Mukesh Kumar Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Option Plan, Range selection and buying as per current trend and budget. Assortment planning and allocation at Zone, Module and store level. • Product Costing, Sample development, Vendor Management, Order release, price comparison between vendors • Product retail pricing and margin set up. • Weekly monitor, ASN, GRN shipment status and Inventory level. • Closely monitoring sell thru, budget Vs achievement, at department/class/subclass/level. • PR and PO release via SAP. • Shipment Extension approval, air Shipment, shortage/ excess quantity approval. • Store Visit to keep in touch with market trends, competition, pricing and new designs. • Managing Buying & Merchandising activities with Suppliers from Bangladesh and India. • Coordination for season launch, promo & mark down and merchandise display at store level. • Working closely with PLM/Hyperloop for FIT, fabric color & quality related approval and managing E-commerce activity for the dept. • Monitoring confirmed orders via Time & Action Calendar in order to ensure timely delivery of orders. • Sample Development, Fabric development, & Trims development and nomination of the same before order confirmation.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Dubai, Uae

Looking after Kids Categories (New Born, Infant and Toddler Boys & Toddler Girls).Responsible for Range Development, Range Presentation, Design Selection, Product Development, Price negotiation with Suppliers and whole merchandising activities for the category. Responsible for Vendor management, Order Confirmation, Qty Release, timely delivery and quality assurance, Shipments monitoring, Product launches, Competition Mapping and design trends.Looking after 30 Vendors, 3 Buying Agency, across 8 Countries, Closely working with direct Vendor and Buying agency for product development & sourcing; from Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Pakistan, Vietnam, and Thailand. Monitoring Product Performance, Sal thru, Ideal Stock cover, Net margins and taking corrective actions to meet the targets of particular sub-class. Monitoring sales in coordination with retail planners, and also coordinating cross functional team such as Territories Planner, Warehouse, Finance, IT, Sourcing, Quality etc.Maintaining merchandise status, Vendor strength analysis and program allocation, Regular TNA tracking & vendor meeting to ensure on time shipments and product launch.Managing Product Life-Cycle Management (PLM) for dept, working closely with PLM Solution Architects, Development, QA and Support teams to create effective Business Process in PLM based on requirements.Responsible for approval of the fabric Quality, Trims, Quality, FITs, delivery extension, Air Shipment, shortage/ excess Quantity; Store merchandise allocation details as per the OQ, Monitoring orders via Time & Action Calendar in order to ensure that confirmed orders are on-track and supplier is maintaining the scheduled dates.Store visit to ensure effective planogram; reviewing and briefing product performance to suppliers

Bangalore

•Handling the automation of Material Allocation to Respective Styles, as well as managing Fabric Stock procured on the basis of Projections to ensure efficient system distribution to equitable Sales Orders.•Mapped the Seasonal Forecasting to create the Business Process Calendar, developing the product life cycle for individual customer as per the requirement.•Data Migration Activities and Web-Enabled Reports Designing in Web Server employing extensive practical knowledge in importing data for use in report software, spreadsheets, graphs, and flow charts.•Worked with National & International Clients: Springfield ,Celio ,EL CORTE INGLES Mustang, Spykar, Van Heusen etc. •Costing of product, Sample Development and Approval, Marinating quality as per the Spec Sheet.•Good Knowledge of different denim washes.•Responsible for Product development, Category development, Sampling & Sample approvals.•Booking of fabric and sewing capacity, initiate the Implementation of Production Time and Action calendar via ERP software, Sourcing of Trims, Fabric, Packaging materials etc.•Negotiation with vendors and suppliers for the best rates for purchasing merchandise.•Tracking orders– via fabric flow, timely fit samples/size set submission, track production schedules.•Procure merchandise based on budgets of the right product, right price and right quantity in time.•Maintaining comprehensive information on Purchase orders, Stock analysis, Reorder levels.•Responsibilities includes work from Vendor sourcing & relationship Management,costing,etc.•Co-ordination with Design Dept & Buying Houses for next season Inspirational Samples & Salesman Samples.•Developing the Time and Action (TnA) Calendar Plan form order receipt to order dispatch.•Creating the order execution chart for order receipt, Cost verification, raw material procurement, production, dispatch, payment.

Hyderabad Area, India

•Handling Domestic Women Wear Brand- Sannza.•Follow up with various vendor and departments for smooth functioning of Production Process and on time delivery of goods.•Orders follow up as per the T&A.•Interaction with Supplier/Vendor related to Product Related Comments/Issue.•Allocation of material as per the order requirement in Spec sheet.