Merchandiser Planner

The Merchandiser Planner is a key role responsible for the efficient planning, coordination, and execution of the production process from order intake to delivery. This position requires a strong understanding of textile manufacturing, production planning, and supply chain management. The ideal candidate will possess excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities:

• Demand Planning: Analyze sales data, market trends, and customer forecasts to develop accurate production plans.
• Production Planning: Create detailed production schedules, assigning resources and materials to optimize efficiency and meet delivery deadlines.
• Capacity Planning: Monitor production capacity and identify potential bottlenecks, implementing solutions to ensure smooth operations.
• Inventory Management: Maintain optimal inventory levels of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods to avoid stockouts or overstocking.
• Supplier Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of materials and adherence to quality standards.
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  Order Management: Process customer orders accurately and efficiently, communicating order details to relevant departments.
• Cost Control: Monitor production costs and identify opportunities for cost reduction while maintaining quality standards.
• Quality Assurance: Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure product compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.
• Data Analysis: Utilize data analysis tools to track production performance, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
• Problem-Solving: Proactively identify and resolve production issues, minimizing disruptions to the production process.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Textiles, Apparel Manufacturing, Business Administration, or related field.

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• Minimum of [number] years of experience in textile manufacturing or a related industry.
• Strong understanding of textile production processes and supply chain management.
• Proficiency in production planning and scheduling software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.