Innovated new standards and improved processes between regional teams and customer to increase efficiency throughout development and production.Spearheaded major sourcing strategy overhaul in response to global market and political conditions, successfully maintained client supply chain and product integrity.Created effective financial reporting analysis process supporting business decision making.Oversaw international collaboration on behalf of client; managed cross-functional workflow across all levels of organizations and across multiple overseas offices including Asia.Led assessment and oversight of vendors and vendor allocation; performed onsite evaluations based on capability, capacity, quality, fit with global supply chain strategy, and compliance.

Overhauled company sourcing and PD workflow in the Intimates category by designing and implementing comprehensive standardized processes to increase efficiency and speed to market.Led assessment and oversight of vendors and vendor allocation; performed onsite evaluations based on capability, capacity, quality, fit with global supply chain strategy, and compliance.Negotiated product/RM costs and deliverables with internal and external partners to achieve realistic, sustainable, and competitive margins to align with overall company business objectives. Partnered closely with technical design to ensure pad development, fit and wear-testing processes adhere to TNA for all categories.Led assessment and oversight of vendors and vendor allocation; performed onsite evaluations based on capability, capacity, quality, fit with global supply chain strategy, and compliance.

Spearheaded all development and production processes in respective categories to launch new plus sizebrand in under 6 months.Created sustainable costing strategies for basic programs utilizing domestic and overseas vendorpartners to drive best possible margin.Partnered with merchant team to execute accurate translation of trends between junior and plussize.Managed entire PLM process to ensure accurate flow of information between merchant andsourcing teams and quality control teams at DC.

Responsible for all quick-turn chase styles across multiple categories utilizing domestic and overseas resources.

Product Manager for all men's and women's woven/denim tops development process from fabric sourcing to delivery.

Help manage production end for Juniors Tops; including finalizing costs, creating and processing purchase orders and coordinating price tickets.Work with overseas vendors to ensure timely product delivery through partnership with merchant and logistics teams.Work with design team to review and approve all labdips and bulk submits for color for branded Junior Tops.Collaborate with pre-production team to ensure correct fabric quality, construction methods and fit.

Color Engineering Staff for East Liberty Plant, East Liberty, Ohio.Maintain color harmony for Civic, CRV, and Element.

Colorist for intimate apparel brand Gilly Hicks. Work with design, merchandising and sourcing to ensure correct color and attitude for all lingerie, knitwear, and wovens.

Develop, process and adjust labdips for company color standards for eventual distribution to design, merchandising, and vendor teams.