Merchandiser – Textile

Career

The REWE Group with its headquarters in Cologne, Germany is one of the largest food retailers in Europe with a strong non-food business base. Serving customers through different channels such as discount stores, supermarkets and DIY stores in 13 different countries in Europe, the REWE Group combines an annual turnover over 53 billion Euro.

 

The Bangkok based REWE Far East Ltd. is looking for:

 

Merchandiser – Textile

 

Scope:

 

Merchandiser is responsible developing and running the business by carrying out all administrational back-office work within the assigned product group. This administrational back-office work includes mainly order management, production and shipment control. The merchandiser reports to merchandise manager.

 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Follow-up entire order process from order placement over production to shipment under the guideline set by a merchandise manager
  • Maintain close day-to-day relationship with the customers on all related issues to ensure order placement, production and shipment
  • Supporting merchandise manager in selecting and managing an appropriate supplier and product portfolio for the assigned product group
  • Screening all relevant sourcing markets in Asia and actively supporting merchandise manager in searching for suitable (new) suppliers and products.
  • Maintain day-to-day supplier and customer relationship and efficient communication flow
  • Working on assigned projects in order to develop the business
  • Assist in buying trips related matters including coordination of meetings, travel arrangement and inquiry handling
  • Work closely with QA team on quality-related tasks

 

Requirement:

 

  • Thai nationality
  • Bachelor Degree or above
  • At least 3 years work experience in a textile buying / sourcing company
  • Self-driven, result-oriented, well organized
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Good communication skills, good interpersonal skills
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team
  • Proactive, good working attitude, adaptable and willing to learn
  • Good computer knowledge with high proficient in Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Power Point
  • Good command of spoken & written English and preferable Chinese (Mandarin)
  • Available to travel to Bangladesh, China and other Southeast Asian countries
  • Willing to work overtime
  • Immediate availability is preferred

 

 

Interested parties please apply with full resume together with your expected salary to the Manager, Human Resources, REWE Far East Ltd. No.21/33 Thai Wah Tower 1, 12th floor, South Sathorn Road, Thungmahamek, Sathorn, Bangkok 10120 Thailand Phone : 02-697-3100 , Fax: 02-677-3322 or send an e-mail to Candidate@rewe-fareast.com.

 

 

All applications will be collected for recruitment purpose only and treated in strict confidentiality.