Arpita Sinha
GHAZIABAD
Summary
To leverage my extensive experience in operational management and quality audits to excel in a Quality Control Audits role. I am committed to process execution and customer satisfaction as fundamental elements in establishing a strong brand with optimal resource utilization.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Sourcing Merchandiser
Sourceinfi (Shifto Pvt. Ltd)
01.2024 - Current
- Conducted end-to-end sourcing of trending products using market research to ensure high quality and cost-effectiveness with minimal turnaround time
- Managed vendors On-boarding operations for drop-shipping in B2B Model
- Products sourcing from domestic market as well as Chinese market with a focus on the latest trends and hero products
- Managed communication with over 100 vendors across India, overseeing the entire process from market research, vendor selection, onboarding, rate negotiation, purchase order (PO) raising, payment, shipment, to recurring orders
- Achievements: Attained the highest level in the escalation matrix and quality checks.
Merchandiser and Buyer (E-Commerce)
INKMILAN, Delhi
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Conducted comprehensive trend analysis and meticulous product research for category planning
- Sourced products from Indian and Chinese markets, managing vendors for new sample development and ensuring timely product production
- Proficiently managed Shopify and listed products on various online platforms, analyzing daily sales data to refine strategies and optimize sales value and profitability.
- Managed over 50+ vendors in their onboarding and operational journey
Assistant Merchandiser (Product Development)
Raga Designs, Gurgaon
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Independently oversaw the complete life cycle of buyer accounts
- Supervised the approval process from new samples to final product dispatch, ensuring rigorous quality checks and packaging
- Maintained strict production follow-ups, quality assurance, and punctual order fulfillment.
Assistant Buyer and Merchandiser
V2 Retail Limited
10.2018 - 03.2020
- Developed strategic buying plans based on thorough analysis of past sales patterns
- Fostered relationships with suppliers and distributors to negotiate competitive prices, ensure superior quality, and meet tight deadlines
- Monitored market fluctuations, competitor pricing, and emerging product trends to maintain competitiveness
- Managed purchase orders, ensuring stock balance through effective allocation, replenishment, and inventory management.
E-Retail Intern
Kazo Fashion Pvt. Ltd., Delhi
01.2018 - 04.2018
- Created catalog sheets for various marketplaces, detailing product specifications and managing image uploads
- Conducted a project on analyzing customer returns on various channels of Kazo, proposing solutions to reduce return rates.
Buying Intern
Future Group, Mumbai
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Studied the buying and sourcing processes, conducting a comparative analysis of women's plus-size brands
- Identified competitors and analyzed them based on price, design, sales, and categories to provide strategic insights.
Education
Master of Fashion Management -
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Patna
01.2018
Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) -
R.P.S. Mahila College, Patna
01.2015
Higher Secondary Education (XII) -
Govt. +2 High School, Patna
01.2012
Skills
- MS Office
- Market Research
- Trend Analysis
- Vendor Management
- Operations Management
- Team Management
- Inventory Management
- SPSS
- Stock replenishment
- Product inventory counts
- Vendor Relations
- Cost Analysis
Timeline
Senior Sourcing Merchandiser
Sourceinfi (Shifto Pvt. Ltd)
01.2024 - Current
Merchandiser and Buyer (E-Commerce)
INKMILAN, Delhi
09.2022 - 12.2023
Assistant Merchandiser (Product Development)
Raga Designs, Gurgaon
02.2021 - 04.2021
Assistant Buyer and Merchandiser
V2 Retail Limited
10.2018 - 03.2020
E-Retail Intern
Kazo Fashion Pvt. Ltd., Delhi
01.2018 - 04.2018
Buying Intern
Future Group, Mumbai
06.2017 - 07.2017
Master of Fashion Management -
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Patna
Bachelor of Commerce (Hons.) -
R.P.S. Mahila College, Patna
Higher Secondary Education (XII) -
Govt. +2 High School, Patna
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