Senior Fabric Sourcing Executive

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 Senior Fabric Sourcing Executive at our HQ, in the heart of Dhaka. Join our family and build an inspired career you’re proud of.

Job Context

The Senior Fabric Sourcing Executive will be accountable for researching the new innovative materials and to support seasonal inspiration as well as an archive of ZXY’s seasonal production fabrics. The incumbent will also be responsible for assisting the fabric sourcing department in response to lifestyle, retail and sports category fabrics.

Job Responsibilities

  • Lead the brand’s research to identify the most innovative materials and arrange those relevant fabrics from new and existing partner material suppliers.
  • Liaising with local and overseas partner mills to find the most selling materials of reputed clothing brands and promote these opportunities
  • Fabric research as per business needs for lifestyle, sportswear and retails category products
  • Ensure new innovative materials from premium and price competitive both points
  • Research fabric trends by attending fabric mill appointments and local fabric shows and create fabric resource lists
  • Drive the fabric presentation as per required products category throughout the brands' research of innovative materials.
  • Maintaining a library of fabrics that are representative of raw materials that could be used in bulk production
  • Selecting, identifying, and locating fabrics for Business Units & Design team, as well as offer fabric alternatives in terms of cost, quality, lead time, newness, and sustainable fabrication
  • Organize the library brand-wise, season-wise, and category-wise daily
  • Strategically work with BU/design team to generate new business through offering the newness of fabrics
  • Arrange right fabric collections and material presentation for Buyer’s visit at ZXY HQ
  • Liaising with regional fabric technologists to collaborate and share the new fabric ideas and propose these opportunities to customers
  • Closely working with design team to understand their key requirements and arrange relevant fabric options and further follow up for fabric sample in house
  • Keep a detailed record of the fabric information and in ERP system and in fabric books
  • Scheduling fabric and supplier appointments as and when required
  • Strategically maintaining the fabric archive for digital and physical fabric library

Experience and Educational Requirements

  • Graduate in Textile Engineering with a focus in Yarn or Fabric Manufacturing/Engineering from a well reputed institute
  • At least 6 years’ experience in Fabric Sourcing and Development in a reputed buying office
  • A strong technical knowledge of yarns, fabrics, print processes, knit/woven construction, fabric finishes, washing techniques and an analytical understanding of color is essential
  • Having existing contacts and relationships with a wide range of fabric suppliers will be an added advantage
  • Should have basic knowledge of sustainable fashion solutions and material innovation

Additional Job Requirements

  • Passionate about Fabrics and Apparel Fashion with commercial awareness
  • Must be highly organized and pay great attention to details
  • Good knowledge in costing and knowing the current yarn/fabric prices in the market
  • Must be able to travel domestically and internationally as needed
  • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to interact and build relationships 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
  • Proficient with MS Office package (Especially, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, and Outlook)
  • Should be proactive and dynamic, ability to work hard efficiently
  • Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast paced and creative environment

Remuneration & Benefits

  • Attractive remuneration is being offered for the position
  • Group life & Hospitalization insurance
  • Contributory Provident Fund
  • Pick and Drop facility
  • Corporate mobile ceiling
  • Subsidized lunch facility at corporate Canteen
  • State of the art Passion Café
  • World class work environment

APPLY INSTRUCTIONS

Interested applicants are invited to submit the following information at careers@zxyinternational.com;

  • A cover letter including a 2-page (max) description of why you are an ideal candidate and what you would bring to the role.
  • A current curriculum vitae.
  • Names and contacts (telephone and e-mail addresses) of three professional referees who are familiar with your qualifications and work experience. Your nominated referees ideally should have persons from each of the following category: direct supervisor, head of HR and peer.

OR

If you are applying online, you are advised to bring the hard copy of the aforementioned Cover Letter with a current curriculum vitae mentioning referees as mentioned above, if you are invited for the interview.

The screening will start immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Due to the high volume of applicants, we appreciate all interest, but only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Application Deadline: Saturday, 23rd August 2025

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