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Experienced Trading Director within international fashion retail. A track record of establishing teams that innovate and deliver high sales growth. Extensive product sourcing background across Womenswear, Menswear, Footwear, Accessories, Home, Lifestyle and Beauty. A passion for ethical and responsible business.
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Md ClothingSainsbury'SWindsor, Gb
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Chief Trading OfficerMatalan Mar 2023 - PresentLiverpool, Merseyside, Gb -
Co-OwnerMatchbox Ltd Feb 2021 - PresentWindsor, Berkshire, Gb- Family business, established (& run) by my better half- Supplier / Importer of Bespoke Sportswear to independent Brands- Retail Consultancy Services -
Trading DirectorPep&Co Jun 2021 - Nov 2022Watford, Hertfordshire, Gb- Trading Director at Pep&Co, the fastest growing volume retailer in UK- P&L role for the 450+ store UK, ROI and Spain Business- Buying, Merchandising, Design, Sourcing, Supply Chain - Transformation of store format, B&M systems (Oracle) and driving Pepco Group Synergies- Trustee to the Poundland Foundation, supporting Major UK charities -
Trading Director - WomenswearPrimark Feb 2019 - May 2021Dublin, County / Dublin Postal District, Ie- Trading Director for Primark Womenswear Globally- Accountable for Buying, Merchandising and Design functions - Responsible for +£2bn sales PA and team of +100- Leading a team of Directors and Heads of function - Led the transition and transformation of the Womenswear Buying Operations -
Buying Director - Ladies Footwear, Accessories And BeautyPrimark Mar 2015 - Jan 2019Dublin, County / Dublin Postal District, Ie- Led the Global buying operation, overseeing teams in UK and ROI - Delivered high growth for Primark PS... Beauty, and managed Primark Beauty service business- Landed 'Cruelty Free' accreditation for all Primark Beauty
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Buying Director - Mens Division, Home And PrimarketPrimark Sep 2013 - Mar 2015Dublin, County / Dublin Postal District, Ie- A growth remit, as Director of Buying for all of Mens, Accessories, Home and Lifestyle- Led the creation of the Primarket department, a high volume spin off lifestyle department - Undertook a substantial modernisation and re-branding project for Primark Home
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Buying Controller - MenswearPrimark Sep 2011 - Sep 2013Dublin, County / Dublin Postal District, Ie- Rejoined Primark as part of new leadership team to enhance fashion proposition at pace- Oversaw the creation of a new Buying team that delivered back to back successful years.- Led the collaboration with Selfridges for a bespoke concession and later a tie up with ASOS.
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Head Of Buying MenswearPeacocks Apr 2004 - Apr 2011Cardiff, Gb- Appointed Buyer to bring fashion and pace to the Peacocks Menswear offer- Fast progression through Menswear to lead the team as Buying Controller from 2007 -
BuyerPrimark Mar 1996 - Mar 2004Dublin, County / Dublin Postal District, Ie- Motivated to find a creative role in the business world, progressed from Merchandising Administrator to Buyer - Invaluable early experience of direct sourcing across majority of clothing categories
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