Job Description
STYLI Marketplace is an e-commerce concept founded in 2019 by Landmark Group, emerging as one of the largest fashion and beauty platforms in the GCC and India. With a strong focus on trendy, affordable fashion and beauty products, STYLI marketplace brings over 40,000 styles to men, women, kids, and beauty enthusiasts, offering them the latest global trends delivered directly to their doorsteps.
Our vision is to be the most aspirational value fast fashion and lifestyle destination, delivering seamless service excellence. We aim to create personalized experiences, engaging customers across all touchpoints, and continually expanding our curated selection to meet their evolving need states. STYLI marketplace has quickly become a leading player in the e-commerce fashion space across the GCC - Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, and Kuwait and in India.
Role Overview
Styli is looking for a
Sourcing Lead
to manage end-to-end sourcing for
women’s woven western wear
(tops, dresses, shirts, co-ords, bottoms). The role focuses on
vendor development, cost optimization, quality, and speed-to-market
, aligned with online business needs.
Key Responsibilities
Sourcing & Vendor Management
Develop, onboard, and manage vendors for men’s woven or woven bottoms categories (India & overseas if applicable)
Identify factories with strengths in fabrics like
rayon, viscose, cotton, linen, blends
Negotiate costs, MOQs, lead times, and payment terms to meet margin targets
Build long-term vendor partnerships with consistent quality and capacity assurance
Product Development & Costing
Work closely with
design, buying, and tech teams
to execute seasonal collections
Lead fabric sourcing, trims development, wash & finish selection
Own
costing from proto to bulk
, ensuring target price achievement
Suggest fabric / construction alternatives to optimize cost without compromising look & quality
Sampling & Production
Manage sampling timelines (proto, fit, PP, GPT samples)
Ensure timely handover from development to bulk production
Monitor production progress to ensure on-time deliveries for e-commerce launch calendars
Quality & Compliance
Ensure adherence to brand quality standards and measurements
Coordinate with garment tech / QC for inline and final inspections
Ensure vendors comply with ethical, social, and statutory requirements
E-commerce Alignment
Understand online business needs like
short lead times, repeat styles, low MOQs, fast replenishment
Support quick re-orders and in-season repeats for bestsellers
Work with planning team on demand-driven sourcing
Key Skills & Competencies
Strong knowledge of
men's woven or bottom wear construction
Deep understanding of
fabric sourcing & costing
Excellent vendor negotiation and relationship skills
Ability to work in
fast-paced, calendar-driven e-commerce environment
Strong coordination with design, merch, tech, and planning teams
Data-driven approach to costing, margins, and vendor performance
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in
Fashion Technology / Apparel / Textiles
5-8 years of relevant sourcing experience (preferably e-commerce or fast fashion)
Experience working with
Indian vendors
(export houses, domestic units)
