Melissa Lehr

Melissa Lehr

Designer

location of Melissa LehrCity of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

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  • About me

    Menswear Specialist | Brand | Product | Design | Sourcing | Retail

  • Education

    • Cape Town School of Fashion Design

      1990 - 1992
      Diploma Fashion/Apparel Design
    • Rustenburg Girls High School

      1985 - 1989
      Matric
  • Experience

    • Davinscot

      Jul 1995 - Jan 1999
      Designer

      Menswear shirt designer for local and international retailers

    • Bonwit

      Feb 1999 - Aug 2004
      Menswear Merchandiser

      Product Merchandiser exclusively for Truworths Menswear (woven apparel smart and casualwear)

    • Brantex

      Sept 2004 - Feb 2006
      Product Manager Menswear Polo Sport and Polo Jeans Co

      Polo Sport and Polo Jeans Co Menswear Product Manager

    • Truworths

      Sept 2006 - Jul 2011
      Menswear Sourcing

      Menswear Sourcer for the brands Daniel Hechter, LTD, Studio, Hemisphere, Truworths Man - all garment product types (knits, wovens, formal and casualwear).

    • TFG (The Foschini Group)

      Jan 2013 - Mar 2017
      Senior Strategic Sourcer and Key Account Manager
    • Renewal Clothing

      Jul 2017 - Dec 2020
      Product Apparel Manager
    • Coverup t/a Knitwear international

      Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
      Senior Merchandiser
    • Renewal Clothing

      Aug 2021 - now
      Senior Product Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Negotiation Skills Workshop

      Jan 2009
  • Volunteer Experience

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