Sourcing Merchandiser

GAP Inc

2 - 5 years

Delhi

Posted: 21/06/2025

Job Description

About the Role

In this role, you will be accountable for the development process and strategy execution for the assigned product departments. You will also be responsible to execute the overall country and mill/vendor strategy for the department in partnership with the relevant internal teams.

What You'll Do

Manage the product / vendor development process (P2M) in a timely manner (development sampling, initial costs, negotiation/ production & capacity planning to meets the design aesthetic as well as commercially acceptable quality standards)
Manage relationships with mills/vendors and support vendor allocation & aggregated costing along with overall capacity planning aligned to the cost targets to drive competitive advantage
Partner with mills/vendors to drive innovation initiatives and superior quality while resolving any product and quality issues pro-actively
Onboard new mills/vendors and provide training to existing mills/vendors along with supporting the evaluation process
Look for opportunities for continuous improvement in product/vendor development, process management and overall sourcing procedures
Able to communicate difficult concepts in a simple manner
Participate in projects and assignments of diverse scope

Who You Are

Experience and knowledge of work specific to global product/vendor development and understands design, merchandising, and global sourcing landscape
Ability to drive results through planning and prioritizing along with influencing others and providing recommendations & solutions
Present problem analysis and recommended solutions in a creative and logical manner

About Company

Gap Inc., commonly known as GAP, is a leading global retailer specializing in clothing, accessories, and personal care products. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, Gap operates several brands, including Gap, Old Navy, Banana Republic, Athleta, and Intermix. The company is known for its casual and stylish apparel, targeting a wide range of age groups and lifestyles. With a strong presence both online and in physical stores, Gap focuses on offering high-quality, affordable fashion while emphasizing sustainability and social responsibility in its operations.