Job Summary:
We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Product Development Merchandiser with 36 years of experience in the home textiles industry. The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of fabrics basic costing and sample development processes and will support the end-to-end product development cycle from concept to final approval.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development of home textile products such as Kitchen Linens Table Runners Aprons Upholstery Glove bedding cushions curtains table linens etc. based on market trends and customer briefs.
- Coordinate with mills/suppliers for sourcing appropriate fabrics trims and accessories. Understand various fabric types constructions and finishes.
- Manage sample requests and ensure timely development and dispatch. Follow up with suppliers design and production teams for approvals and revisions.
- Assist in preparing preliminary cost sheets by collecting material and labor cost inputs. Coordinate with sourcing teams to ensure competitive pricing.
- Help in maintaining product specs creating tech packs and updating internal records and trackers.
- Communicate with domestic and international vendors for sample timelines order updates and quality feedback.
- Monitor trends in home furnishings and competitor products to contribute ideas for new developments.
Key Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Textile Design Fashion Merchandising Home Furnishings or a related field.
- 3-6 years of experience in merchandising/product development ideally in home textiles.
- Basic knowledge of fabric types (woven printed embroidered etc.) and textile processing.
- Ability to interpret tech packs and design specifications.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Organized proactive and able to manage multiple priorities.
Required Experience:
Manager
Job Summary:We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Product Development Merchandiser with 36 years of experience in the home textiles industry. The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of fabrics basic costing and sample development processes and will support the end-to-end prod...
Job Summary:
We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Product Development Merchandiser with 36 years of experience in the home textiles industry. The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of fabrics basic costing and sample development processes and will support the end-to-end product development cycle from concept to final approval.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development of home textile products such as Kitchen Linens Table Runners Aprons Upholstery Glove bedding cushions curtains table linens etc. based on market trends and customer briefs.
- Coordinate with mills/suppliers for sourcing appropriate fabrics trims and accessories. Understand various fabric types constructions and finishes.
- Manage sample requests and ensure timely development and dispatch. Follow up with suppliers design and production teams for approvals and revisions.
- Assist in preparing preliminary cost sheets by collecting material and labor cost inputs. Coordinate with sourcing teams to ensure competitive pricing.
- Help in maintaining product specs creating tech packs and updating internal records and trackers.
- Communicate with domestic and international vendors for sample timelines order updates and quality feedback.
- Monitor trends in home furnishings and competitor products to contribute ideas for new developments.
Key Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Textile Design Fashion Merchandising Home Furnishings or a related field.
- 3-6 years of experience in merchandising/product development ideally in home textiles.
- Basic knowledge of fabric types (woven printed embroidered etc.) and textile processing.
- Ability to interpret tech packs and design specifications.
- Strong communication and coordination skills.
- Organized proactive and able to manage multiple priorities.
Required Experience:
Manager
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