Area: Sri Lanka
Stato/Provincia/Città: Remote
Città: Sri Lanka
Unità Affari: Store Support Centre (SSC)
Tipo di tempo: Full-time
Trims Merchandiser, Sri Lanka
Descrizione e requisiti
Who we are
lululemon is an innovative performance apparel company for yoga, running, training, and other athletic pursuits. Setting the bar in technical fabrics and functional design, we create transformational products and experiences that support people in moving, growing, connecting, and being well. We owe our success to our innovative product, emphasis on stores, commitment to our people, and the incredible connections we make in every community we're in. As a company, we focus on creating positive change to build a healthier, thriving future. In particular, that includes creating an equitable, inclusive and growth-focused environment for our people.
About this team
We bring technology and functionality to life by developing fabrics, trim, colors and prints for lululemon premium performance product. Our partnership with product development, sourcing, manufacturing, and quality ensures we create product that performs for the intended use and meets testing standards, which provides a desirable experience for our guest.
The Trim Merchandiser comes with knowledge of hard and soft trims, is one who has extensive knowledge of trims including development, construction and manufacturing. This self-leader has strong communication and interpersonal skills, is organized, is great at managing timelines and meeting deadlines. Relationships are very important to them, they are wonderful collaborators and cherish their cross-functional relationships as well as cultivating and nurturing partnerships with their suppliers. They are an innovative creative thinker with a technically sound foundation.
A day in the life
- Serve as the regional representative of lululemon’s Trim team in South Asia, developing and supporting a strong, reliable trim vendor base
- Drive multi-source redevelopments with vendors that are aligned with lululemon's vendor strategy
- Collaborate with RMS on new vendor exploration and evaluation
- Explore localization potential through new vendor developments from SA region
- Work closely with FGVs on any vertical trims development opportunities in conjunction with RMS
- Drive and lead projects that support lululemon business initiatives
- Monitor seasonal Buy deliveries as well as work with Quality team on issue resolution
- Proactively work with X-functional partners in resolving delivery issues without compromising quality so that trims can be delivered on-time
- Onsite support where necessary
- Build strong relationships with our trims suppliers by bringing clarity to the suppliers on any of the LLL needs
- Leverage advanced data analysis to identify trends, improve performance, optimize production capacity, and support strategic decision-making across the global trim supply chain.
Qualifications:
- Degree in Textile Sciences and/or Fashion Design. We will consider the candidates without a degree if the industry experience demonstrates a strong technical background in trim
- 8 years of experience in trim or related fields.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel and Power BI, with demonstrated experience in sourcing strategy data analysis.
- Must speak and write English
Must haves:
- Acknowledges the presence of choice in every moment and takes personal responsibility for their life.
- Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and continuously innovates to achieve great results.
- Communicates with honesty and kindness, and creates the space for others to do the same.
- Leads with courage, knowing the possibility of greatness is bigger than the fear of failure.
- Fosters connection by putting people first and building trusting relationships.
- Integrates fun and joy as a way of being and working, aka doesn’t take themselves too seriously.
At lululemon, we care for and invest in the whole person – body, mind, spirit. Our total rewards program is designed to support you in achieving your goals and focus on the things you love. In addition to competitive base pay and a team-based bonus program, we also offer paid time off, generous employee discounts, fitness/yoga classes, parenthood top up program and personal and professional development programs.
Note: availability of these benefits and perks may be subject to your location & employment type and may have certain eligibility requirements. The Company reserves the right to alter these benefits and perks in whole or in part at any time without advance notice.
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Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. Please accept our utmost appreciation for your interest. Lululemon is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs, and not on race, color, creed, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, medical condition, physical or mental disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, state or provincial and local laws and ordinances. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request. This Equal Employment Opportunity policy applies to all practices relating to recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, discipline, transfer, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment. While management is primarily responsible for seeing that Lululemon equal employment opportunity policies are implemented, you share in the responsibility for assuring that, by your personal actions, the policies are effective.
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