Assistant - Merchandiser - Bulk
(Based at MAS Bodyline - Horana)
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.
Embark on a journey of change with MAS, by joining the MAS Intimates team as an Assistant - Merchandiser – Bulk. We are on the lookout for a dedicated individual to support the merchandising and supply chain process to ensure production process occurs as per agreed timelines, by negotiating, coordinating with internal / external stakeholders and final buyer to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and garments.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Oversee and ensure timely completion of activities as per customer calendar, collaborating with internal teams to meet delivery dates.
Execute critical path tasks, including booking forms, order updates, and maintaining communication with customers.
Manage raw material stock, inventory, procurement, and supplier payments, ensuring timely delivery at competitive prices.
Build strong relationships with suppliers and negotiate the best terms for raw material procurement.
Ensure timely availability of raw materials, including BOM (Bill of Materials) creation, PO (Purchase Order) management, color approvals, and coordinating with suppliers and production teams.
Monitor production issues, escalating as needed to ensure on-time delivery.
Create reports, track sales forecasts, and update stakeholders on order statuses.
Implement detailed time-action plans for order management and address production-related issues.
Manage raw material stock levels, write-offs, and liabilities to meet factory needs.
Oversee shipping arrangements and ensure timely delivery.
Collaborate on projects to drive continuous improvement and excellence.
Perform additional tasks as assigned by management.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
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MAS Holdings is a leading apparel manufacturer and solutions provider.