We are seeking an experienced and proactive Textile Sourcing Executive to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of textile materials, knitted garments, and the garment production process. This role requires excellent communication, negotiation, and project management skills to ensure efficient sourcing, production, and delivery of high-quality garments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Communication: Establish and
maintain strong communication with vendors and the sales department to
understand specific garment requirements, including design, quantity,
quality, and delivery timelines.
- Order Processing: Coordinate
the processing of garment orders, including order confirmation, payment
processing, and ensuring all necessary details are accurately documented.
- Supplier Management: Identify,
evaluate, and collaborate with appropriate suppliers to meet production
requirements.
- Production Planning: Create
and manage production schedules to meet order deadlines. Monitor progress
and promptly address production delays or quality issues.
- Quality Control: Implement
stringent quality control procedures through random checks after receiving
goods in the warehouse. Report quality issues and take necessary
corrective actions.
- Cost Management: Negotiate
pricing and cost terms with suppliers to maximize profitability while
maintaining competitive pricing for clients.
- Timely Delivery: Ensure
on-time delivery of garments by coordinating transportation logistics and
monitoring shipping schedules.
- Documentation: Maintain
accurate records of orders, invoices, production reports, and shipment
details to facilitate smooth operations and financial tracking.
- Problem Resolution: Address
and resolve issues or disputes that arise during the production process,
including quality concerns and delivery delays.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Educational Background: Strong
knowledge of textiles, knitted garments, fabrics, and garment production
processes.
- Industry Knowledge: Solid
understanding of the garment industry, including textile materials,
production processes, and current market trends.
- Communication Skills: Effective
verbal and written communication skills to liaise with suppliers and
internal teams.
- Negotiation Skills: Strong
negotiation skills to secure favorable terms with suppliers and ensure
cost-effective production.
- Project Management: Ability to
manage multiple orders simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
- Problem-Solving: Proactive
approach to identify and resolve issues efficiently, minimizing production
or delivery disruptions.
- Attention to Detail: High
attention to detail to maintain quality standards and ensure accurate
documentation.
- Computer Proficiency: Proficiency
in industry-specific software and Microsoft Office applications for order
tracking, inventory management, and reporting.
- Accountability and Reliability: Demonstrated
accountability, commitment to the role, and long-term reliability. We seek
candidates willing to stay and grow with the organization.