Export Merchandiser – Hosiery & Sportswear

About the role

Leavalley Sports is seeking a detail‑oriented Export Merchandiser specialized in hosiery and sportswear. The role focuses on managing export orders from booking through shipment while maintaining strong relationships with international buyers.

Key responsibilities

• Coordinate all merchandising activities from order booking to shipment, ensuring timely and accurate delivery.
• Communicate regularly with international buyers to understand requirements and provide status updates.
• Maintain detailed documentation of orders, production schedules, and shipment information using MS Excel.
• Collaborate with production, sampling and quality‑control teams to meet quality and delivery standards.
• Manage fabrics, trims and accessories inventory to avoid production delays.
• Ensure compliance with inspection procedures and address any discrepancies promptly.
• Resolve client concerns professionally to foster repeat business.
• Monitor multiple orders simultaneously, prioritising tasks to meet tight deadlines.

Required profile

• At least five years of export merchandising experience, preferably in hosiery or sportswear.
• Strong communication and client‑handling skills with international buyers.
• Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
• Good knowledge of fabrics, trims and accessories used in sportswear and hosiery.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel for tracking and reporting.