Merchandiser - Lingerie / Swimwear
Otto International (HK) Ltd
- Company Industries:Trading and Distribution
Job Information
- Post Date:2018-07-10
- Career Level:Entry Level
- Location:Not Specified
- Salary:Salary negotiable
- Employment Type:Full Time
- Job Function:Fabrics Textiles Others
Job Description
- Flexible working hours – work life balance
- Global Sourcing and Supply Chain Company
- Working with the EU market
The merchandiser in this team acts as the value-add intermediary between the customer and suppliers to deliver of highest standard of service for their lingerie and swimwear products.
Responsibilities
- Responsible to secure and grow the share of wallet with the customer by ensuring sufficient preparation is done for the team before negotiation meetings in the buying season
- Able to advise buyers on order placement decisions and price negotiation independently
- Perform end-to-end proactive order follow up by communicating with buyers and suppliers effectively and efficiently
- Keep abreast of market trend by visiting suppliers and fairs so can consult on upcoming trends.
- Contribute to future supplier strategies - Identify and regularly review potential suppliers then negotiate commercially viable contracts
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with current suppliers
- Analyze suppliers’ delivery performance and, in conjunction with the customer, to take appropriate actions
- Measure product performance against agreed quality standards and facilitate corrective action plans with suppliers.
- Monitor and maintain compliance at all time with social and quality requirements.
- Travel to China when necessary
We looking for candidates with the following skills and experience
- Minimum 6 years garment merchandising experience in sizable buying office
- Underwear / Lingerie experience is a MUST
- Factory experience is an advantage
- Proficiency in MS Outlook, Word and Excel
- Sales-driven, commercial orientation
- Detail-oriented
- Self-motivated and good team player
- Good communication skills in English (written and spoken)
- Cantonese and Mandarin is an advantage
If you think you are the person we are looking for, we’d love to hear from you!
Please submit your application with your resume, including your present and expected salary.
All data provided by applicants will be treated in strict confidence and used solely for recruitment purposes.
Company Info
Otto International is a world-class sourcing and trading company with over 50 years of experience. With our corporate office in Hong Kong, we source Textile
products, Footwear, and Home Goods primarily in the Asian, European and African production markets, and have an annual buying volume of over EUR1 billion.
We belong to the Otto Group, one of the world’s leading privately owned multi-channel retail groups. Our purpose is to service this industry’s complex processes,
for customers both inside and outside the Group.
We offer bespoke services to our customers that support our partners and protect our planet. Our services enhance every step of the production process, from product development, to quality assurance/control, to logistics and vendor payment.
We offer bespoke services to our customers that support our partners and protect our planet. Our services enhance every step of the production process, from product development, to quality assurance/control, to logistics and vendor payment.
With 20+ offices in the major sourcing markets around the world, we are always at the right spot in the market to meet our customers' needs. Our 1,200 employees
embrace innovative, digital and strategies across borders in order to stay one step ahead.
To cope with our expansion and the exciting, contemporary challenges of fast fashion, digitalisation, and globalisation, we are searching for proactive, solution-driven
and service-oriented talents to join our team.
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