Li & Fung

Officer - Fabric Purchasing

Li & Fung  •  Istanbul, TR (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Are you a movement maker? Are you seeking new and exciting career opportunities?

Here is what you need to know about the job:

At Li & Fung, we are driving the future of global supply chains by prioritizing innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. As the world of commerce evolves with new technologies, we are transforming how businesses operate and connect with consumers. Our goal is to build efficient, forward-thinking supply chains that unlock new possibilities and provide tangible value to every part of the process.

Embracing a culture of entrepreneurship, we use cutting-edge digital tools to enhance teamwork, spark creativity, and push the boundaries of what’s achievable.

Our values are at the heart of everything we do, guiding our relationships with our team, clients, suppliers and the communities we serve.

We are looking for an ''Officer – Fabric Purchasing'' for our company in Istanbul, Turkiye.

Key Qualifications

  • Knit fabric purchasing, fabric analysis, fabric costing and yarn costing

  • Plan and manage bulk knit fabric production with suppliers in line with order quantities and quality standards

  • Responsible for streamlining and improving knit fabric production processes with suppliers

  • Trend forecasting and preparation/presentation of seasonal knit fabric collections

  • Liaise closely with internal designers, merchandisers, overseas clients, and suppliers

  • Provide technical support and sourcing for knit fabrics (GSM, hand feel, stretch, shrinkage, pilling, color fastness, etc.)

  • Follow up on the development of new knit fabrics from sourcing to approval

  • Generate fabric cards once fabrics are selected and maintain all relevant information throughout sample and stock approval stages

  • Collect and document stock pricing, lead time, minimum order quantities, and surcharge details for each fabric card

  • Negotiate prices and delivery timelines with suppliers for both samples and bulk production

  • Send color standards to vendors, track lab dip submissions for custom-dyed knit fabrics, and follow up with the design team on approval comments

Requirements

  • Degree or Above in Textile or related disciplines

  • Minimum 4 years' relevant experience

  • Strong product and material knowledge with good development skills

  • Ability to build strong relationships with the team, communicate effectively with internal and external parties

  • Strong problem-solving skills

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If this sounds like you, Apply Now!

As an equal opportunity employer, we shall consider all applicants regardless of gender, age, religion, marital status, race, sexual orientation, disability, disease, pregnancy, or trade union and/or political affiliation, and disregard all factors deemed inappropriate by local law and the International Labor Organization’s Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work.

Li & Fung

About Li & Fung

As new technologies disrupt the way consumers and businesses interact, Li & Fung is reimagining and creating supply chains for the future. Through our innovative products and end-to-end supply chain solutions, we aim to expand the realm of what’s possible and create more value for more players along the supply chain. With our entrepreneurial spirit, we are using digital technologies to speed collaboration, drive innovation and enhance sustainability. We are dedicated to changing how the world works, and making life better for people everywhere.

Industry
Transportation & Logistics
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Hong Kong, HK
Year Founded
Unknown
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