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Melbourne, Vic, Au

Melbourne, Victoria, Au

Williams Landing, Victoria, Au

The regional role of General Manager Asia (HK Based) is responsible for a network of three apparel and footwear sourcing offices in Hong Kong and Mainland China.The scope of services offered by the offices being sourcing, quality, product development, logistics, Finance and HR. Products such as underwear, intimates, socks, hosiery, outerwear, workwear and sportswear for own brands such as Bonds, Slazenger, Hard Yakka, King Gee, Holeproof, Jockey, Berlei, Playtex and Everlast. Supplying to retailers K Mart, Target, Myer, David Jones, Big W and The Warehouse.

The Australia based / Asia wide role of General Manager Supply covered sourcing, quality and logistics for the Just Group stable of retail brands including Just Jeans, Jay Jays, Dotti, Portman's, Jacqui-E and Peter Alexander. Responsibility for direct and indirect staff of 70, a turnover of approximately $U100 million and procurement responsibility for products such as outerwear (men's and women's), underwear, sleepwear, socks and accessories.

Perth, Wa, Au

The Shanghai based role with the Coles Group evolved over the 5 years from 12 staff ($U25 million turnover) to 130 staff ($U225 million turnover) covering Apparel and General Merchandise.In the final two years the role was expanded in regional scope to cover all Asia with 200 staff and a $U400 million turnover (2006/7) for Apparel, Home and Footwear.Own Retail brands supplied during this period were K Mart, Target, Coles, Officeworks and Myer.

The Shanghai based role had ultimate China sourcing and procurement responsibility for approximately $U40 million with 12 staff. Sourcing covered products such as outerwear and sportswear for brands such as Slazenger, Lightning Bolt, Hang Ten, Amco and Arrow. Supplying retail customers such as Target, K Mart, Myer, David Jones, Farmers, The Warehouse and Lowes.

Responsibility for 12 people across planning and customer service at a large UK invested elastomeric fabric manufacturer in Nanjing, China. Providing the interface between manufacturing and the customer in the delivery of stretch fabrics for swimwear and lingerie to leading international brands. Servicing customer orders for clients such as Pentland (Speedo), Adidas, Victoria's Secret and Triumph.

Education record

Education record

Masters, Business Management

Education record