Job Responsibilities of a Fashion Merchandiser

Job Responsibilities of a Fashion Merchandiser

Noor Ahmed Raaz
Specialized in Apparel Manufacturing
Owner and Editor in chief Textile Merchandising
Asst. Prof., Department of Textile Engineering
Atish Dipankar University of Science & Technology
Email: mnnabi@adust.edu.bd

Fashion Merchandiser:

The person who is involved with buying, manufacturing, selling and promotes fashions is known as fashion merchandiser. A fashion merchandiser plays a key role in any fashion industry. The job responsibility of a fashion merchandiser may vary from industry to industry. In this article, I have explained the job responsibility of a fashion merchandiser.

Job Responsibility of a Fashion Merchandiser:

A fashion merchandiser job responsibility is quite different from a garments merchandiser. But the basic part of merchandising is same as like a garment merchandising. Generally fashion merchandiser covered the initial development of garments sample parts which is known as sample designing.

The job responsibilities

The job responsibilities of a fashion merchandiser are mentioned below-

1. To proper analysis of buyer order.
2. To follow up manufacturing process.
3. To evaluate the selling evidence.
4. To organize the work scheduling of different departments
5. To visit different fashion shows for increasing knowledge about recent fashion trends.
6. To analysis new fashion.
7. To join different fashion related even such as fashion show, Trade, conference, fair, exhibition, etc.
8. To promote new fashion band.
9. To organize different event for brand promotion and advertisement.
10. To negotiate with the buyer and manufacturers about order prices.
11. To maintain proper team work for execution an order.

Skills required for a fashion merchandiser:

1. Should have full affection of fashion.
2. Should have analysis ability all sector of fashion.
3. Should be confident person.
4. Should be a hard working person.
5. Should have well professional relationship with collages and buyers.
6. Should have knowledge about recent fashion trends.
7. Should have good knowledge about fashion promotion.
8. Should have Negotiate ability with manufacturer and buyer.

Noor Ahmed Raaz

Founder & Editor of Textile Merchandising. He is an Assistant Professor and Chairman of the Textile Engineering Department of a Reputed University in Bangladesh. He has performed numerous Research Regarding Textile Engineering. He has also received two times “Research & Development Fellowship” from the Ministry of Science & Technology in Bangladesh. For any further queries, please contact email at raju.uttara105@gmail.com or WhatsApp at +8801673758271.