Specialties: Quality Assurance, Process Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Vendor Relations, Product Sourcing, Cost Negotiating, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Logistics, Manufacturing, Merchandising, Product Development and Design, Project ManagementResponsible for a diverse portfolio of traveler products and accessories, home and office lighting for both replenishment and Direct Import orders.Project management of multiple programs for the largest retailers in North America.Cost management and corporate profitability through vendor relations, vendor negotiation, and continuous improvement and identifying strategic opportunities.Using brand management to develop new and innovative products as well as designing retail packaging to drive customer satisfaction and increased retail presence.Continually source and develop new products through various channels.Responsible for inventory management of goods in Toronto, Vancouver and in offshore.