Experience

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  Sun tekstil

  Jun 2001 - Nov 2007

  •Prepare collections for fashion brands by collaborating with factory designers• Price negotiations with customer and fabric & trim suppliers to meet department budget targets• Build up critical paths and ensure commercialization activities completed on time• Support setting up the customer procedures in the production lines,work with cross functional teams for legal audits • Follow garment from development stage all the way through production stages to finished product• Cost sheet creation by following customer seasonal costing framework• Evaluate size set and production sample for compliance with article description, fit approval/size specification, grading, testing standards• Purchase trims from nominated trim vendors and monitor custom clearance process• Lead in-season trim development , color approvals , material testing for assigned customers Responsible area; • Developing accessories with local suppliers based on customer requirements and development calendars• Ensure test standards are being followed & release color approvals• Price negotiation with trim suppliers• Purchasing accessories from nominated suppliers in Europe or Asia. Follow payments and shipments Project Management, Sun Textile (Part time) ; • Responsible for building up and managing a new “Quality System” which includes all departments of the company and its sub-companies

  • Team Leader

    Jun 2006 - Nov 2007

  • Development Merchandiser

    Dec 2004 - Jun 2006

  • Trim developer

    Jun 2003 - Dec 2004

  • Junior Merchandiser

    Jun 2001 - Jun 2003
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  Adidas sourcing limited

  Nov 2007 - Aug 2024

  • Lead the overall business of the Operation Centers/designated factory groups & manage the relationships between company group ensuring that brand objectives are met• Own all KPI performance of the managed vendors within assigned country of Origin and own the relationship at Supplier Group level• Monitor allocations and capacity/fill rate reports• Ensure all operations comply with relevant local laws respecting human rights, health and safety of all employees and environment• Own audits to ensure Virtual & Physical sample meet standards and reflect design intent & profitability• Invest in people skills through development and training, provide ongoing coaching to the team members and take an active role in driving engagement Show less • Lead operations across product creation and commercialization and proactively develop the growth plans for technical / operational capabilities• Drive Innovation projects to ensure their successful implementation and cost effectiveness• Maximizes gross margin opportunities by product re-engineering• Ensure team builds understanding of how fibers, yarns, knit, and woven constructions, as well as dyeing and finishing affect a material’s performance and be an expert in print embellishments for driving successful wear tests Show less • Work collaboratively with other LO functions and CC teams -materials, production, costing and technical services teams to ensure an on time buy ready/commercialization performance as well as to reach quality and delivery objectives• Lead & establish critical business process & detailed calendars for collaborations and working with design , material teams to map out their process for a successful launch• Review, analyze and validate T1 costing information throughout the entire creation process. Ensure compliance to agreed standards. • Manage development team and actively coach and develop them to ensure performance excellence and developmental growth• Review, analyze and implement best practices across all LO team to ensure a level of consistency is maintained across the sourcing group.• Lead and drive the process and system training activities & projects Show less

  • Senior Manager Operations

    Jul 2022 - Aug 2024

  • Development Manager

    Apr 2018 - Jul 2022

  • Product Creation and Process Manager (PCPM)

    May 2010 - Apr 2018

  • Development & Planning Merchandiser

    Nov 2007 - May 2010
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  Adidas

  Aug 2024 - now

  Senior planning manager