MOHAMMED SHUAIB AFHAN J
Summary
Looking forward to work in an Company with a clear industry vision, fast forward business momentum, a reputation for innovation, a strong commitment for excellence with a work culture that provide a perfect platform for successful career and contribute my fullest effort to achieve the same.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Sourcing & Operational Manager
Farida Group of Companies Aston Shoes
Ambur
04.2023 - Current
- Keep consistent leather supply for 725K prs production per season
- Responsibilities: To work with tanneries and bring good quality leather to factory with requested time and production planning
- Sourcing: Supply chain monitoring, production planning based on priority, Team & vendor management and payments, travelling tannery location
- Quality Control: keep working from raw material supply to finishing of leather goods as per Satra grading system, ensure right quality supply.
- Production Planning | Stock Maintenance
Product Development Manager
Farida Group of Companies India Shoes
Ambur
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Leading the team of 15
- Responsibilities: to work closely with brand and support in all aspect related to development and make each styles production friendly and achieve all stage of samples and production on time
- Developments: Drive design team and make sure the development of last, Fit, Materials & style lines are made as per the requirement, up to cfm samples to complete with good quality and well fit shoes and ship to customers
- Commercialization: Work closely with production on grading patterns, sole molds, Insoles, platforms, heels & footbed, finalizing the last by following the fit comments and all-size pattern knifes & molds for production. Cutting to packing and make sure the sequence of production operations
- Sample and production Schedule: Work with US, UK office along with the merchandiser to make sure every day progress to achieve the samples and production on time.
Merchandiser & Costing
Farida Group of Companies Classic Shoes
Ambur
01.2016 - 07.2021
- Team exclusive to work for the Clarks USA & UK Brand
- Responsibilities: To understand the customer and satisfy them with timeline & quality, work closely with Tannery and material suppliers to complete the Development and commercialization on schedule for on time production
- Product Development: Guide the team about last, patterns, mold developments and spec requirements
- Commercialization: Work with customer to confirm grading and all size molds and technical specs for production
- Costing: Review costing along samples and ensure to meet target price and giving alternate suggestions on pattern and materials to avoid cost impact
- Lab Test: Follow with supplier to submit every Leathers / materials and components test reports before production
Senior Executive Merchandiser
Sara Suole
Ambur
03.2015 - 12.2015
- Goal: Work with technicians, involve in every approval, ensure to follow the SOPs and one standards to avoid variations across branches
- Responsibilities: Communicate with design team and make sure the development of last, style lines, leather and materials as per requirement, up to cfm samples to complete with good quality and well fit shoes to ship to customers
- Commercialization: Track of tooling status like basic size fit approval and all size grading approval, cutting knifes and sole molds proceeding with fit evaluation to start production.
Sample Coordinator & BOM
Fuzail Shoes
Ambur
04.2013 - 02.2015
- Responsibilities: Prepare kit & pattern for samples and responsible for sample quality inspection before shipping to brand. Work with tooling team for grading trials and approval.
- Prepare BOM and costing sheet with manual tracing method.
Education
Shoe Master CAD - Certificated For Shoe Styling And Advance Pattern
Central Footwear Training Institute
Chennai01-2012
Footwear & Leather Technology - Certificated For Footwear Design, Development
KAR College
Ambur01-2009
Skills
- Deep understanding of footwear manufacturing knowledge
- Good experience of Product development to production delivery
- Accurate communication skill
- Lead-time understanding of Product, Manufacturing, Materials, Method
- Brands worked for Clarks, Cole Haan, Zara, Massimo Dutti, Sperry, Bates, Melvin & Hamilton & Bugatti
HIGHLIGHTS
11 Years of complete experience in Fashion & Manufacturing industry.
Languages
Fluent in English, Hindi, Tamil and Urdu.
Hobbies and Interests
Travel | Learning | Reading
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Marital Status - Married
Nationality - Indian
D.O.B - 23.06.1992
Address - #32/61, Lal Mosque Down, Pernambut-635810
DISCLAIMER
I hereby declare that all the information furnished above is true with the best of my knowledge. Thanking You.
Timeline
Sourcing & Operational Manager
Farida Group of Companies Aston Shoes
04.2023 - Current
Product Development Manager
Farida Group of Companies India Shoes
02.2022 - 03.2023
Merchandiser & Costing
Farida Group of Companies Classic Shoes
01.2016 - 07.2021
Senior Executive Merchandiser
Sara Suole
03.2015 - 12.2015
Sample Coordinator & BOM
Fuzail Shoes
04.2013 - 02.2015
Shoe Master CAD - Certificated For Shoe Styling And Advance Pattern
Central Footwear Training Institute
Footwear & Leather Technology - Certificated For Footwear Design, Development
KAR College
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