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•Coordinates the product creation process from initial concept through to commercialization and production for assigned models to lead to on time delivery and development according to critical dates, product specification, sustainability, performance, and profitability goals.•Collaborates with Design, Brand and Category Management, Merchandising, and Manufacturing, to effectively execute on product development goals and deliverables.•Creates and maintain appropriate documentation for… Show more •Coordinates the product creation process from initial concept through to commercialization and production for assigned models to lead to on time delivery and development according to critical dates, product specification, sustainability, performance, and profitability goals.•Collaborates with Design, Brand and Category Management, Merchandising, and Manufacturing, to effectively execute on product development goals and deliverables.•Creates and maintain appropriate documentation for assigned products; ensures all appropriate development documentation is maintained including product specs, costing and prototype notes.•Tracks and facilitates sampling and prototyping for products; identifies and addresses key issues and challenges in construction/manufacturing and plans accordingly to deliver proven and tested product. Monitors and communicates progress and challenges throughout the product testing process to meet product integrity requirements.•Keeps abreast of market trends, category goals, new technology and consumer needs throughout the development process and engages appropriately to ensure projects are completed within corporate guidelines and goals for all facets of product creation. Show less

Singapore

Wacoal and Une Nana Cool brands : Checking the proceeding of purchasing, sales, markdown and inventory balance compared with estimation Prepare order sheet for continue items for Wacoal brand only Registration (decide the retail price considering sales profit and feasibility for selling) Distribution to counters and own boutiques Checking on merchandise rotation on monthly basis Analyzing the result of last season by year (eg SS09 for SS10) Seasonal… Show more Wacoal and Une Nana Cool brands : Checking the proceeding of purchasing, sales, markdown and inventory balance compared with estimation Prepare order sheet for continue items for Wacoal brand only Registration (decide the retail price considering sales profit and feasibility for selling) Distribution to counters and own boutiques Checking on merchandise rotation on monthly basis Analyzing the result of last season by year (eg SS09 for SS10) Seasonal merchandise purchasing (decide on the feasibility of item selling and FOB price) Visit counters / own boutiques regularly to understand the sellable and non-sellable items Co-ordinates with sales representatives Supervise assistant Merchandisers in complying with the work requirements Control budgetSorci age brand :Merchandising - RHQ Making up merchandise schedule (products planning, delivery schedule, pricing)  Liaise with factory and control FOB (negotiate with factory and ensure FOB meets target) Quality assurance (ensure goods are in good condition for selling) Manage claims and requests from buyers  Co-ordinate with factory on shipment delivery Present & sell concept to overseas offices Build rapport with overseas offices to engage them to place order Checking the proceeding of purchasing, sales, markdown and inventory balance compared with estimation Make up order sheet and disseminate to overseas offices for purchase entry Consolidate orders from overseas offices and disseminate to factory Control budgetA&P Liaise with agency on season concept, photo-shoot, collaterals Share information on A&P; promotional plan and ideas with overseas offices Accede A&P requests from overseas offices Deliver collaterals to overseas offices Manage website, plan & upload new information; database Control budget Support sales in visual display Show less

Singapore

 Source for production factories that offer best production quote, quality, minimum order requirements and payment scheme Source and research into creative use of varied accessories / fabrics required for producing samples and for developing new designs in line with the fashion trend or principles’ requirements Negotiate with factories on minimum production requirements and costs and sampling requirements and cost prior to order placement Work according to the sample development… Show more  Source for production factories that offer best production quote, quality, minimum order requirements and payment scheme Source and research into creative use of varied accessories / fabrics required for producing samples and for developing new designs in line with the fashion trend or principles’ requirements Negotiate with factories on minimum production requirements and costs and sampling requirements and cost prior to order placement Work according to the sample development timeline set by Divisional Director Co-ordinate with factories to ensure that new samples are completed on time and in accordance with the concepts provided by the designers Ensure successful organization of Market Week in all aspects from updating to editing of lookbook, samples and their final cost Hold production meetings to communicate instructions and clarify changes to the design or redo the samples prior to mass production Review samples and conduct fittings when necessary to ensure specification and grading are correct and make adjustment recommendations when necessary Troubleshoot production issues with factories when required Monitor production timeline to ensure timely delivery of merchandise to the respective countries by working closely with the factories Keep an accurate and up-to-date charts of the development and production calendar and chart Travel to Hong Kong for development with the designers as well as production meetings to Hong Kong, China and Thailand.  Appraise the performance of assistant merchandiser and technician and ensure that necessary tranining is provided to help the staff achieve their fullest potential Liaise closely with HR on manpower planning and development needs Show less

Singapore

 Liaise directly with global operations team consisting of buyers from San Francisco and designers from New York, vendors from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia, Sri Lanka and suppliers from Hong Kong and Taiwan Ensure that quality merchandise undergoes the proper supply chain channels for export to the end-consumer Within the local GAP operations, work actively with colleagues and manager in own department, and other departments in color and testing, technical, product and… Show more  Liaise directly with global operations team consisting of buyers from San Francisco and designers from New York, vendors from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia, Sri Lanka and suppliers from Hong Kong and Taiwan Ensure that quality merchandise undergoes the proper supply chain channels for export to the end-consumer Within the local GAP operations, work actively with colleagues and manager in own department, and other departments in color and testing, technical, product and trims, quality assurance, quality controller, global compliance and logistics Supervise the Associate Merchandisers and Merchandisers in complying with the work requirements Work with the New York designers for pre-development budgeting to ensure that the cost budgets allocated in this phase are being met  Oversee the development phase of apparel starting with sourcing of fabric, trims and accessories, and transforming them according to design requirements for final sample product Liaise with the US headquarters on the final revised costing post-development phase, and negotiate with vendors on pricing and fabric to meet the allocated final target price  Create Purchase Orders upon confirmation of product generation Generate and compile bi-monthly Confirmed Placement Summary Reports to keep track of production schedule and shipment status Follow-up on colour dips, fabric quality, sample fittings and prints/appliqué approval Monitor factory production process to meet delivery schedule, and ensure that orders are fulfilled on time Travel to Hong Kong for costing with global production team and to Cambodia, Brunei, Malaysia and Vietnam for factory visits as well as to check on production status and problems Show less