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GOWTHAM T

Textile Merchandiser

Summary

Textile engineer and MBA graduate specializing in merchandising and product execution, with strong focus on process efficiency and quality standards.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Merchandiser – Home Textiles

Always First Industrial Ent Co., Ltd -Taiwan (India Office: Champ Home Decorations)
03.2025 - Current
  • Coordinate daily with Taiwan HQ and global buyers (Target, Walmart, Kohl’s) on order updates, approvals, and documentation.
  • Follow up with production teams to track order status, resolve delays, and ensure timelines are met.
  • Verify and manage quality certificates, lab test reports, and compliance documents to support buyer requirements.
  • Conduct factory visits and on-floor checks to monitor production progress and highlight potential issues.
  • Support communication between buyers, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain quality, cost, and delivery standards.

Marketing Merchandiser

Retroots Clothing..
01.2024 - 02.2025
  • Managed end-to-end merchandising for men’s knitted products, school uniforms, and corporate orders.
  • Coordinated with buyers from order placement through sampling, bulk production, and shipment.
  • Oversaw product development for the company’s own clothing brand, supporting design, sourcing, and market positioning.
  • Handled client communication, price negotiations, and supplier coordination to ensure cost, quality, and timely delivery.
  • Conducted factory visits to monitor production schedules, quality checks, and order execution.
  • Supported business growth by balancing brand requirements and bulk B2B orders.

Management Trainee – Marketing (Woven Fabrics)

Loyal Textile Mills Ltd.
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted in marketing and merchandising operations for woven fabrics
  • Managed ERP systems for order tracking, sales contracts, and purchase orders, ensuring accurate records and timely updates.
  • Coordinated with weaving units for production follow-ups, quality monitoring, and delivery schedules.
  • Communicated with clients regarding orders, queries, and updates, supporting long-term customer relationships.
  • Prepared market research reports and presented insights on pricing trends, buyer demand, and competitor analysis to senior management, including CEO.
  • Contributed to new fabric development projects, supporting sampling and innovation initiatives in woven fabrics.

Education

MBA - MBA in Textile Management & Marketing

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textile & M
Coimbatore, India
04.2001 -

B.TECH - Textile Technology

RVS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
Dindigul, India
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Merchandising & Order Management
  • Buyer & Vendor Communication
  • Lean Six Sigma Tools (Kaizen, 5S, DMAIC)
  • Quality & Compliance Documentation
  • Problem-Solving & Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • ERP Systems & Advanced Excel
  • Adaptability & Quick Learning
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Time Management & Multi-tasking

Software

MS Office Suite

Power BI

Minitab

SAP MM

Certification

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - KPMG

Timeline

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt - KPMG

07-2025

Merchandiser – Home Textiles

Always First Industrial Ent Co., Ltd -Taiwan (India Office: Champ Home Decorations)
03.2025 - Current

Marketing Merchandiser

Retroots Clothing..
01.2024 - 02.2025

Management Trainee – Marketing (Woven Fabrics)

Loyal Textile Mills Ltd.
06.2023 - 12.2023

MBA - MBA in Textile Management & Marketing

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textile & M
04.2001 -

B.TECH - Textile Technology

RVS COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING
04.2001 -

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