Title:  Merchandiser - Product Development

Job Requisition ID:  9224
Location: 

Welisara, 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

The Merchandiser - Product Development is responsible for leading effective execution of Product Development for the assigned categories. The role includes accurate forecasting of customer orders, driving the sample development process, order costing/negotiations with customers, and liaising with internal teams/customers for achievement of the topline, profitability, On Time Delivery (OTD) and CRI objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Development of the Product Development Merchandising objectives and action plans for the assigned categories
  • Driving achievement of the Sample Development OTD and profitability objectives in collaboration with the internal SBU/Corporate teams and CFTs
  • Managing relationships with customers/buying houses for achievement of the strategic Product Development deliverables, including phenomenal product development, CRI, etc

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Fashion Designing or Clothing Technology or Business Administration or Marketing.

Experience

Minimum of 1-2+ years of relevant experience in Merchandising
Good knowledge of fabrics, trims and garments with various finishes, as well as experience in costing

Competencies

Drive Vision & Growth
Excite & Engage Customers
Inspire Each Other
Simplify & Focus
TC - Customer Insights (P1)
TC - Customer Time and Action Calendar Management (P2)
TC - Functional IT and Digital Skills (P1)
TC - Product Costing skills (P2)

This is an Equal Opportunity Company