Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supply chain management, including supplier sourcing, cost and proto price negotiations, handling quotations and samples
• Follow up closely on proto tracking and shipment to Germany
• Act as the bridge between internal European buyers & production teamand factories & suppliers and fabric mills in China, Bangladesh and other emerging markets
• Build up and maintain good relationship with key suppliers to deliver improved supply chain efficiently including greater flexibility, shorter lead times, re-engineering and margin improvements
• Responsible for calculating price breakdown, price control, protoprice negotiation with suppliers
• Liaison with internal European buyers to understand their market trends in order to source for different garment products and fabric for Headquarter (HQ)in Germany
• Keep internal European buyers and designers updated about market information by undertaking active Research & Development with market trend, new styles and collections, maintainclose communication with suppliers, frequent visits to suppliers' showroom &keep track of any innovations from the suppliers
• Identity potential quality and quantity issues before submitting fabric to HQ& check and approve proto and designer samples before sending to HQ
  

Requirements:

• College or University graduates, preferably in textile & clothing related disciplines
• Minimum 5-8 years’ relevant experience in Sweateritems is a MUST
• Strong fashion sense and creative mindset is a must
• Good communication skill, initiative, well-organized and attentive to details
• Experience in order follow up ranged from sample development to bulk production
• Experience working with European markets and have off-shore exposure especially in China, Bangladesh and other Far East countries
• Ability to resolve sample development and production problems
• Energetic and able to workindependently
• Proficiency in Excel, Word and Outlook Express
• Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (fluency in Cantonese and Mandarin)
  

Qualified candidates, please submit detailed resume, current & expected salary to:

hr@gms-fashion.com attention: Ms. Tsang

Please state clearly in the email subject the applied positionand quote the job reference number “HKPDSMMS14”.

Information collected will be treated with strict confidence and will only be used for recruitment-related purposes.

GMS is a creative fashion sourcing agency with a diversified and expanding client portfolio across different market segments. Founded by a leading European fashion retailer and operating from our HQ in Hong Kong as well as offices in Dhaka and Istanbul, we work with our BSCI appraised vendor base and our in-house creative and development teams to offer global fashion companies a competitive edge and new approach to R&D, product creation and sourcing.

Undergoing transformation, we are inviting high-caliber talent to join us and enhance our people and operational excellence.