Sr Sourcing Merchandiser(Sweater Yarn R&D)
Gap
- Kowloon, Hong Kong
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Works with yarn mills on innovation / development.
- Manages yarn price and development tracking development sample yardage order
- Following up with mill on system-updates and generate the report
- Execution of yarn sourcing strategy
- Partners with brand R&D and mills to develop innovative, sustainable and quality product
- Raw material Testing, Partners with PD management, QA and technical teams and support to yarn or quality issues solving
- Resolves issues within a timely manner while working to continuously improve and create internal and external processes and procedures
- Support on board new mills and mill migration
- Proven success in applying fully functional professional knowledge in global fabric/product/vendor development and understands design, merchandising, and global sourcing landscape
- Ability to drive results through planning and prioritizing along with influencing others and providing recommendations & solutions
- Anticipate operational/program issues and develops preventative measures