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India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Men's wear Garment Sourcing ( Garment merchandiing )

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Garment Sourcing - PEOPLE Brand

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From: July 2016 to till datePosition held Asst.Manager – Garment Sourcing (Supply chain Management)Company: M/s. Raymond Apparel Limited•Sourcing of men’s formal shirts “Park Avenue” & “ Raymond Premium Apparel “ •Order execution from end to end from procurement of fabric, trims, garment cost/ quality to final delivery to warehouse on SKU level.•Gives inputs to seniors to determine the procurement cost and negotiates with the vendors to ensure cost effectiveness thus meeting the intake margins•Vendor development and management - Exploring vendor base for long association Undertakes vendor management of the region by analyzing the existing vendor’s performance criteria, visiting regional vendors on a continuous basis.•Committing delivery across booking of two seasons Autumn Winter and Spring Summer with Flash, Institutional order and NOS. •Monitoring the TNA (Time & Action Plan) for every order to meet the on-time ( OTIF ) product delivery. •Taking product conversion for better profit margin to COGS (Cost of Goods).•Sampling activities for each season Trade showFrom Jan 2016 to July 2016Position held Asst.Manager – Fabric Sourcing (Supply chain Management)Company M/s. Raymond Apparel Limited•Identifying and developing vendor source for achieving cost effective purchases of raw materials and reduction in delivery time. •Coordinating with Internal Customers to produce Samples for their range Planning, Pre selection Meetings and Final Selection Meeting. •To Prepare a Time and Action plan for timely flow of fabric visualizing production lead time as well as Buyer’s requirement and continuous check over TNA to meet deadlines.•To carry out sampling exercise with various vendors to ensure that developed product meet current & future needs ensuring best quality.•Analysing and developing vendor source for achieving cost effective purchases of raw materials along with good quality and least possible lead time•Cost re-engineering

Bengaluru Area, India

From Jan 2012 to Jan 2016Position held Sr.Executive - Product Development and Quality AssuranceCompany M/s. Madura Fashion & LifestyleJob Responsibility – New Product Development & Fabric Sourcing• Responsible for developing new products based on seasonal themes and introduce new fabric technologies in the market for brands. • Handling woven fabric New Developments for Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd brands Louis Philippe, Van Huesen, Allen Solly, Peter England • Initiate New Product Developments as per seasonal calendar & follows through to ensure agreed time lines.• Product re-engineering for feature & cost benefits• Study of gaps in the product range & develop relevant Products• Product Benchmarking• Interact with brands & explaining the concepts• Presenting new products in KMC Innovation show• Coordinate initial Fabric testing & review reports to ensure that it meets required testing standards.• Review colors as per requirements interact with designers for approvals & technical call outs.• Follows through with fabric vendors to ensure first bulk fabric of new product deliveries &resolve the issues considering techno commercial aspect. • Tracking of each brand volume generated by PD products• Actively participating in Brand trade show & interaction with end consumers.

Bengaluru Area, India

From Jan 2011 to Dec 2011Position held Executive - Global Sourcing (Fabric – Tailored business) Company M/s. Gokaldas Images Pvt LtdJob Responsibility - Fabric sourcing Executive.• Identifying and developing vendor source for achieving cost effective purchases of raw materials and reduction in delivery time. • Coordinating with Buyers to produce Samples for their range Planning, Pre selection Meetings and Final Selection Meeting. • To Prepare a Time and Action plan for timely flow of fabric visualizing production lead time as well as Buyer’s requirement and continuous check over TNA to meet deadlines.• To carry out sampling exercise with various vendors to ensure that developed product meet current & future needs ensuring best quality.• Analyzing and developing vendor source for achieving cost effective purchases of raw materials along with good quality and least possible lead time• Handling Commercial & Logistic part,  Timely following up for BL & LR from vendors - Following up & communicating with forwarders ( Air & Sea ) and logistics for timely delivery. - Discussing with logistic department to amend the Invoices and Pos to reduce the customs duty charges Generating Pos  Finalising company benefited payment terms with vendors like TT/LC/COD etc., • Buyers Handled:Itochu (Peerless), CAVI, Express, Lanier, Pellestrom, ASDA, Edler, ITC

From June 2008- Jan 2011Position held Fabric sourcing ExecutiveCompany M/s. Shahi Export Pvt ltd- Bangalore Job Responsibility -Fabric sourcing Executive.• Fabric Sourcing within India and Abroad • Price negotiation for sampling fabrics• Follow up the order place by seniors and also placing the orders individually• Monitor with each vendor in every stage like dyeing, weaving, finishing etc• Matching the design, colour, with approved standard by the buyers and co-ordinate with buyer for bulk approval• Check with vendor for agreed delivery, in case of any problem co-ordinate with buyer/ concerned immediately• Inspect in every stage for quality and quantity• Keeping the concerned informed in all stages till shipment• Analyzing Buyer’s fabric specs standards like Quality, technical parameters of the fabricBuyers Handled:Kohl’s, Chaps, AEO, Columbia Sports Wear, Champion, American living, Esprit. Product Development- Fabric.• Analysing of fabric for basic requirements like Physical properties etc.• Developing yardages, Print strike-off, and Desk Looms(hand looms ) as per buyer’s requirements• Matching colour by Naked eyes under different light sources as per the Buyers standard cuttings • Development of fabrics according to buyer requirement in different options.

Bachelor Of Technology (B.Tech.), Textile

B.Tech ( Textile Technology )

B.Tech, Textile Technolgy

BANGALORE Obtained 9th rank for the state (Bangalore University) A three Year course, with syllabus covering Yarn Mfg, Fabric Mfg.

High School

Activities and Societies: Learning Chinese ( Mandarin ) Language State level chess playerGained 9th Rank for the state in Diploma.