Faraz Jamal

Experience

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  B.K. Biotech

  Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  Logisitical Engineering Intern

  • Structured a system of Just in Time (JIT) for batch delivery to optimize process and reduce costs. • Helped develop stronger relationships with supplier through constant interaction and direct payment methods to improve stock quality. • Constructed regulatory checking mechanism at different steps of process to improve quality consistency of medicines.

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  PharmaOrder

  Sept 2017 - Dec 2017

  Co-Founder and Lead Developer

  Leading a team of 3 to create a web application using HTML/CSS, JavaScript, MySQL and PHP for ordering medical products online.

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  TED Conferences

  Oct 2017 - Mar 2018

  TEDxJacobs University

  • Implemented the TEDx event website using Elementor and CSS.• Set up an online ticketing system on the website.• Edited and Published Speaker videos on TEDx’s youtube official page.

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  Lisega, Inc. USA

  Sept 2018 - Dec 2018

  Information Technology Intern

  -As the Project Leader, optimized the whole order process by reducingthe cycle time for processing one order from multiple days to a fewminutes.-Achieved this by implementing a web application for the form usingHTML/CSS, JavaScript and Formsite.- Implemented data transportation and mapping techniques fortransferring the data from the web form to their ERP system using Lobster Data.

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  Jacobs University Bremen

  Feb 2019 - May 2019

  Thesis Student

  - Creating 3D models of real life objects from images.- Using a cost free technique known as Structure-from-Motion(SfM).-Implemented an algorithm that optimizes the efficiency of the wholeSfM workflow by reducing the run-time.

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  ProGlove

  Jul 2019 - Aug 2019

  Working Student

  - Running software and hardware tests on returned defected devices from the customers.- Documenting the new errors discovered.- Optimised the whole refurbishment process to reduce the time consumed for refurbishing each device.

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  Hollister Co.

  Jul 2019 - Sept 2019

  Brand Representative

  - Creating brand awareness and promotion of Cali Club increasing conversion rates up to 70%.- Increased sale conversions up to 16%.

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  HUGO BOSS

  Oct 2019 - now

  - Accountable for planning and inventory control of HUGO & BOSS Men's Footwear & Accessories and Bodywear & Hosiery.- Directly managed a Junior Manager to support BU objectives, 3 different juniors across 3 years.- Calculating budgets to achieve target net sales by analyzing demand and revenue projections resulting in an average double digit across last 2 years.- Conducting detailed option planning, optimizing product assortment and increasing the efficiency of the options.- Developing store distribution plans based on store-specific factors.- Implementing Never-Out-Of-Stock management strategies, growing share by 8% in 2022.- Played an active role in selecting the seasonal product range.- Conducting detailed analysis to support budget spend in the EMEA region for my BU.- Creating weekly and seasonal trade reporting dashboards for team use.-For planner process automation, developed excel macros.- Tracking collection performance, providing updates, trends and insights in weekly trade meetings for my BU. Accordingly guiding the markets into actioning the updates.- Monitoring product deliveries and stock levels for inventory optimization.- Conducting store visits for market feedback and collaboration.- Mentored other members in the team, fostering growth and development. Show less - Supported the entire buying process for Footwear & Accessories across two consecutive collections from collection briefings to assortment definition to quantification on store/option level. - Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define the collection for EMEA stores, aligning with brand strategy and customer preferences.- Played a key role in quantifying products, ensuring optimal placement, timely availability, and appropriate quantities and sizes.- Utilized site-level data and analysis to determine product quantities and maintained central reserves for replenishments.- Participated in collection reviews with Global markets and different channels, incorporating valuable insights to refine assortments and improve customer appeal.- Provided support to visual merchandising efforts, actively pushing the correct products through model stores and market call-outs.- Took an active role in supporting the development of incoming buyers, providing guidance and expertise to help them navigate the intricacies of the merchandising process.- Provided training on the utilization of the buying tool that I developed for their brands, ensuring efficient and effective assortment planning. Show less

  • Planning Manager EMEA

    Mar 2021 - now

  • Step Up Buyer

    Jul 2022 - Dec 2022

  • Junior Planning Manager EMEA

    Mar 2020 - Mar 2021

  • Intern Data Analyst at Global Merchandise Management

    Oct 2019 - Mar 2020