Centric Brands

Merchandiser

Centric Brands  •  Chongqing Shi, CN (Onsite)  •  17 hours ago
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Job Description

About Us

Centric Brands is a leading lifestyle brand collective that designs, sources, markets and sells high quality products in multiple segments, including women’s, men’s and kid’s apparel, accessories, entertainment and beauty. Centric Brands is focused on our customers and our brands that will drive the company’s future growth. We are defined by innovation as we seize new opportunities and thrive in an environment informed by creativity and thinking that is both analytical and outside the box. Centric Brands reflects a team built on respect, for others and for the hard work it takes to achieve our goals and build our bright future together.

Specific Responsibilities Would Include:

Overall Responsibilities

Handle end to end product’s development till SMS shipment, ensure the right quality, right vendor, right price and on time delivery.

  • Oversee all new sourcing; attend exhibitions to identify suitable mill suppliers and establish a sourcing database to support future development and analysis.
  • Manage product development, costing, and price negotiation.
  • Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to negotiate prices, quantities, and delivery schedules.
  • Closely monitor the sampling approval process for multiple brands, ensuring timely submission and high-quality execution.
    • Handle approximately 2,000–3,000 SKUs annually, with about 1,300–1,400 SKUs during the peak fall season.
  • Regularly follow up on sample capacity, sample WIP, ensuring on-time delivery and providing timely reports.
  • Maintain effective, clear, and timely communication with both internal teams (overseas office colleagues) and external partners, acting as a key bridge between all parties.
  • Maximize customer interest while maintaining target margin levels.
  • Build constructive customer relationships and work effectively with channel partners.
  • Collect all brands' SMS and work with vendors to increase buyer interest in our products, thereby securing potential orders.
  • Manage all SMS styles collection and coordinate with photographers to provide images as requested by customers, helping to enhance product presentation and drive sales.
  • Provide regular progress reports to the Head of Department.

Our Best Fit Candidate Would Have:

Additional Skills+ contribution

  • By visiting factories and communicating with workers to get knowledge of our all-product categories manufacturing, including construction, fabrication, trim and print techniques.
  • Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines; highly detail oriented and meticulous.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe products, PLM & SAP

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Centric Brands

About Centric Brands

Centric Brands LLC is a global leading lifestyle brand collective that has unparalleled expertise in product design, development and sourcing, retail and digital commerce, marketing, and brand building. Centric designs, sources, markets, and sells high-quality products in the kids, men’s and women’s apparel, accessories, beauty, and entertainment categories. The Company’s portfolio includes licenses for more than 100 iconic brands, including Airwalk®, Calvin Klein®, Tommy Hilfiger®, Nautica®, and Under Armour® in the kid’s category; Buffalo®, Faherty®, Hervé Léger®, IZOD® and Joe’s Jeans® in the men’s and women’s apparel category; All Saints®, Coach®, Frye®, Hunter®, Kate Spade®, Michael Kors®, and Vince® in the accessories category; and in the Sports & Entertainment category, Disney®, Marvel®, Messi®, Nickelodeon®, and Warner Brothers® among many others. The Company also owns and operates Avirex®, Fiorelli®, Hudson®, Robert Graham®, and Taste Beauty® and operates joint venture brands, Favorite Daughter, Jennifer Fisher, and Preston Lane. The Company’s products are sold through leading mass-market retailers, specialty and department stores, and online. The Company is headquartered in New York City, with U.S. offices in Los Angeles and Greensboro, and international offices in Asia, Europe, Montreal, and Toronto. Centric Brands social impact efforts are centered around our commitment to serve and uplift the communities where we live and do business. Through our collective volunteerism and contributions, we are dedicated to making a caring and lasting impact on the world around us.

For more information about Centric Brands, please visit www.centricbrands.com.

Industry
Fashion & Apparel
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
New York, New York
Year Founded
Unknown
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