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Merchandise Manager
Location: Kowloon Bay, K, Hong Kong - Flt/Rm1bto7a 21/f & 39 Wang Kwong Rd Kowloon Bay
Job ID: 1109546
Job Type: Full-Time
Date Updated: Jun 23, 2022
General Description
| Basic Functions: | | Provides sourcing expertise to assigned lines within designated market. | | |
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| Principal Responsibilities: | 1. Supports the development of appropriate sourcing opportunities for assigned lines.
2. Oversees suppliers 'account' maintenance by close communications with suppliers, providing weekly status updates, and trouble-shooting Quality Assurance and/or communication problems.
3. Supports customer relations for assigned lines by developing effective Buyer/customer rapport, and providing responsive communications.
4. Provides market research activity for assigned lines. | | |
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| Scope Data: | Reports To: Divisional Merchandise Manager/
Country Manager
Supervises: Sr. Merchandiser/Merchandiser/Assistant Merchandiser
Operating Budget: N/A
Direct Import Volume: N/A | | |
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| Knowledge & Skills: | Education: College degree or equivalent business experience.
Experience: 10 - 12 years of int'l experience
Specialized: Thorough market intelligence and product expertise of assigned lines. Proficiency in English language skills, both written and spoken. Supervisory training and associate development skills are required. | | |
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| Recommendations: | 1. Appropriate supplier sources/new sources.
2. Advises suppliers' production capability and adherence to delivery schedule | | |
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| Key Relationships: | 1. Close working relationship and communication with Sourcing Managers/Buyer/Brand Development Managers, and Quality Assurance Associates.
2. Supplier and or factory management or representatives. | | |
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| Key Challenges: | 1. Timely execution of the merchandising process.
2. Strong knowledge of assigned market. | | |
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| Decision Making: | 1. Makes daily operation decisions within prescribed limits.
2. Assigns work, setting priorities and balancing workload of reporting associates. |
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Job Title: Merchandise Manager
Location: Kowloon Bay, K, Hong Kong - Flt/Rm1bto7a 21/f & 39 Wang Kwong Rd Kowloon Bay
Job ID: 1109546
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