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Priyanka  Das

Priyanka Das

Bengaluru

Summary

Dynamic quality assurance leader with extensive experience at Wakefit Innovations, driving process excellence and implementing SOPs. Proven track record in cross-functional collaboration and project management, enhancing product quality and reducing defects. Skilled in SAP HANA and critical thinking, fostering team development and achieving operational goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

PROCESS EXCELLENCE – AQM (ACCESSORIES)

WAKEFIT INNOVATIONS LTD. (ACCESSORIES)
12.2024 - Current
  • Leading process excellence initiatives across the accessories vertical (Incoming, Inline, FG, Outsource, Packaging, Volumetric weight) focusing on plant quality assurance and control with a team of 130 employees.
  • Driving SOP implementation and adherence across production and return workflows.
  • Handling R&R (Return and Replacement) and resolving critical customer escalations in coordination with cross-functional teams.
  • Monitoring returns for accessories, and ensuring root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
  • Actively involved in NPD (New Product Development) to align product quality with customer expectations and brand standards.
  • Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.

DEPUTY MANAGER

MODENIK LIFESTYLE (WOMENSWEAR)
04.2024 - 12.2024
  • Team Leadership: Leading a team of 13 in managing raw materials, ensuring quality in in-line production, and conducting audits for finished goods and packaging.
  • Quality Assurance: Overseeing the final quality audit for all imported, FOB, and in-house products, ensuring adherence to high-quality standards.
  • Brand Analysis: Conducting comprehensive assessments of market trends and competitor strategies to inform product development and positioning.
  • Vendor Partnership Management: Developing and maintaining strong relationships with manufacturing vendors and distributors to optimize production processes and ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • SOP Creation: Developed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to streamline operations and improve compliance across processes.
  • Approval Processes: Responsible for providing approvals for the inward and outward movement of raw materials and finished goods.
  • Partnership with Merchandising Team: Collaborate on analyzing product performance to guide future selections.
  • Documentation Management: Ensure accurate documentation and record-keeping for all approved materials.

SENIOR EXECUTIVE

MODENIK LIFESTYLE (WOMENSWEAR)
04.2023 - 03.2024
  • SAP Management: SAP HANA - QM Implementation.
  • Project Leadership: Spearheaded the implementation of SAP HANA QM module, streamlining quality processes.
  • Process Optimization: Improved quality checks for raw materials, in-line production, and finished goods.
  • Training and Support: Conducted SAP QM training sessions for team members.
  • Performance Metrics: Established KPIs to monitor quality standards, reducing defects.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Worked closely with IT, production, and quality teams for seamless SAP QM integration.
  • Engaged in PPF/PP meetings to resolve production challenges.

EXECUTIVE

MODENIK LIFESTYLE (WOMENSWEAR)
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Process Improvement: Implemented a color standardization project that reduced trim card making time by 4-5 hours.
  • Shade Matching: Ensured product consistency and quality.

Education

Certification - Operations & Production Management

IIT ROORKEE
01.2023

Bachelors - Fashion Design

SCHOOL OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY, PUNE
01.2022

Diploma - Fashion Design & Technology

GUWAHATI INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY, GUWAHATI
01.2017

Diploma - Fine Arts

RANG TULI SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS, ASSAM
01.2015

Class 1-12 -

DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, DULIAJAN, ASSAM
01.2015

Skills

  • Project management
  • Quality assurance/control and audit procedure
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Timeline optimization
  • Goal setting and execution
  • Leadership
  • Teamwork, training, and development
  • Effective communication
  • Critical thinking and problem solving
  • SAP HANA (QM module)
  • Illustrator, Photoshop
  • Microsoft 365
  • Process optimization
  • SOP development
  • Root cause analysis
  • SAP management
  • Market analysis

Languages

English, Hindi, Bengali, Assamese

Projects

Project Saksham Implementation Project Big Leap, July 2021 - January 2022

MODENIK LIFESTYLE (WOMENSWEAR), INTERNSHIP - Seasonal Design Leadership: Designed successful seasons of Full Figure Lingerie and Shapewear., Sample Coordination: Coordinated R&D samples, finalized pre-production samples., Fit Season Management: Conducted fit sessions pre- and post-launch for feedback., Top-Performing Product: Developed a season hit product with 25% better performance.

Timeline

PROCESS EXCELLENCE – AQM (ACCESSORIES)

WAKEFIT INNOVATIONS LTD. (ACCESSORIES)
12.2024 - Current

DEPUTY MANAGER

MODENIK LIFESTYLE (WOMENSWEAR)
04.2024 - 12.2024

SENIOR EXECUTIVE

MODENIK LIFESTYLE (WOMENSWEAR)
04.2023 - 03.2024

EXECUTIVE

MODENIK LIFESTYLE (WOMENSWEAR)
03.2022 - 03.2023

Certification - Operations & Production Management

IIT ROORKEE

Bachelors - Fashion Design

SCHOOL OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY, PUNE

Diploma - Fashion Design & Technology

GUWAHATI INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY, GUWAHATI

Diploma - Fine Arts

RANG TULI SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS, ASSAM

Class 1-12 -

DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, DULIAJAN, ASSAM
Priyanka Das