Overview
Junior Merchandiser:
Duties are as follows:
• Directing and negotiating with suppliers, manufacturers and retailers
• Excellent researching skills
• Follow up fabric and accessories status
• Styling and marketing skills
• Keen sense of creativity
• Purchase the necessary apparel, accessories, and fabrics to complete designs.
• Helping in marketing strategies.
OTHER SKILLS
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office, Excel, etc.…)
• Technical skills (Fabric technical know-how and Product Conformity assessment)
• Sharp analytical skills
• Confidence in own thinking
• Excellent Communication and Presentation skills
• Relating and Networking skills.
• Creating and Innovating Skills.
• Eye for details
• Agile and flexible.
• Ability to work in teams
Qualifications:
• Certificate, Diploma or Degree Holder in Fashion Technology, or equivalent.
• A minimum of 1 year of relevant work experience, preferable in textile.
About ALTO RIO LTD
Alto Rio Ltd is a privately owned Company involved in the manufacturing and exports of high-quality garments. Alto Rio is led by its founder, Anthony Koon, a RMIT (Australia) Graduate in Textiles Applied Science.
Based in Mauritius, Alto Rio was founded in 2016 and started as a manufacturing plant for a textile agency involved in the exports of garments and textile products to Sub-Saharan Africa. Today, Alto Rio Ltd has a monthly output of over 50000 garments and apparel including t-shirts, polo shirts, shorts, joggers, jackets, hoodies, underwear, sportswear and more, being specialised in Jersey, Fleece, Interlock, and Rib fabrics. While we outsource fabrics, accessories and trims from trusted suppliers, merchandising, pattern, printing, embroidery, cutting, make-up, ironing, quality control, packing, cartoning is done in-house, with a dedicated shipping team. Alto Rio currently employs over 85 workers in production across cutting, make-up, printing, quality, and finishing departments, and over 10 admin staffs including design, merchandising, planning, sample coordinator and export documentation amongst others. Our exports clientele to date has extended to UK, USA, Italy, France, Tanzania, South Africa, New Zealand and Australia as we produce for internationally renown brands. Alto Rio Ltd’s mission is to become a significant and major supplier to the apparel industry, by offering consistency and reliability our clients. Our goal is keep growing and improving by keeping focus on quality, top quality services, and keep offering most competitive prices.
Our promise is to always deliver – on our promises.