Motivated Merchandising Manager (20+ Years Experienced) with a strong background in overseeing daily operations, planning merchandise purchases and promoting long-term success. Talented in developing techniques to increase profits by managing inventory, ordering stock that customers prefer and overseeing display standards. Focused on customer satisfaction by promptly resolving customer complaints to complete satisfaction.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Merchandising Manager
Eastman Exports Global Clothing Private Ltd
01.2004 - 01.2024
Handling different Buyers & Buying Office Communication
Involves meeting and interacting with the buyer as well as with factories
Ensuring compliance to quality control norms during the manufacturing stage
Timely execution of an order to the customer
Gain updates on market movements and technologies on the latest retail trends
Garment related all the imports trims ordering in buyer nominated source in HK and China, Taiwan, Korea etc
Local trims Ordering & follow up with Teammates
Create need for the product by creating innovating range, based on market trends and feedback from the customers
Effective follow-up with production factories to meet the customer required garment deliveries
Coordinate with supporting divisions, and job workers to meet the Fabric T&A, PCD
Daily meeting with teammates
Production planning with factory PPC team, line plan and time of loading PCD planning and based on the garment delivery date
Developing and sustaining the sources to maintain the seamless delivery of promises
Evolving the customer centric attitude in the supply chain to meet expectations
Streamlined internal processes, successfully to achieve desired results and meet customer satisfaction
OCR review with board at the stage of post shipment
SA No follows up with buying office in garment delivery wise
Shipment booking Co Ordination with shipping department
All the shipping related information forwarding to documentation team for forwarder booking
Pre production Meeting co ordinate with buying office merchant, and factory production team
Shipment final Inspection – Co-ordination with buyer QA and NQA to arrange the schedule and get the IC Copy, Ok to ship follow up with buying office
Lead the team effectively and make appropriate decisions to reach the target within scheduled time
Education
B.sc - Computer science
Annamalai University
01.2010
Diploma - Fashion Technology
Indian Institute of technology
01.2005
Skills
Embroidery
Bead works
Sequences works
Processing issue resolution
Garment construction details
Wash approval
Print approval
Embroidery approval
Shade bands approval
Staff supervision
Loss prevention strategies
Vendor negotiations
Languages
English
Tamil
Sourastra
Buyershandled
Tommy Hilfiger - USA/Europe – Mens, kids & womens Division
Mexx Youth – Europe - kids
Abercrombie & Fitch – USA – Mens Underwear
Hollister – USA - Mens Underwear
Oakley – Italy – Mens
Lucky Brands – USA - Mens
Garmentshandled
Men’s wear (Graphic tees & polos)
Children wear (Girl’s and boys graphic tees)
Boys and girls jackets
Sweat shirts & underwear
Guardianname
VP. Ramesh Babu
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 06/14/84
Gender: Male
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that all statements made in the above Curriculum Vitae are correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Roles And Responsibilities
Handling different Buyers & Buying Office Communication
Meeting and interacting with the buyer as well as with factories
Ensuring compliance to quality control norms during the manufacturing stage
Timely execution of an order to the customer
Gaining updates on market movements and technologies on the latest retail trends
Garment related all the imports trims ordering in buyer nominated source in HK and China, Taiwan, Korea etc
Local trims ordering & follow up with teammates
Creating need for the product by creating innovating range, based on market trends and feedback from the customers
Effective follow-up with production factories to meet the customer required garment deliveries
Coordinating with supporting divisions, and job workers to meet the Fabric T&A, PCD
Daily meeting with teammates
Production planning with factory PPC team, line plan and time of loading PCD planning based on the garment delivery date
Developing and sustaining the sources to maintain the seamless delivery of promises
Evolving the customer centric attitude in the supply chain to meet expectations
Streamlining internal processes to achieve desired results and meet customer satisfaction
OCR review with board at the stage of post shipment
SA No follows up with buying office in garment delivery wise
Shipment booking coordination with shipping department
All the shipping related information forwarding to documentation team for forwarder booking
Pre production meeting coordination with buying office merchant and factory production team
Shipment final inspection coordination with buyer QA and NQA to arrange the schedule and get the IC Copy, Ok to ship follow up with buying office
Leading the team effectively and making appropriate decisions to reach the target within scheduled time
Timeline
Merchandising Manager
Eastman Exports Global Clothing Private Ltd
01.2004 - 01.2024
Diploma - Fashion Technology
Indian Institute of technology
B.sc - Computer science
Annamalai University
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