Location: Manchester
Type: Permanent
Industry: Ladieswear
Job Ref: TGN5261
The Company:
An established and reputable clothing supplier are looking for a Graduate Import Merchandiser to join their growing Merchandising team. This is an excellent opportunity to progress in a busy and growing company. This is an office-based role, working hours are Monday to Friday 9am-5:30pm.
The Role:
* Reporting to the Head of Department.
* Building relationships with suppliers.
* Critical path management.
* Assisting with the management of orders from placement through to delivery – raising orders, checking and chasing samples, lab dips etc.
* Working with overseas factories on a daily basis via email and telephone.
* Communicating with suppliers to ensure orders are correctly processed & shipped on time.
* Preparing tech packs.
* Liaising with internal departments, Design QC, Accounts, Shipping and Sales Departments.
* Daily communication with Buyers and Factories via e-mail and telephone is a major part of the job.
* Costing customer orders.
* Requesting samples and sending to customers.
* Providing quotations to customers.
* Helping with logistics administration.
* Completing new line forms.
* Any administration tasks related to supply chain (e.g., raise Purchase orders).
* Other duties as required.
Skills Required:
* MUST be computer literate including Excel and Outlook.
* Able to efficiently multi-task & be highly organised in fast-paced atmosphere.
* Self-starter and driven individual with strong organisational skills, able to work on own initiative.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Good telephone manner.
* A keen eye for detail.
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