Shovon Group of Companies Ltd.
GM / DGM (Marketing & Merchandising) — Lead International Knitwear Growth
Narayanganj
Deadline: 2025-12-31
1 Positions
Job Overview
Company: Shovon Group of Companies Ltd.
Location: Narayanganj
Type: FullTime
Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-12-10
Experience: 8 Years
Education Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing or Business Administration (BBA). MBA preferred.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies to attract international knitwear buyers from EU, USA, UK, and emerging markets.
- Lead the merchandising team in product development, costing, price quotations, T&A planning, and order execution.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a high-performing marketing and merchandising team.
- Conduct in-depth market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and opportunities.
- Coordinate with R&D, Sampling, Planning & Production teams to ensure smooth order development and fulfillment.
- Prepare and present performance metrics and sales results reports to senior leadership.
Required Skills
- Communication Skill
- Merchandising
- Sales & Marketing
- Sales target management
- Customer Service
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Strategic marketing planning
- Team leadership and mentoring
- Market research and competitor analysis
Benefits & Compensation
- Attractive salary with other facilities
- Festival bonuses and other standard company benefits
- Supportive, professional working environment with growth opportunities
- Opportunity to lead international business expansion in the knit segment
Job Description
Shovon Group of Companies Ltd. is inviting experienced marketing and merchandising leaders to apply for a senior leadership role in its knitwear business. This job circular presents an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned professional to join a respected company in Bangladesh and lead efforts to expand international business across the EU, USA, UK, and emerging markets. The role is aimed at a strategic leader who combines marketing insight, merchandising expertise, and strong people management skills.This job posting is ideal for someone who wants to shape marketing and product strategies in the knitwear and sweater segments while collaborating closely with R&D, sampling, planning, and production teams.Key responsibilitiesDevelop and execute comprehensive marketing strategies to attract and retain international knitwear buyers from EU, USA, UK, and emerging markets.Lead the merchandising function: oversee product development, costing, price quotations, trim & accessories planning (T&A), and order execution.Manage and mentor a high-performing marketing and merchandising team, ensuring targets and KPIs are met.Conduct detailed market research and competitor analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.Coordinate with R&D, Sampling, Planning & Production to ensure smooth order development and fulfillment processes.Prepare and present performance metrics and sales results reports to senior leadership and the board.Required skills and experienceMinimum 8 years of total experience (8–10 years preferred), including at least 5 years in a senior leadership capacity in marketing and merchandising.Proven experience in garments, garments accessories, sweater industry, or dyeing factory operations.Strong numerical and analytical skills for interpreting market data, sales reports, and cost analysis.Excellent communication skills — both verbal and written — and the ability to present to senior stakeholders.Creative vision and innovation in marketing and merchandising strategies.Ability to manage international buyers and export-focused merchandising activities.EducationBachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration (BBA), or a related field. MBA preferred.BenefitsAttractive salary with additional facilities (salary negotiable).Festival bonuses and other standard company benefits.Supportive, professional environment with growth opportunities.Chance to lead international business expansion in the knit segment.Additional detailsJob title: GM / DGM (Marketing & Merchandising)Industry: Knitwear / Sweater with backward linkage textile industryEmployment type: Full-Time (work at office)Location: Narayanganj, Bangladesh (West Masdair, Fatullah)Vacancies: 1Gender: M, FHow to applyPlease review this job circular carefully and apply before the stated deadline. This job is published by the company on Bdjobs and the company encourages interested candidates to apply online through the employer’s job portal. Because the company prefers online applications, prepare an updated CV and a concise cover letter describing relevant achievements in marketing and merchandising. Note that the job is listed as an online application (OnlineApply: True); candidates may need to sign in to the employer portal to submit their application.Important dates and reminders:Posted on: 2025-12-10Application deadline (valid through): 2025-12-31 — please ensure you submit your application before this date.This description is intended to help candidates in Bangladesh and abroad understand the scope of the job and how to apply. If you are an experienced marketing and merchandising leader passionate about growing international knitwear business, this position at Shovon Group of Companies Ltd. presents an exciting leadership opportunity. Apply early and prepare documentation that highlights your strategic marketing results, merchandising accomplishments, and team leadership experience.