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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>About Us:</span></span></span><span> <br></span><span><span>Twelve is a creative </span><span>firm </span><span>specializing in branded merchandise and packaging for some of the world’s most coveted brands. </span><span>We’re </span><span>seeking</span><span> an experienced and proactive </span></span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Merchandiser –</span></span></span><span><span> to join our Asia team and play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality </span><span>product</span><span>s, packaging, and bags that meet our </span><span>brand and </span><span>clients’ standards.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span><span>The Merchandiser is the end-to-end commercial and operational owner for assigned development and production programs within our Asia Buying Office. 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escalate risks early with proposed solutions. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Partner with Sourcing to expand and optimize the vendor network based on capability, cost, and category needs. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Collaborate with Compliance on factory risk assessments, including capacity and complexity evaluations. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><br></span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Sample Governance &amp; Speed to Market</span></span></span><span> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Own the end-to-end sample process (proto through PPS), ensuring speed, accuracy, and cost control. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Validate sample costs upfront and ensure alignment with internal teams and vendor agreements. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Conduct in-region sample reviews to ensure adherence to specifications prior to global shipment—reducing iteration cycles and freight waste. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Implement and maintain structured sample tracking, tagging, and archiving systems. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Ensure proper allocation and reconciliation of sample costs upon order conversion. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><br></span></span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Production Execution &amp; 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