Job description
Mapletina Fashion Ltd. is a fast growing entrepreneurial company, which specializes in manufacturing women’s apparel. By working closely with our production and technical team in China, and attending various trade shows regularly, we have already established a long-term cooperative relationship with the clients around the world. In order to adapt to our fast-paced development, we are looking for a true hustler to join our team to bring our business to the next level.Position Title: Merchandiser
# of hiring: 1
Term of Employment: Full time
Annual Salary: $33,000-$45,000 (based on experience) + sales commission
Location: Ottawa, ON, Canada
Responsibilities:
o Works closely with the production manager for daily business and marketing operation.
o Communicates actively with potential clients/ fashion brands in different countries, and attend important trade shows.
o Troubleshoots supplier problems and assists with resolution.
o Assesses plans and negotiates with clients regarding costs, terms, and delivery schedules.
o Ensures all the sampling stages are conducted according to the plans.
o Performs sourcing/marketing research.
o Assists Supply Chain planning strategies.
o Translates documents to assist the Costing Department with costing and sourcing special fabrics and trims.
o Maintains the social media platforms, e.g. Instagram, Facebook, Twitter.
o Provide daily administrative support
o Additional tasks as required.
Qualifications:
· Completion of college or higher, or undertaking university degree
· Strong English communication skill – both oral and written; Chines (Mandarin) is required
· Excellent communication, organizational, quick learning, and collaboration skills
· Experience in operating e-platforms and other social media
· Some sales or relevant customer service experience is an asset.
· Experience with Alibaba & apparel production is an asset.
· Proficient in Microsoft Suite Applications and Internet Applications.
· Capacity to work independently
· Ability to constantly improve and optimize
· The candidate should possess Canada legal work permit
Benefits:
. Mapletina offers equal opportunity employment
. Health & dental group benefits (with Sunlife)
. Vacation
. Year-end bonus evaluated based on KPI
. Workplace safety insurance - WSIB in office
We offer new hire internal training relevant to marketing and sale business. The hired employee may also be required to take business trip with the director of marketing if necessary.
To apply for the position, please send your resume to mapletina.ca@mapletina.com. We appreciate your time and interest in our positions. Only the selected candidate will be scheduled with the interview.