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SENIOR MERCHANDISER MALE New Business Development


Job Location:

Kolkata - India

Monthly Salary: K 10 - 10
Experience Required: 5years
Posted: 7 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 4 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities :-

Conduct continuous market consumer retailer and competitor analysis. Identify product gaps and new business opportunities across export markets. Translate market insights into commercially viable product concepts. Lead seasonal and buyer-specific product collection development. Coordinate with design sourcing production and quality teams. Develop structured sampling plans based on commercial potential. Track sample performance and incorporate buyer feedback. Support sales and NBD teams with product recommendations and presentations. Lead cross-functional execution and mentor junior merchandisers. Drive process improvements that reduce waste and improve speed-to-market.

Requirements
Qualifications:-

Bachelors degree in Fashion Textile Product Design Business or related field. 815 years of merchandising and product development experience in export businesses. Strong understanding of international retail markets. Excellent analytical commercial communication and leadership skills.

Core Competencies:-

Market Intelligence Consumer Insight Analysis Product Development Commercial Acumen Leadership Cross-functional Collaboration Negotiation Analytical Decision-making Ownership Innovation

Key Result Areas (KRAs):-

KRA Weight Key Performance Indicators Market Intelligence & Consumer Research 20% Trend reports competitor bench marking opportunity identification Product Development & Innovation 25% Commercial collections developed buyer acceptance innovation Scientific Sampling 25% Sample-to-order conversion reduction in non-performing samples Business Development Support 15% Support for new buyers presentations enquiries/orders Cross-functional Execution 10% On-time sample delivery stakeholder coordination Leadership & Process Improvement 5% Team development process improvements

Benefits
As per industry


Required Skills:

Qualifications:- Bachelors degree in Fashion Textile Product Design Business or related field. 815 years of merchandising and product development experience in export businesses. Strong understanding of international retail markets. Excellent analytical commercial communication and leadership skills. Core Competencies:- Market Intelligence Consumer Insight Analysis Product Development Commercial Acumen Leadership Cross-functional Collaboration Negotiation Analytical Decision-making Ownership Innovation Key Result Areas (KRAs):- KRA Weight Key Performance Indicators Market Intelligence & Consumer Research 20% Trend reports competitor bench marking opportunity identification Product Development & Innovation 25% Commercial collections developed buyer acceptance innovation Scientific Sampling 25% Sample-to-order conversion reduction in non-performing samples Business Development Support 15% Support for new buyers presentations enquiries/orders Cross-functional Execution 10% On-time sample delivery stakeholder coordination Leadership & Process Improvement 5% Team development process improvements


Required Education:

Bachelors degree in Fashion Textile Product Design Business or related field.