Lino David Nelson
Bangalore
Summary
Over 13 years of experience in the textile industry, an industry fit person with a wide array of experience in textile Production, Quality, Marketing and Retail market management. Industry exposure in working with prominent fashion brands and manufacturing facilities across the globe.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sourcing Manager
Nykaa Fashion
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Liaised with internal and external stakeholders to identify and leverage contract value opportunities.
- Administered agreements by negotiating change orders, executing contract extensions and resolving administrative issues.
- Delivered procurement impact savings in accordance with [Type] objectives.
- Developed requests for proposal and issued requests for quotes to support sourcing efforts.
- Managed and developed relationships with suppliers to attain maximum cost efficiency and leverage buying power.
- Streamlined portfolio, negotiated payment terms and promoted spending transparency to support cross-disciplinary goals.
Franchise Business Consultant
CB Retail
08.2015 - 07.2018
- Provided ongoing coaching and motivation to franchisees and management by remaining in contact through use of video conferencing and other available technology.
- Analyzed data and developed actionable recommendations to drive growth.
- Attended and participated in scheduled departmental and company meetings.
- Developed peer and mentor relationship with small business owners and conducted in-depth consulting engagements to identify opportunities to enhance owner profitability, growth and performance.
- Utilized required documentation procedures and methods to document calls, emails, tasks, documents and notes.
Unicus Fashions Pvt Ltd
09.2013 - 05.2015
- Sourcing special fabrics like Modal, Micro modal, Tencel, Viscose and blends| | Meeting the target cost on sourcing| Approving the quality of fabric to proceed for production| Shade and print approvals| Suggestion on construction, count, GSM, as per the end use needs
Factory Planning Manager
Cotton Blossom Ind Pvt Ltd
05.2008 - 08.2013
- Collaborated with company leaders to support consistency and best practices.
- Oversaw training and onboarding process for all newly hired employees within [Name of Department].
- Created new methodologies to improve planning process and results.
- Checked and controlled inventory levels to identify risks and opportunities.
- Worked closely with project managers to create project work scopes and schedules.
- Monitored processes and procedures, making sure company met compliance regulations.
- Generated and analyzed POS reports to review sales by location and time for future planning.
- Developed merchandise plan aligned with goals and strategies.
- Verified parts and materials through audit inspections and independent checks.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Education
MBA -
BANGALORE UNIVERSITY
2015
B.com -
BUNDLEKHAND UNIVERSITY
2013
Diploma - Textile Processing
SSM INSTITUTE OF TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY
2008
Skills
- SKILLS & STRENGHT
- Excellent demonstrative and negotiation skills
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication talent
- Well versed in Microsoft office, ERP systems (SAP), Planning tools (fast react), MS I-connect, TIPS
Accomplishments
- Cotton blossom ind pvt ltd - Best performer for the financial year 2011-12 .
- Intertek - Annual best performer for year 2020 &2021
- Nykaa - Special appreciation for best economic sourcing practices
Affiliations
Fongs China - Machinery operation and software management - Implant training, Shenzen
Huntsman - Technical textile application and finishing.
Energy conservation management - TBS
Certification
AATCC - Superior textile color asssesment
SITRA - Specialty fabric finishing methods
Udemy - Marketing and sales strategy
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
Kannada
Intermediate (B1)
German
Beginner (A1)
Malayalam
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Sourcing Manager
Nykaa Fashion
04.2022 - 04.2023
Franchise Business Consultant
CB Retail
08.2015 - 07.2018
Unicus Fashions Pvt Ltd
09.2013 - 05.2015
Factory Planning Manager
Cotton Blossom Ind Pvt Ltd
05.2008 - 08.2013
MBA -
BANGALORE UNIVERSITY
B.com -
BUNDLEKHAND UNIVERSITY
Diploma - Textile Processing
SSM INSTITUTE OF TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY
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