Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
COURSES & WORKSHOPS
BUSINESS IMPACTING RESULTS
PERSONAL DOSSIER
Career Trajectory
Interests
Languages
Timeline
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SHIVAN LEEKHA

SHIVAN LEEKHA

BUSINESS HEAD-GARMENT EXPORTS
Gurgaon

Summary

  • A seasoned professional with over two decades of leadership experience
  • In manufacturing, exports, production management, and business operations. Demonstrated expertise as a Managing Director, Unit Head, and Factory Manager handling technical and commercial functions across large-scale units.
  • Exceptionally strong in business development, production & operations, supply chain, quality systems, cost optimization, and workforce management Adept in transforming units, scaling operations, and driving profitability with structured systems and strategic leadership.
  • A turnaround specialist with proven capability to manage multi-million–dollar businesses, large teams, international clients, and complex operational transitions.
  • Currently seeking leadership opportunities to leverage extensive experience in Manufacturing excellence, business growth, and operational transformation..

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Factory Manager – Production

HIMANSHU APPARELS PVT. LTD.
Gurgaon(HR.), HARYANA
04.2025 - Current

(1) Leading production operations and factory performance for Himanshu Apparels.

  • (2) Managing end-to-end production planning, quality compliance, manpower, and process discipline.
  • (3) Ensuring seamless execution of production targets, timely delivery, and operational efficiency.
  • (4) Coordinating with management on daily output, production issues, cost control, and process improvements.
  • (5) Maintaining production documentation, compliance, and adherence to company standards.
  • (6) Responsible for departmental supervision, staff coordination, and meeting KPIs.

Head of Marketing and Business Unit Development

GRATITUDE EXPORTS
Noida, UTTAR PRADESH
02.2022 - 04.2024
  • (1) Spearheaded operations of 200 employees-managing end-to-end functioning from procurement to order execution.
  • (2) Handled merchandising, production, fabric sourcing, order booking, buyer coordination, and shipment management.
  • (3) Set up a new production unit with 150 machines over 18,000 sq. ft., achieving-₹14 crore turnover in Year 1- and delivering 60,000 pieces monthly.
  • Drove sales & marketing strategies, market analysis, and client handling.
  • Expertise in warehousing, logistics, distribution, freight forwarding, and inventory management.

Owner / Managing Director

RAMMS INTERNATIONAL
Gurgaon(HR.)
01.2007 - 11.2021

. Drove business with 600 employees in 7 production unit managing sourcing, production, merchandising, and marketing.

  • Scaled turnover from ₹30 lakhs in 2007 to ₹3 million USD by 2019
  • Established a factory with 250 external machines, later expanded to 450 in-house machines
  • Managed exports of 1.2 lakh pieces per month
  • Worked with major international buyers including:
  • TEDDY (Italy), PEACOCKS (UK), PEP & CO (UK), ASOS (UK), RIVER ISLAND (UK), PEPCO (Poland & South Africa), APPAREL HOUSE (UAE), Westside, Numero Uno, Biba & more.
  • Successfully completed 1,00,000 tote bags Shipment for Li & Fung With third-party inspection in 45 days turnaround time post COVID.
  • Managed financial analysis, business expansion, planning, and cost optimization.
  • Trained and developed workforce across departments, enabling high performance.
  • Led global business travel for client meetings and business development.

Assistant Production Manager

LEESONS INTERNATIONAL
Naraina,New Delhi
08.2003 - 12.2007
  • Handled production for 500 machines,ensuring quality standards.
  • Coordinated with international clients like UPIM/IPER (Italy), C&A (Belgium), and Keren Hart (USA).
  • Gained expertise in merchandising and fabric knowledge.

Education

BBA - Management

IILM
Lodhi Road,New Delhi
01.2003

High School Diploma -

SPRINGDALES PUBLIC SCHOOL
01.2000

Skills

COURSES & WORKSHOPS

  • Pattern-Making Course (2016)
  • Fashion Designing Courses
  • Rahul Jain Workshop – Business Management & Profit Maximization

BUSINESS IMPACTING RESULTS

  • #Himanshu Apparels
  • Handling 300+ machines shipping 125000 pcs every month for the last 8 continuous months..
  • #Gratitude Exports
  • Commissioned a new unit with150 machines, achieving ₹14 crore turnover In the 1st year itself.
  • #Ramms International
  • Increased turnover from
  • ₹30 lakhs to ₹27+ crore equivalent (USD 3M)
  • Successfully met export commitments of 1,25,000-1,40,000 pcs monthly.
  • #Leesons International
  • Managed production for 500 machines With quality control.

PERSONAL DOSSIER

  • Date of Birth:
  • 1982-08-03
  • Nationality:
  • Indian

Career Trajectory

  • Leesons International (2003)
  • Ramms International (2007–2021)
  • Gratitude Exports (2022–2025)
  • Himanshu Apparels (2025–Present)

Interests

Reading,Journalling and Cricket

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

Factory Manager – Production

HIMANSHU APPARELS PVT. LTD.
04.2025 - Current

Head of Marketing and Business Unit Development

GRATITUDE EXPORTS
02.2022 - 04.2024

Owner / Managing Director

RAMMS INTERNATIONAL
01.2007 - 11.2021

Assistant Production Manager

LEESONS INTERNATIONAL
08.2003 - 12.2007

BBA - Management

IILM

High School Diploma -

SPRINGDALES PUBLIC SCHOOL
SHIVAN LEEKHABUSINESS HEAD-GARMENT EXPORTS