Merchandiser - Development at MAS Holdings

Kaldemulla, Colombo, Sri Lanka -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Product Development, Commercialization, Costing, Cost Re-engineering, Bill Of Materials, PLM, Salesforce, Raw Material Procurement, Risk Mitigation, Communication, Customer Relationship Management, SAP, Excel, Darwin

Industry

Apparel & Fashion

Description

Merchandiser Development (Based at Bodywear - Rathmalana) The Bodywear Value Stream of MAS Holdings delivers end-to-end design, innovation and manufacturing solutions across lingerie, swimwear and next-to-skin categories. It brings together broad expertise in fit, comfort, performance and aesthetics to serve leading global brands at scale. With design and innovation hubs in Sri Lanka, the USA, Canada and Hong Kong and manufacturing operations across Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, India, Vietnam, Indonesia and Kenya, Bodywear offers a diverse portfolio spanning bras, briefs, shapewear, sleepwear, performance bodywear and Olympic grade swimwear. The value stream portfolio includes Victoria’s Secret, Calvin Klein, Marks & Spencer, Triumph, Speedo and Aerie. Positioned as a global centre of excellence, the Bodywear Value Stream combines advanced product innovation, technology-led solutions and operational scale to meet evolving consumer expectations across intimate and swim categories. Empower transformation by becoming a driving force of change at MAS, by joining Bodywear as a Merchandiser Development based at Ratmalana. We are on the lookout for a dedicated individual to be diligent and accurately follow through on all related activities from the receipt of design concept to style development and bulk tech pack handover whilst building relationships and credibility with all relevant parties in order to ensure a smooth flow of operations and support the account in achieving set objectives KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Collaborate with the team to meet customer expectations by supporting product development, ensuring smooth commercialization, and managing all key activities within set timelines. Oversee the customer development calendar to meet internal and external deadlines while driving new development projects for business growth. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and coordination. Manage costing, cost re-engineering, Bill of Materials (BOM), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), and Salesforce updates accurately and on time, aligning with business objectives. Ensure the timely procurement of raw materials in the correct quantity, color, and specifications as per the BOM to support production plans. Strengthen the connection between development and bulk production by conducting risk mitigation activities and ensuring product feasibility for a seamless transition to manufacturing. KEY REQUIREMENTS Graduates in Marketing, Business Management or any other qualification (CIM/ CIMA) in a relevant field / Professional - Fully Qualified. 1 - 2 years of relevant work experience. Thorough knowledge in PLM and SAP systems. Ability to work with multiple parties at any given time (MISA/Technical, Textile, sourcing, Bulk and Design) Good communication skills / Excel & Darwin/ Excellent customer relationship management skills.

Responsibilities

The role involves supporting product development from design concept to bulk tech pack handover, ensuring smooth commercialization and meeting customer expectations within set timelines. Key activities include managing the development calendar, overseeing costing, BOM, PLM/Salesforce updates, and ensuring timely raw material procurement.