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Ritika Kumari

Ritika Kumari

Sourcing & Merchandising
Delhi

Summary

Merchandiser skilled in product development , production coordination , and compliance evaluation with 3 years of rich experience in Textiles and Home textiles. Proven expertise in managing sustainable program aligned with industry standards and track record at Migros and Shahi Exports in enhancing product quality and managing multiple testing projects under tight deadlines. Skilled in performance metrics evaluation , ISO standard familiarity , and supplier on-boarding processes. Adept at working with leading ecology certification labels such as GOTS, GRS and RWS. Main career goal includes driving sustainability practices ,enhances production efficiency and deliver high-quality products.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Merchandiser

Migros
02.2024 - Current
  • Building brand presence and potential supplier matrix across Asia.
  • On boarding new suppliers as per standards social and technical requirement.
  • Visiting sourcing fair and new suppliers to source new products and categories as per current market.
  • Cost negotiation with suppliers to effectively achieve the set margins.
  • Managing product development in coordination as per feedback .
  • Allocate business to suppliers as per supplier strength, experience , expertise and production capacity.
  • To work on organizational generated system to fetch reports.
  • Maintain and update product information for both suppliers and keep abreast of market trends and awareness of competitor activities.
  • Developing and sourcing the right product at the right time to meet business requirements.

Product Category-Home Textile (Blankets, tree skirts, carpets ,rugs and cushions )

Assistant Fabric Merchandising

Shahi Exports Pvt.Ltd
03.2022 - 01.2024
  • Streamlined order processing procedures, ensuring timely delivery of merchandise to warehouse and stores.
  • Collaborated with production team members to help the team produce high quality ,cutting-edge products.
  • ISO/AATCC standards familiarity
  • Production flows were adjusted mid-season to enhance sales
  • Conduct through quality assessment to determine if products met the company's high quality standard.
  • Conducting PPM meetings with suppliers and merchandisers.
  • Review callouts and suggest corrective action plans.
  • Planned and executed festive launches for different brands like Kohl's and Walmart.

Intern

Garg Acrylics Limited
08.2021 - 10.2021
  • Worked as a trained in Hosiery Garment and Knitting department.
  • Gained good knowledge about the fabric and garment working.
  • Gained exposure in dealing with different portals of buyers.
  • Participated in meetings and recorded minutes to maintain proper documentation.

FRONT DESK INTERN

GEE Limited
08.2020 - 09.2020
  • Worked for Australian Client maintaining their complaints and issues related to Solar panels
  • I have gained Knowledge about Client handling, Administrative duties, Organizing documents and handling emails and calls
  • I used to handle customer's complaints, concerns or special requests and strive to provide excellent customer service to enhance the overall experience of guests or clients

Education

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - MARKETING MANAGEMENT

D.Y.PATIL

B.TECH. - TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY

Nitra Technical Campus

INTERMEDIATE - SCIENCE

Kendriya Vidyalaya

MATRICULATION - SCIENCE AND MATHS

Kendriya Vidyalaya

Skills

  • Teamleadership

Certification

Certification Of Developing Soft Skills and Personality Course, NPTEL Coordinated By IIT Kanpur

Personal Information

Timeline

Merchandiser

Migros
02.2024 - Current

Assistant Fabric Merchandising

Shahi Exports Pvt.Ltd
03.2022 - 01.2024

Intern

Garg Acrylics Limited
08.2021 - 10.2021

FRONT DESK INTERN

GEE Limited
08.2020 - 09.2020

B.TECH. - TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY

Nitra Technical Campus

INTERMEDIATE - SCIENCE

Kendriya Vidyalaya

MATRICULATION - SCIENCE AND MATHS

Kendriya Vidyalaya

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION - MARKETING MANAGEMENT

D.Y.PATIL
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