Yoram Rotstein

Yoram Rotstein

General Manager

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Operations Manager, Manufacturing Consultant

  • Education

    • Gemological Institute of America (GIA)

      1988 - 1989
      Certificate in Diamond Grading
    • Graduate of Israeli Naval Academy

      1970 - 1975
      Naval Engineer Engineering
    • Landmark Education

      2005 - 2009
      Team Management and Leadership Program
  • Experience

    • Albithel Jewelry, Inc

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1990
      General Manager

      • Supervised the manufacturing process of high-end diamond, gemstone, 18K and platinum jewelry.• Managed diamond and gemstones department. • Collaborated with customers and designers to create one of a kind custom-made jewelry.

    • Merit Diamond Corp

      Jan 1990 - Sept 1996
      VP of Manufacturing and diamond dep.

      • Supervised the manufacturing of samples and production orders domestically and overseas. • Sourced, purchased and graded diamonds and gemstones in local and overseas markets.• Instrumental in establishing and overseeing new retail fine jewelry outlets.• Established and developed new overseas factory.• Developed and implemented manufacturing systems that significantly increased production and profit. • Reduced manufacturing expenses by effectively negotiating costs of raw materials and labor. Show less

    • Gottlieb & Sons, Inc

      Sept 1996 - Jan 2005
      General Manager

      • Sourced, purchased and graded diamonds and gemstones for customers samples and production. • Managed manufacturing facility for a fine jewelry company.• Responsible for all production planning of samples and customers orders.• Supervised product development and model making from design through completion.• Significantly reduced costs by implementing monitoring systems and security procedures. • Developed new manufacturing methods that significantly improved production, product quality and increased profits. Show less

    • Homestead International, a member of Li & Fung Trading Group

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2008
      Global quality assurance director

      • Managed eleven teams of inspectors in seven countries • Planned and coordinated timely scheduling of product tests, domestically and overseas • Successfully negotiated 40% reduction in laboratories service cost worldwide • Ensured overseas factories comply with required standards • Consulted with overseas manufacturers to improve product quality

    • Time Service, Inc.

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2009
      District Manager (retail)

      • Managed eight watch and jewelry service centers at Macy’s and Bloomingdale’s in the tri-state area• Analyzed P&L reports to determine profitability and productivity of region and various locations• Recruited, hired, and trained managers & staff in all areas of sales and customer service • Increased regions’ sales by 15% due to on going training and coaching of staff

    • YR Jewelry

      Jan 2009 - now
      Jewelry Consultant

      Produce custom design jewelry for private customers.Source and purchase diamonds and gemstones.Consult on manufacturing and sourcing.

    • UL

      Mar 2011 - Jan 2015
      Senior Quality Assurance/Control Inspector

      Verifying quality standards of fine jewelry and watches according to client’s specifications

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • GIA Certificate in Diamond Grading