woolyADVENTURE: Brand offering New Zealand wool fiber products. goodPLASTICS: Brand offering biodegradable packaging products using patented material. smartFACTORY: Web based platform for product sourcing.

International Sourcing projects for NZ based SME businesses. Business Development for Asian direct manufacturers.

(Worked with project team related to demand driven inventory)

July 2017 to October 2017: “Regional Merchandise Manager” based in India office. Responsible for product sourcing from India, Bangladesh and Indonesia for Australia and New Zealand retail market. July 2013 to July 2017:“Country Manager and Regional Merchandise Manager” based in Bangladesh office. Responsible for product sourcing from India, Bangladesh and Indonesia for Australia and New Zealand retail market. Managing the Bangladesh sourcing office and cross functional teams. January 2012 to July 2013:“Country Manager and Merchandise Manager” based in Bangladesh office. Responsible for product sourcing from Bangladesh for Australia and New Zealand retail market. Managing Bangladesh sourcing office and cross functional teams.February 2011 to December 2011:“Sourcing Manager-CGA” - Indirect employment through a HR and Management consulting company “Pro-Edge Associates”. Responsible for Product and Vendor sourcing and onboarding from Bangladesh for Australia and New Zealand retail market.I was involved as project lead to set up Kmart Australia’s Bangladesh office and team hiring from ground up. During my tenure set up 2 legal entities and office for Kmart in Bangladesh. Kmart’s Liaison legal entity and office was set up during 2011. During 2017 set up incorporated company of KAS and transferred all employee, business assets and relationships from liaison to incorporated entity.

This was an entrepreneurial move during my career. It was a buying agency incorporated in Bangladesh and providing design, product development, sourcing, production supervision and inspection services to apparel, home textile and general merchandise importers and retailers.

Responsible for product and vendor sourcing and production management for export orders.

Leading apparel design and product sourcing company in Indian subcontinent (www.triburg.co.in).Joined in New Delhi office in December 2002 and later transferred to Bangladesh office in January 2004.January 2004 to September 2006:"Merchandising Manager" based in Bangladesh.Responsible for merchandising and vendor development for export orders from product development to DIFOT (delivery in full on time) management.December 2002 to January 2004:"Senior Merchandiser" based in India.Responsible for merchandising of export orders placed with vendors.

It is an apparel manufacturing facility in United Arab Emirates catering to American retail market. I was responsible for process and system improvement for capacity utilisation and efficiency improvement for Production and Merchandising department. Also responsible for customer orders management.

Paramount group is the largest textile testing machines and equipment manufacturer and supplier for textile and apparel industry. I was responsible for setting up laboratory and after sales service and maintenance of laboratory equipment's supplied by company.