Analyses the latest trends in jewellery (including research and development, materials, technology and design, etc). Keeps abreast with developments in production and manages all phases of the design and development cycles. Manages and directs the design department to originate jewellery designs in accordance with requirements. Provides tailor-made services and total solutions to clients.

Assists in the routine examination of components or finished products according to predetermined standards.

Keeps abreast of the up-to-date design, feature and quality requirements of timepieces’ parts and component market. Leads a team of merchandisers in the co-ordination and presentation of sample and quotation and to negotiate with buyers/clients. Oversees and follow up buyers’/clients’ orders, liaise with appropriate departments to ensure prompt shipment of these orders.

Sells . Provides customer service, and/or operates cash register in retail store. Typically has more sales experiences and/or good sales records. (If companies do not have their own system of classification, sales staff having 5 years or more relevant experience in the industry will be classified as senior sales.)

Takes charge of the overall operation of the supply chain management. Plans, directs and controls the materials procurement activities of the company including material flow, from the stage of raw material supply throughout finished goods shipment and meets in-house or customer’s stringent Just-in-time (JIT) requirement. Be responsible to establish cost effective strategy to support the business needs.

Evaluates the quality of diamonds and gem stones used in jewellery or industrial tools.

Works independently or under the direction of the Quality Control Manager to ensure that incoming watch/eyewear parts and components, work-in-progress, and finished timepieces/optical products are in compliance with standards and specifications