The common responsibilities for this position include managing the end-to-end merchandising process, including sourcing, product development, production follow-up, and vendor collaboration. This involves understanding customer needs and translating them into effective sourcing strategies, identifying and negotiating with suppliers to meet product requirements, and achieving cost efficiency. The role requires supporting the product development process to ensure alignment with quality standards and budget expectations, as well as managing production timelines and order follow-up to ensure on-time delivery and customer satisfaction. Additionally, responsibilities include building and maintaining strong business relationships with vendors, overseeing assortment planning, conducting price negotiations, and monitoring production progress. The position also entails collaborating with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure product quality and compliance with safety standards, while supporting ad-hoc projects and other duties as assigned by management.
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