Sapphire Fibres is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager Marketing to join its denim business located on Raiwind Road, Lahore. This role is ideal for marketing professionals holding a BBA or MBA in Marketing with 4–5 years of hands-on experience specifically in denim marketing. The position involves managing the full commercial cycle of customer orders, including communication, coordination of product development, pricing, quality control, delivery management, and collections. The successful candidate will work closely with customers, internal teams, and production units to ensure smooth order execution and maintain strong buyer relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate Designs, Samples, Approvals, and Buyer Requirements: Ensure clear understanding and communication of buyer specifications, fabric details, designs, samples, and finishing expectations. This includes following up on samples, tracking approvals, and meeting deadlines through effective coordination with internal teams.
- Manage Customer Communication and Order Execution: Handle customer inquiries and maintain communication throughout the order cycle, from initial inquiry to final delivery. This requires managing product requirements, execution timelines, delivery commitments, and providing regular updates to customers.
- Lead Price Negotiations: Conduct pricing discussions to secure competitive and profitable deals. This involves understanding customer pricing expectations, cost factors, market competitiveness, and closing negotiations with a focus on business profitability.
- Monitor Order Timelines, Quality, and Delivery Commitments: Track production progress, sample approvals, quality standards, and delivery schedules to prevent delays and uphold customer commitments. Proactive follow-up with relevant teams is essential to maintain order visibility.
- Drive Timely Collections: Support the collection process by following up on outstanding payments and minimizing delays. Maintaining positive customer relationships while ensuring adherence to commercial terms is a key part of this responsibility.
Required Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Marketing (BBA/MBA) is mandatory.
- 4–5 years of direct experience in denim marketing is essential.
- Proven expertise in buyer communication, order execution, pricing negotiations, product sampling, quality coordination, delivery management, and payment follow-up.
- Strong organizational, communication, and negotiation skills tailored to the denim and textile industry.
- Ability to manage multiple orders and deadlines effectively while solving problems related to timelines, quality, and customer requirements.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- Experience working with both local and international denim buyers is advantageous.
- Demonstrated success in managing customer portfolios, improving order execution processes, supporting profitable deals, and reducing payment delays will strengthen the application.
- Commercial awareness related to pricing, profitability, and collections is highly valued.
- The role is based at Raiwind Road, Lahore, and candidates should be prepared to work from this location.
- Sapphire Fibres is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to fair employment practices without discrimination.
Interested candidates are encouraged to prepare a targeted CV highlighting their marketing qualifications, relevant denim industry experience, buyer coordination, pricing and negotiation skills, and commercial achievements. Applications must be submitted through the QR code provided in the original job advertisement by 12 October 2026. For more information, candidates may visit sapphirefibres.com.