Intern - Merchandising

Intern - Merchandising

(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.

Embark on a journey of change with MAS, by joining Bodywear as an Intern – Merchandising based at Ratmalana. This will be a great opportunity to further your subject knowledge and gain hands-on experience while accelerating your personal development.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Coordinate with the Embellishment, Planning, and Sourcing teams to ensure all styles are prepared and ready for customer approvals.
• Color Sample Coordination: Manage the coordination of color samples, ensuring accurate representation and timely delivery to meet project timelines.
• Development Process Support: Provide essential support to the team during the product development process, helping to drive innovation and ensure high-quality outcomes.
• Cross-Department Coordination: Act as a key liaison between the sample room and business teams, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project objectives.
• Report Preparation: Compile and prepare detailed reports to support management decision-making, offering valuable insights based on data and performance metrics

KEY REQUIREMENTS 

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in Marketing, SLIM, CIM, Business Management, or a related field, demonstrating a commitment to professional growth.

• Knowledge in SAP system and ability to support in plant coordination.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and build strong relationships across teams.

• Basic proficiency in Excel, with the ability to manage and analyze data efficiently.

• Prior Garment related experience will be an added advantage.

• Strong organizational and time management skills, enabling effective prioritization and multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.