Merchandising Process

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Essentials of an Enquiry

• In order to confirm an order we need the following details:– Styling details– Fabric details– Trims and accessories details.– Required delivery date.– Size specs and ratio.– Packing details.

Merchandising Process

• Merchandising process is dependent on the production process.

• Various textile products needs different merchandising process. It can vary from:– Knits and woven.– Printed , dyed, yarn dyed and fibre dyed.

Merchandising Process (Knitted Dyed)

• Knit-down• Labdip• Fit Samples / Sizeset• Trims • Accessories

• Knitting• Dyeing• Cutting• Stitching• Packing

Merchandising Process (Weaving Dyed)

• Bit Loom• Labdip• Fit Samples / Sizeset• Trims • Accessories

• Weaving• Dyeing• Cutting• Stitching• Packing

Merchandising Process (Knitted Yarn dyed)

• Yarn dips• Knit-down• Fit Samples / Sizeset• Trims • Accessories

• Yarn Dyeing• Knitting• Cutting• Stitching• Packing

Merchandising Process (Woven Yarn dyed)

• Yarn dips• Bit loom• Fit Samples / Sizeset• Trims • Accessories

• Yarn Dyeing• Weaving• Cutting• Stitching• Packing

Merchandising Process (Knitted Printed)

• Knit-down• Design / Strike off• Fit Samples / Sizeset• Trims • Accessories

• Knitting• Printing• Cutting• Stitching• Packing

Merchandising Process (Woven Printed)

• Bit loom• Design / Strike off• Fit Samples / Sizeset• Trims • Accessories

• Weaving• Printing• Cutting• Stitching• Packing

Bill of Material

• A bill of materials is a list of the raw materials, sub-assemblies, intermediate assemblies, sub-components, components, parts and the quantities of each needed to manufacture an end product.

Manufacturing Bill of Materials (MBOM)

• It is a type of bill of materials (BOM) reflecting the product as planned by manufacturing engineering, also referred to as the "as manufactured", "as built" or "as ordered" bill of materials.

• It is a list of the parts, materials, documents and tools required in the manufacture of a product.

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)

• ERP system is an integrated computer-based application used to manage internal and external resources, including – tangible assets– financial resources– Materials– human resource.

• Its purpose is to facilitate the flow of information between all business functions inside the boundaries of the organization and manage the connections to outside stakeholders.

• Built on a centralized database and normally utilizing a common computing platform, ERP systems consolidate all business operations into a uniform and enterprise-wide system environment.