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Fabric Sourcing Manager @ Talent Corner

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 Fabric Sourcing Manager

Job Description

/ Responsibilities Job Profile        Daily communication with key vendors, developing capabilities & product
  • The ideal applicant will be hands-on and have a proven track record in fabric buying, fabric technology or raw materials for a luxury fashion brand involving sourcing, development and buying materials for sampling
  • Sourcing, development and purchasing of sampling fabrics and accessories for ready-to-wear collections
  • Negotiate bulk prices with the suppliers
  • Submit, chase and sign off lab dips for sampling
  • Send new fabric development requests to overseas offices and follow up on new fabric development and SSY status
  • Create and maintain a vendor base strategy management to build mill fabric and leather vendor matrix (shared w/ director and HK team)
  • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build, develop and maintain effective working relationships with members of cross-functional teams
  • Knowledge of raw material constructions, finishing and dyeing process
  • Excellent Excel skills
  • Conduct seasonal research on raw materials by attending fabric shows, mill visits, vendor visits, market research and using existing materials in the physical fabric library as needed
  • Communicate and influence design and merchandising to align with fabric and sourcing strategies set by Product Development and Production leadership teams
  • Meet with Brands key global fabric suppliers to gain clear understanding of future developments and competitive sourcing of fabrics
  • Ensure all fabrics meet our QC requirements within appropriate timelines ensuring on time booking
        Provide seasonal trend direction to design while meeting costing parameters
  • Desired profile of the candidate
    • Excellent Excel skills
    • Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
    • Knowledge of raw material constructions, finishing and dyeing process
    • Negotiation of bulk prices
  • Experience 5+ years
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    Employement Category:

    Employement Type: Full time
    Industry: Textile / Garments / Fashion
    Role Category: Merchandising / Sourcing
    Functional Area: Not Applicable
    Role/Responsibilies: Fabric Sourcing Manager

    Contact Details:

    Company: Talent Corner
    Location(s): Mumbai

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    Keyskills:   embroidery fashion fabric sourcing process dyeing lab high dips

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    ₹ 3.5 - 6 Lakh/Yr

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