P1)
TC - Fabric Know-how (P1)
TC - Functional IT and Digital Skills (P1)
TC - Knowledge of Procurement (P1)
TC - Knowledge of Sourcing (P1)
TC - Knowledge of Supplier Development (P1)
TC - Supplier Relationship Management (P1)

This is an Equal Opportunity Company