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Saravanan J

Saravanan J

Bangalore

Summary

More than 12 years of progressive, highly successful leadership experience buying, merchandising, and manufacturing. A seasoned professional with comprehensive knowledge of negotiations, strategy, planning, sustainability, operations, and people development. Adapt to working in multi-nation, multicultural environment with skills to collaborate with all levels of stakeholders.

Focused on efficiency and quality of service. Cares about each customer's or brand's needs.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Merchandising Manager

SAKTHI INFRATEX PRIVATE LIMITED
PERUNDURAI
10.2022 - Current
  • Maintaining and achieving TNA for orders
  • Getting on time approvals from the customer
  • Conducting callout meeting in the initial stage for any new development samples
  • Conducting Pre-Production meeting with Production & Quality department to ensure the buyer standards
  • Proactively work with the team
  • Manage raw material planning
  • Actively take part in review meetings to update current order status to the department head and updating TNA weekly basis to customer
  • Effective co-ordination with Purchase & Documentation Department for right time trims in-house & on time Shipment
  • Close follow up on samples in development stage & also in bulk production for timely delivery.

Merchandising Manager

EASTMAN EXPORTS
Tirupur
06.2018 - 09.2022
  • Maintaining and achieving TNA for orders
  • Getting on time approvals from the customer
  • Conducting callout meeting in the initial stage for any new development samples
  • Conducting Pre-Production meeting with Production & Quality department to ensure the buyer standards
  • Proactively work with the team
  • Manage raw material planning
  • Actively take part in review meetings to update current order status to the department head and updating TNA weekly basis to customer
  • Effective co-ordination with Purchase & Documentation Department for right time trims in-house & on time Shipment
  • Close follow up on samples in development stage & also in bulk production for timely delivery.

Sr. MERCHANDISER

SHAHI EXPORTS PVT LTD
BANGLORE
09.2014 - 05.2018
  • Effective co-ordination with buying house from Product Development to Bulk
  • Getting On time sample approvals from the buying house
  • Conducting Pre-Production meeting with Production & Quality department to ensure the buyer standards
  • Proactively work with the team
  • Manage raw material planning
  • Actively take part in review meetings to update current order status to the department head
  • Effective co-ordination with Purchase & Documentation Department for right time trims in-house & on time Shipment
  • Close follow up on samples in development stage & also in bulk production for timely delivery
  • Worked on ERP software (NOW) for ordering & allotting Fabrics & Trims.

MERCHANDISER

FIRST STEP BABY PVT LTD
BANGLORE
06.2012 - 09.2014
  • Effective co-ordination with buying house from Product Development to Bulk
  • Prepare TNA for Orders
  • Getting On time sample approvals from the buying house
  • Conducting Pre-Production meeting with Production & Quality department to ensure the buyer standards
  • Proactively work with the team
  • Manage raw material planning
  • Actively take part in review meetings to update current order status to the department head
  • Close follow up on samples in development stage & also in bulk production for timely delivery
  • Giving internal approval for Printing and Embroidery Strike off.

Education

B. Tech (fashion technology) -

PSG College of Technology
  • Percentage: 7.6
  • Board: Anna University

Diploma Garment tech -

SSM ITT&PC
  • Percentage: 67
  • Board: DOTE

SSLC -

BPBHS School
  • Percentage: 64
  • Board: Government

Skills

  • Product Costing & Negotiation
  • Process Approvals
  • Buyer Communication
  • Trouble Shooting
  • Production Co - ordination
  • Cross Functional interaction
  • Team building & Leadership

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Mr. Jeyaram
  • Date of Birth: 04/15/1988
  • Gender: MALE
  • Nationality: INDIAN

Languages

ENGLISH, TAMIL,KANADA(Verbal)

Disclaimer

I do hereby declare that the particulars of information and facts stated here in above are true and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Timeline

Merchandising Manager - SAKTHI INFRATEX PRIVATE LIMITED
10.2022 - Current
Merchandising Manager - EASTMAN EXPORTS
06.2018 - 09.2022
Sr. MERCHANDISER - SHAHI EXPORTS PVT LTD
09.2014 - 05.2018
MERCHANDISER - FIRST STEP BABY PVT LTD
06.2012 - 09.2014
PSG College of Technology - B. Tech (fashion technology),
SSM ITT&PC - Diploma Garment tech,
BPBHS School - SSLC,
Saravanan J