Deepak Vilas Hirugade
Textile Engineer
Boisar (E)
Summary
Performance-driven Professional in pursuit of challenging and enriching assignments in Merchandising/Buying & Sourcing/Supply Chain Management, with an organization of high repute.
Young, energetic and result oriented B.Tech (Textile Engineering) professional offering 21 years of experience in Merchandising, Central PPC, Buying, Sourcing, & Retail Management. Extended expertise in SCM/Product Development/Quality Assurance. Expertise in Home Furnishings, Bedding, Terry Towels. Highly ethical, trustworthy and discreet. Full Expertise on SAP PP, MM & SALES Modules.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
General Manager PPC and Merchandising
Trident India Ltd.
Ludhiyana
06.2024 - Current
- Head PPC and Merchandising, Handling end to end Business Order Planning and Merchandising for USA, Australia, Dubai, ROW Market along with The Indian Market
- KPI for OITF, CRM, Inventory Management, SAP Hanna S4 Integration, Maximum Throughput, Zero Black Orders, Full kitting Of Orders
- Best leader handling Team of 22 Peoples
- Sourcing Vendor Management for Trims and accessories
- SCM Coordination for Dispatch of Order
- Quality Assurance Inspection Planning
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
Asst.General Manager Merchandising, Buying & Sourcing, Central PPC
D’Decor Exports
06.2011 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: A Home Furnishing Division
- Handling the total business for Export & Local Customers
- Highly Skilled in trend Analysis
- Best @ Negotiation
- Skilled in Product Innovation & Business Analysis
- Expertise in Profit & loss analysis & inventory control
- Expertise in resolving Customer Issues
- Totally driven to Customer Satisfaction through Product & Quality Norms
- Total Control on Merchandise from Rollout Planning to Replenishment Planning
- Totally Responsible for Company OTIF
- Dealing with Buyers Business Developer / Quality Developer / Supply Chain Analyst /Buyer Merchant/Sourcing Vendors
- Excellent Business Relations with the Vendors
- Excellent Expertise on Pantones/Lab dips/PP Samples/Top Samples/Yellow Seal & black seal samples Frequencies
- Excellent Expertise on Technical knowhow & Expertise in All Operational Fields
- Excellent Communication Skills
- Excellent Leadership Skills
- A Home Furnishing Division
Merchandising Manager
Indo count Industries Ltd.
Kolhapur
06.2009 - 06.2011
- Company Overview: Home Textile Division
- Working as Manager in the Merchandising & Sourcing Field handling the total business for IKEA & Target Account
- Dealing with Buyers Business Developer / Quality Developer / Supply Chain Analyst /Buyer Merchant/Sourcing Vendors
- Receipt of Orders from Marketing & Providing them the best Possible Delivery dates to meet the Customer Satisfaction
- Follow up with the Production team for timely delivery of the orders
- Responsible for Planning of the weekly orders to achieve the target of 100ti OTIF
- Responsible for inspection planning & its execution
- Dealing with the buyer Merchant for new orders & their respective programmers
- Maintaining Shipment Grid for all the orders
- Analysis of all the Trims & its management to keep the Inventory in Control
- Special & Smart Expertise Hand on Partners Online (POL) Software for Target Account
- Excellent Relations with the Vendors & Target QC
- Excellent Expertise on Pantones/Lab dips/PP Samples/Top Samples/Yellow Seal & black seal samples Frequencies
- Home Textile Division
Assistant Manager, Merchandising
Welspun India Ltd.
07.2003 - 06.2009
- Working as Asst
- Manager in the Merchandising & Sourcing Field handling the total business for Target, JC PENNY, NAUTICA & LNT Account
- Dealing with Buyers Business Developer / Quality Developer / Supply Chain Analyst /Buyer Merchant/Sourcing Vendors
- Receipt of Orders from Marketing & Providing them the best Possible Delivery dates to meet the Customer Satisfaction
- Follow up with the Production team for timely delivery of the orders
- Responsible for inspection planning & its execution
- Dealing with the buyer Merchant for new orders & their respective programmers
- Maintaining T & A for all the orders
- Analysis of all the Trims & its management to keep the Inventory in Control
- Special & Smart Expertise Hand on Partners Online (POL) Software for Target Account
- Excellent Relations with the Vendors & Target QC
- Excellent Expertise on Pantones/Lab dips/PP Samples/Top Samples/Yellow Seal & black seal samples Frequencies
Education
B. Text - Textile Technology
DKTE’s Textile & Engg. College
Ichalkaranji 01.2002 - 01.2003
HSC -
Kolhapur Board, Shivaji University
Ichalkaranji 01.1998 - 01.1999
SSC -
Kolhapur Board, Shivaji University
Ichalkaranji 01.1996 - 01.1997
Skills
Creative and Multi-disciplinary Executive renowned for handling Merchandising, Planning, Buying & Sourcing activities with key focus on top line & bottom line profitability by ensuring optimal utilization of resources
Accomplishments
- Successful Product Launches: Managed the successful launch of several new product lines, resulting in a significant increase in market share.
- Vendor Negotiations: Negotiated favorable terms with key suppliers, leading to a 15% reduction in procurement costs.
- Efficiency Improvements: Streamlined planning processes, reducing lead times by 30% and enhancing overall efficiency.
- Process Optimization: Led process optimization initiatives that increased productivity by 15% and reduced operational bottlenecks.
Timeline
General Manager PPC and Merchandising
Trident India Ltd.
06.2024 - Current
Asst.General Manager Merchandising, Buying & Sourcing, Central PPC
D’Decor Exports
06.2011 - 06.2024
Merchandising Manager
Indo count Industries Ltd.
06.2009 - 06.2011
Assistant Manager, Merchandising
Welspun India Ltd.
07.2003 - 06.2009
B. Text - Textile Technology
DKTE’s Textile & Engg. College
01.2002 - 01.2003
HSC -
Kolhapur Board, Shivaji University
01.1998 - 01.1999
SSC -
Kolhapur Board, Shivaji University
01.1996 - 01.1997
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