Garment Merchandiser Resume Samples

The job purpose of a Garment Merchandiser is to manage the production/selling process of merchandise mainly garments and clothing items. Working alongside manufacturers, retailers, and designers, a Garment Merchandiser completed the following duties as mentioned on the Garment Merchandiser Resume – ensuring timely manufacturing of garments, managing the production process, fostering relationships with vendors and suppliers, and negotiating contract terms and prices; analyzing sales data to prevent cost reduction and to make informed decisions. Other associated duties include – monitoring the stock level and staying updated with consumers’ preferences, and tastes.

Apart from staying current with the latest fashion trends, the applicant for this role is expected to possess the following skills as well – the ability to multitask, strong communication and negotiation skills, strong organizational skills, and a knack for appealing to the target market. When it comes to education, a Degree in Fashion merchandising or retailing is mandatory. However, possessing prior work experience preferably in the fashion industry or supply chain management is highly valuable.

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Senior Garment Merchandiser Resume

Summary : As a Senior Garment Merchandiser, I Communicated with overseas customers, factories, and internal parties to ensure product samples and bulk production were met with clients requirements, Handled production problems, and worked with factories/suppliers to provide solutions.

Skills : Organizational, time-management, communication.

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Description :

  1. Monitored order tracking activities to meet quantity, quality, order specification, and delivery date requirements.
  2. Led a merchandising team to ensure effective sourcing and merchandising activities.
  3. Oversaw daily operations of product development and bulk production.
  4. Developed new business and enhanced sourcing base. Worked closely with a designer for fabric development.
  5. Followed up the fabric development to ensure sample delivery on time.
  6. Worked on the fabric testing result with the mill to ensure hit the required standard.
  7. Assessed the garment style with the production team to avoid styling problems.
Years of Experience
Experience
10+ Years
Experience Level
Level
Senior
Education
Education
Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising


Garment Merchandiser Resume

Summary : As a Garment Merchandiser, Worked closely with the planning team to place pre-book fabric orders With Denim exp and washing technique knowledge would be an added advantage, Executed the overall garment development from briefing mock-up, prototype, fit/size sets, SMS till final approval, Followed up style, fabric, finishing, printing, trims development.

Skills : Negotiation, analysis of sales trends, and Knowledge of fashion design.

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Description :

  1. Supported product costing, business data maintenance, and analysis.
  2. Supervised the merchandising team to ensure the garment development to production in a timely manner.
  3. Liaised with internal and external parties to ensure the production was on track and the quality was up to the customer’s standard.
  4. Performed strategic merchandising plan through various market research, analysis, and forecasting to achieve company objectives.
  5. Supported the multisourcing request initiated by the Vancouver development and sourcing teams.
  6. Managed pre-agreed costing timeline and worked with LLO merchants and vendors to achieve our costing standards.
  7. Analyzed and validated key cost components and negotiated cost against standards as needed Data input and costing validation (offline and online).
Years of Experience
Experience
10+ Years
Experience Level
Level
Senior
Education
Education
BBA


Garment Merchandiser Resume

Summary : As a Garment Merchandiser, Communicated with honesty and kindness, and created the space for others to do the same, Led with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure, Fostered connections by putting people first and building trusting relationships, Integrated fun, and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesnt take themselves too seriously.

Skills : Attention to detail Certified Merchandise Professional (CMP).

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Description :

  1. Supported all Multisourcing efforts from our Asia LLO (Lululemon liaison office) across all teams.
  2. Ensured adherence to the multisourcing process, collected and analyzed data, and regularly prepared analysis reports on all multi-source styles.
  3. Reported to Senior Manager and works closely with vendor partners and internal teams to drive product excellence and cost initiatives and build positive relationships internally and externally.
  4. Shared insights and findings with responsible LLO Merch to allow them to work with garment vendors for further improvements.
  5. Prepared vendor performance reviews and followed up on corresponding actions for continuous improvement.
  6. Acknowledged the presence of choice in every moment and take personal responsibility for their life.
  7. Possessed an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
BBA

Garment Merchandiser Resume

Headline : As a Garment Merchandiser, Experienced in Swimwear, Lingerie and underwear, activewear in knit and woven for the EU/USA market, worked under pressure, was result-oriented, had excellent communication skills, self-motivated, responsive, and detail-minded, built strong relationships with the team, and communicated effectively with internal and external parties.

Skills : Detail-Oriented, Team Work.

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Description :

  1. Understood the customer needs and requirements, and developed an effective sourcing strategy.
  2. Handled development & production follow-up from fabric approval, sample approval, and bulk fabric monitoring till bulk shipment effect.
  3. Ensured all approvals were on time and followed customers' required processes & standards.
  4. Maintained strong business relationships with vendors for product development and production.
  5. Negotiated price and timeline, prepared cost sheet and T&A. Communicated and prepared meeting with suppliers/buyers.
  6. Recommended fabrics collection to designers and customers based on seasonal concepts and theme.
  7. Handled merchandising-related documents and performed other duties as assigned by Management.
Years of Experience
Experience
5-7 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
BBA

Garment Merchandiser Resume

Objective : As a Garment Merchandiser, Followed up development until bulk shipment Fabric and material sourcing Development and production sample follow-up, which included sample fitting, sample review and measurement. Ordered process monitoring, sample delivery, and garment sample inspection, Followed up on sample and bulk fabric, label, material submission, and approval with vendors/suppliers and head office Quotation review and negotiation.

Skills : Vendor, Merchandiser, Team Work, Developmental Skills.

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Description :

  1. Reviewed and negotiated production lead time with a vendor, Monitored factory production schedule using production tracker and bulk WIP report to ensure on-time delivery and sustain the high-quality product. 
  2. Arranged shipping documents to the Logistics department and arranged payment documents to the Accounting department.
  3. Issued PO to suppliers. Marked record for Raw Material shipping schedule and quantity.
  4. Followed up orders from sample development to bulk production in applying supply chain management and quality assurance independently.
  5. Coordinated with sub-contractors / shipping department and ensured on-time delivery of merchandise.
  6. Participated in price negotiation and liaison with vendors or suppliers.
  7. Handled customers’ inquiries and assisted in translating detailed technical production.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
BBA

Garment Merchandiser Resume

Objective : As a Garment Merchandiser, responsible for Researching design, pricing, and marketing standpoints to keep the brand ahead of its competitors, Reviewing and analyzing sales on a weekly basis and making strategic recommendations, Researching seasonal trends for colors, prints, silhouettes, and fabrications, and Providing input and guidance in the fitting of garments.

Skills : Researching, Designing, Merchandiser, Sales.

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Description :

  1. Followed up development until bulk shipment
    Fabric and material sourcing.
  2. Developed and produced sample follow-up, which included sample fitting, sample review, and measurement. 
  3. Ordered process monitoring, sample delivery, and garment sample inspection.
  4. Followed up sample and bulk fabric, label, material submission and approval with vendors/suppliers and head office.
  5. Reviewed and negotiated production lead time with the vendor.
  6. Monitored factory production schedule using production tracker and bulk WIP report to ensure on-time delivery and sustain high-quality products.
  7. Handled inquiries with fabric mills, and garment vendors.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising

Assistant Garment Merchandiser Resume

Objective : As an Assistant Garment Merchandiser, Assisted in the development of appropriate sourcing opportunities by providing up-to-date supplier history/capability research and supplier account maintenance,Assisted with operational support for samples, Quality Assurance checks, documentation, supplier-buyer/customer communication, shipments, and payments.

Skills : Attention to detail Certified Merchandise Professional (CMP), Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP).

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Description :

  1. Provided responsive communications and background analysis for the development of supplier/staff profiles and market updates.
  2. Supported the negotiation process by providing pertinent information, as required.
  3. Learned and understood the garment manufacturing process, from design to production.
  4. Worked with the merchandising team to ensure timely delivery of products to clients.
  5. Monitored production progress and assist in ensuring that all processes are running smoothly.
  6. Analyzed production data and made recommendations for process improvements.
  7. Tracked inventory levels and assisted in ordering raw materials and supplies Identified and troubleshooted issues that arose during the manufacturing process.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Fresher
Education
Education
Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising

Garment Merchandiser Resume

Objective : As a Garment Merchandiser, responsible for Keeping clear records of communication and requests for a total caseload of 56 vendors which represented over 14.3 million dollars in annual purchasing, Liaising with quality assurance and purchasing departments in order to inspect products and providing timely feedback to the product development departments and vendors.

Skills : Product Development, Vendor, Communicational Skills, Quality Assurance.

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  1. Worked closely with a designer for fabric development.
  2. Followed up the fabric development to ensure sample delivery on time.
  3. Worked on the fabric testing result with the mill to ensure hit the required standard.
  4. Assessed the garment style with the production team to avoid styling problems.
  5. Worked closely with a planning team to place pre-book fabric orders.
  6. Responsible for Facilitating the development of strong working relationships between vendors and the purchasing department managing the requests for samples and overseeing the quality of general production.
  7. Responsible for Maintaining clear communication with various vendors. 
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
BBA

Garment Merchandiser Resume

Summary : As a Garment Merchandiser, responsible for Working with sourcing and production and responsible for the costing of all garments, Managing the selection of vendors and procurement of textile and garment samples from a pool of over 45 prospective vendors, and Supervising conflict resolution process between vendors and the purchasing department offering production alternatives and identifying solutions for the product development team.

Skills : Product Developmental Skills, Team Work.

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Description :

  1. Communicated with buyers and their buying agents for order procurement.
  2. Coordinated with senior merchants for costing and consumption work.
  3. Ordered planning, execution, and follow-up with vendors for timely delivery of fabric and accessories.
  4. Prepared T&A to provide order execution plan as per buyer order delivery schedule.
  5. Communicated with buyers and their buying agents for order procurement, Coordinated with senior merchants for costing and consumption working, and Sample development as per buyer mood board, looks, design, and style for the coming season.
  6. Responsible for Collaborating with the designer to build line plans and develop key items.
  7. Responsible for Supporting division strategies to achieve financial targets.
Years of Experience
Experience
7-10 Years
Experience Level
Level
Management
Education
Education
Bachelor's degree in Fashion Merchandising

Garment Merchandiser Resume

Objective : As a Garment Merchandiser, Led with strong ability in directing and working with large teams, and points of purchase displayed to the manufacturer's best advantage.

Skills : Planning, Merchandiser, Communicational Skills.

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Description :

  1. Responsible for Spearheading the selection of vendors based on the product requests of the purchasing department.
  2. Responsible for Negotiating purchases according to the buyerÕs strict timeline.
  3. Managed purchases and product distribution within major department store chains.
  4. Utilized effective and efficient modes of communication to connect buyers with manufacturers.
  5. Specialized in price negotiation and conflict resolution between vendors and purchasing departments.
  6. Submission of samples tested as per buyer requirement and standard. Scheduled in-line, mid-line, and final inspection as per T&A plan.
  7. Took approval for all samples e.g. Proto, Fit, PP, TOP, PILOT.
Years of Experience
Experience
2-5 Years
Experience Level
Level
Executive
Education
Education
BBA