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DECLARATION:
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Thangarasu Chinnasamy

Merchandising
Kallakkurichi
Thangarasu Chinnasamy

Summary

Highly accomplished professional with 12 years of experience in the fashion industry in areas of buying, merchandising, forecasting, market analysis, and customer service. A double degree has enhanced my capacity to work on the deliverables to produce a considerable output.

Experienced with product assortment strategies, vendor relationship management, and market trend analysis. Utilizes insights to implement effective merchandising plans that drive sales and profitability. Track record of fostering strong collaboration within teams and adapting to dynamic retail environments.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
4
Languages

Work History

Arvind Limited

Assistant Merchandising Manager
04.2024 - 07.2025

Job overview

  • Handle Buyers - JOCKEY

GROYYO PVT LIMITED

Senior Merchandiser
08.2022 - 03.2024

Job overview

  • Handle Buyers - KIABI, WROGN

SHAHI EXPORTS

Executive Merchandiser
02.2019 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Handle Buyers - TOMMY HILFIGER

ASIA APPARELS

Junior Merchandiser
06.2014 - 02.2019

Job overview

  • Handle Buyers - DIESEL

Education

Annamalai University

M.A-English
01.2019

University Overview

GPA: 1st class

Anna university -CLRI

BTech-Leather Technology
01.2014

University Overview

GPA: 2nd class

Tagore Matriculation Hr Sec School

H.S.C
01.2010

University Overview

GPA: 87.6%

Government High School

S.S.L.C
01.2008

University Overview

GPA: 92.4%

Skills

Merchandising

Costing

Supplier negotiation

Pricing strategy

Performance reporting

Competitor analysis

Vendor management

Product assortment planning

DECLARATION:

I Thangarasu do hereby declare that the above information is true to the best of my knowledge Thank you. DATE: 2026-01-01

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Taking care of marketing & merchandising, responsible for merchandising & production management, including sampling, fit & preproduction approvals, fabric & trim approvals, testing, gold seals, works with QA's for timely inspection & delivery, update the buyer & the production status.
  • Able to solved the problem and organized the task (TIME & ACTION calendar) to meet the deadline .Garment costing corresponding & dealing with foreign buyer as well as local buying agent independently from inquiry up to shipment.
  • Co-ordinate with Buyer’s/Agencies for approval of fabric, Strike off, Lab dips, Trims, lab-testing etc.
  • Conducted regularly meeting once a week with Production Planning department and production management department with a view to update the daily activities.
  • Tracks development and production merchandising issues. Follow up of trims & fabric deliveries to make sure in house on time with good quality and quantities.
  • Reviews analyses and uses quality performance data recorded by Production Co-coordinators to assist QA officers and assembles reports charts and data compilations to clarify and communicate information.
  • Monitoring the subordinates to ensure that booking of yarn, fabric & accessories. As well as daily knitting, dyeing & RMG production status, trims & fabric inventory and supporting factory to do production smoothly.
  • Developed Sample - as per Buyer’s product package/ specifications, Approval of Line Review Sample, Fit Sample with comments, Size Sets, Marketing Samples, Pre-Production Sample and Shipment Samples etc.
  • Sourcing of Trims, fabric & sub-contacted factory for Yarn Dyeing, Printing Embroidery & Sewing.
  • Analyzing and understanding the Tech-Pack received from the buyer.
  • Sort out Tech pack & GWS discrepancy.
  • Preparing correct CAD marker & consumption details

PERSONAL PROFILE:

  • Name -Thangarasu C
  • Father Name - Chinnasamy A
  • Mother Name - Anjalai C
  • Date of Birth -14-02-1993
  • National ID - 946033748843
  • Total work Experience - 12 Years
  • Passport number - Z4260844
  • Permanent Address - #371, Elavadi village, Kallakkurichi (Dt),Tamilnadu-606201
  • Languages Knows - Tamil, English, Kannada, Hindi
  • Marital Status - Married
  • Current Address - Tiruppur

Timeline

Assistant Merchandising Manager

Arvind Limited
04.2024 - 07.2025

Senior Merchandiser

GROYYO PVT LIMITED
08.2022 - 03.2024

Executive Merchandiser

SHAHI EXPORTS
02.2019 - 08.2022

Junior Merchandiser

ASIA APPARELS
06.2014 - 02.2019

Anna university -CLRI

BTech-Leather Technology

Tagore Matriculation Hr Sec School

H.S.C

Government High School

S.S.L.C

Annamalai University

M.A-English
Thangarasu ChinnasamyMerchandising