Bachelor’s degree in Textile Engineering, Apparel Manufacturing, Fashion Design, or a related field.
Additional certifications or training in pattern making, CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software, or garment construction would be an advantage.
8–10 years of experience in apparel sampling, with at least 3–5 years in a managerial role.
Hands-on experience in pattern making, fabric consumption, and sample approvals.
Proven track record in coordinating with design, merchandising, and production teams to meet sample deadlines.
Excellent leadership qualities, proven ability to motivate and bring out the best in people.
Strong planning and organizational abilities to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to maintain high productivity under tight deadlines.
Ability to present sample-related insights and recommendations clearly and confidently.
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to interact and build relationships to work as a team
Should be well-groomed, smart and energetic
Strong presentation and delivery skills
Strong attention to detail and accuracy, aiming for perfection
Excellent written and verbal communication both in Bangla and English
IT proficiency - advance level skill is a MUST in MS Office package (Especially, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Should be proactive and dynamic, ability to work hard efficiently
Ability to multi task and remain organized, meet deadlines
Understanding of wider business areas – Strategy, HR, Finance, Innovation etc.
ZXY International, a global apparel sourcing company, has been established with a clear mission to be unique, innovative, redefine global sourcing standards, as well as be the best sourcing partner in the apparel sector. Today, we have an empowered team of over 800 colleagues across international locations of Bangladesh, Turkey, India, Pakistan, and Egypt; each team member is committed to our “Passion for Perfection” motto.
Grab the opportunity to be a part of a truly global workplace, where passion and engagement are met with professional and personal development opportunities. Make a real difference on a global scale and shape a sustainable and fulfilling career path.
We are currently hiring for the position of Manager - Sampling at our HQ, in the heart of Dhaka. Join our family and build an inspired career you’re proud of.
Job Context
The Manager - Sampling is responsible for overseeing and guiding the Sampling team, ensuring the efficient organization of resources and production processes to achieve maximum output while optimizing production costs. The role involves evaluating and approving all sampling at various stages, including development, fitting, adjustments, quality assurance, and final approval, ensuring adherence to the highest standards.
Job Responsibilities
Conduct handover meeting in the presence of garment technology team, Design team, CAD team, relevant Business Unit’s merchandising team.
Gather and thoroughly review tech packs and measurement specification sheets received from customers, coordinating effectively with relevant business units and cross-functional teams.
Provide expertise and knowledge to improve the tech pack and design format for a better assembled product. Need to work closely with design team to ensure the initial sample is perfect for fit/aesthetic.
Discuss and decide effective timeline by analyzing respective orders with the availability of workforce and garment materials to deliver products on time maintaining customer goodwill.
Conduct risk assessments during the handover meeting where necessary.
Work with team to ensure that fabrics, thread and trimmings are available according to style to produce the sample garment order.
Acquire information about fabrics and accessories where they are not provided by the customer, to generate sourcing from the market.
Maintain and overview accurate inventory and sourcing of raw materials.
Monitor CAD team to check whether measurement spec sheet is followed thoroughly.
Work closely with the CAD team to ensure to keep the master pattern library for all the sampling.
Optimize the layout of pattern pieces to minimize material waste while applying accurate grading techniques to ensure precise measurements.
Work closely with the CAD team to ensure to achieve shape of the garment.
Plan and assign Sampling team to execute the sample order from cutting to finished assembled garments.
Set production target for each sample operator at every component of the sampling process.
Identify and apply the most suitable processes to solve manufacturing problems.
Always ensure resource availability and allocation.
Establish and apply the standard of fitness and construction from concept to bulk production.
Ensure application and maintenance of safety practice during the process of cutting, sewing and pressing using heavy machineries.
Ensure maximum utilization of production capacity and waste reduction.
Implement and supervise discipline on the Sampling floor for smooth production process.
Ensure quality compliance with ZXY standards.
Attractive remuneration is being offered for the position
Group life & Hospitalization insurance
Contributory Provident Fund
Office Transport Facility
Corporate mobile ceiling
Subsidized lunch facility at corporate Canteen
State-of-the-art Passion Café
World class work environment
Full Time
Dhaka
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