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Arvind Group

Posted 22 Sep 2026

Associate Manager - Merchandising

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Employment
Full time
Team
Merchandising
Posted
22 Sep 2026

About the role

Key Responsibilities: 1. Buyer Communication & Order Management
  • Handle direct communication with international buyers and buying houses.
  • Understand buyer requirements and ensure timely execution of orders.
  • Confirm orders and maintain detailed records of buyer interactions.
2. Sampling & Product Development
  • Coordinate development of proto, fit, size set, and pre-production samples.
  • Ensure buyer comments are incorporated and approvals are obtained.
  • Collaborate with design and technical teams to meet buyer expectations.
3. Costing & Negotiation
  • Prepare cost sheets and negotiate pricing with buyers.
  • Ensure profitability while maintaining competitive pricing.
  • Track consumption and optimize material usage.
4. Material Sourcing & Approvals
  • Book and follow up on yarn, fabric, trims, and accessories.
  • Coordinate lab dips, strike-offs, and sample approvals.
  • Ensure timely in-house delivery of approved materials.
5. Production Planning & Execution
  • Create and monitor Time & Action (TNA) calendars.
  • Coordinate with production, QA, and planning teams to meet deadlines.
  • Resolve production issues and ensure smooth workflow.
6. Quality Assurance & Compliance
  • Work with QA teams to ensure product quality meets buyer standards.
  • Ensure compliance with export regulations and buyer-specific requirements.
7. Export Documentation & Shipment
  • Coordinate with logistics and documentation teams for timely shipments.
  • Ensure accuracy in export documentation (invoice, packing list, etc.).
  • Track shipments and update buyers on delivery status.

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