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Head of Merchandising

Head of Merchandising

Head of Merchandising

This is an opportunity to work for a well established supplier of apparels (womenswear- wovens, jerseys, outerwear, knitwear) to the UK high street. With key customers like Next, George, Tesco, Matalan, Sainsbury's, they have a strong pipeline of orders across all their sourcing offices (China, India, Bangladesh).

They are now seeking an experienced Head of Merchandising/Merchandising Manager to lead their operations for China. The role is based in Shanghai.

Head of Merchandising: The role:

  • Lead a team of 3-4 merchandisers and ensure smooth execution of orders
  • Manage all aspects of production, work closely with factories all over China
  • Support the Bangladesh team on fabric sourcing out of China
  • Manage all aspects of product development and negotiate closely with buyers and factories
  • Visit the London office from time to time and meet buyers in the UK
  • Work with designers in London

Head of Merchandising: The candidate:

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be an experienced merchandising manager willing to take on a general manager profile
  • Be motivated and be detail oriented
  • Have strong product knowledge of womensear, kidswear, menswear ( especially wovens)
  • Be well versed in both English and Chinese languages

Please apply in confidence.

Head of Merchandising

Shanghai
Permanent
Competitive, dependent on experience

Published on 6 Jul 2023

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