Senior Merchandiser

Senior Merchandiser/ Merchandiser

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Merchandiser / Merchandiser with strong product knowledge in Denim and Non- Denim, practical experience of working with brand office/ trading / buying office. Your experience, knowledge, and positive attitude will be added value to Bestseller and will contribute significantly to our success.

An organization with ambition

Global Sourcing is a dynamic and diverse team, who work across our 10 sourcing offices and Head Office in Denmark.

Our vision is to achieve agile, efficient and seamless sourcing and supply chain operations in partnership with world-class manufacturers. The goal of Global Supply Chain is to increase profitability through securing consistent quality performance within stable and resilient supply chain operations. Through transparent performance measurement, we enable data-driven decisions to create competitive advantage. We collaborate with other Business Units in BESTSELLER, working to support and deliver on brand purchasing and sales strategies, and our Fashion FWD Sustainability targets.

We provide a global dynamic work environment with opportunities to shape your career and develop skills and competencies.

About the role

As a Sr. Merchandiser/ Merchandiser you will be responsible for developing and growing the business in Pakistan by engaging new brands and categories with providing service. Supporting existing brands by monitoring entire process from development to shipment.

More specifically, your responsibilities will include:

• Handle and monitor the entire process from development to shipment for assigned brands in your region.
• Support the suppliers in product development and source new fabrics, trims and shapes according to the assigned brand trend strategy.
• Ensure the suppliers develop the new version of best sold styles
• Ensure the suppliers are well prepared to seminars and individual meetings with buyers.
• Close cooperation with Merch Manager and be supportive by coming up with new initiatives and help to implement them.
• Ensure to be proactive on each assignment, project or meeting and drive results.
• Support suppliers to ensure on time sampling, SMS and photo sample delivery.
• Maintain critical path management where required for agreed brands.
• Follow up PP sample and shipment samples for on time approvals.
• Be proactive to drive new business initiatives to grow existing and new business.
• Ensure professional relationship and communication with suppliers, buyers and designers.
• Train and guide the suppliers according to BESTSELLER requirements.
• Close cooperation with the supporting teams for quality inspections and chemical requirements.
• Be a solution provider for any challenges may occur between buyer and suppliers
• Business trips to suppliers and Denmark.

Success criteria

• Understand the vision and strategy of the brands to develop styles, fabrics and trims according to the trend for competitive prices.
• Turnover growth for the assigned brands through well prepared offer styles for the main collection as well as closing gaps in the season thru express
• Merchandising Manager is supported with new ideas and implementation. Continuously driving results.
• Ownership on each assignment, project and meeting and ensure proactiveness
• Follow up all processes closely to ensure smooth sample to production process
• Come up with new developments to offer towards new brands to attract new sustainable business.
• The entire process from sample to shipment is fulfilled as expected.
• Support all DK and other office colleagues with timely communication and providing solutions.
• Acting as a good team player and colleague according to BESTSELLER founding principles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree holder in Textile engineering /Business Management or related field.
• 5+ years of experience within the garment industry (brand or manufacturer)
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken
• Proactive with positive Attitude.
• Able to work as part of a team, open-minded, energetic individuals who can contribute to a passionate team.
• Strong communication and Problem-solving

Your profile

You have the experience and necessary drive to create a real impact on the business through the nurture and development of our Brand. You translate complex knowledge and information so that it becomes comprehensible and relevant to a variety of stakeholders from different cultural and professional backgrounds.

We are looking forward to hearing from you

If you have any questions about the position, please contact Jahanara.shinu@bestseller.com

Otherwise, please send us your motivated application and CV as soon as possible, and no later than July 31, 2025. We review applications on an ongoing basis, and reserve the right to remove the job ad., when we have found the right candidate.

Workplace: Pakistan, Lahore

About BESTSELLER A/S

More than 20,000 people work at BESTSELLER worldwide.

BESTSELLER is a family-owned clothing and accessories company founded in Denmark in 1975, providing fast affordable fashion for women, men, teenagers and children under brands such as JACK & JONES, SELECTED, VERO MODA, ONLY, PIECES, VILA, OBJECT, JUNAROSE, MAMALICIOUS, NAME IT and Y.A.S. Products are available online, in branded chain stores, in multibrand and department stores. For more information, visit www.about.bestseller.com.