Fashion and Textile Industry Sourcing Manager
2023
- I have worked in AKR textiles as their sourcing manager and got buyer appointment in a short period for knits and woven apparel
Buyers achieved : Whispering smith, Brave Soul. London
Fashion and Textile Industry
From March 2021 to 2023
Indian Representative / Merchandiser /Sourcing Agent
- Importers Indian agent.
- Sourcing the Buyer/Importer requirement based on their expectations.
- Working with International knits and woven apparel designers for their new development and physical samples.
- Handling Men’s, Kids and Women Knitted garments from casual wear, formal wear and sleep wear
- Home linen, Bed Linen, Bath linen, Outdoor linen etc
- Handling Men’s, Kids and Women woven apparels in cotton, linen, Jute, Tencel, special fiber etc.,
Buyers achieved through freelancing : Zizzy, Tiffany, Noella etc., Importer : Sourcing House, Lady Sandra, Hudson Imports etc.,
Fashion and Textile Industry Freelancer
From March 2020 to still continuing.,
International Marketing & Merchandising
- Marketing and bringing new clients to the company
- Negotiation to materialize the orders
Buyers achieved through freelancing : Bella and Blanc,
Nico tex, Jilltuck, Dempseygroup, Bongusta etc.,
Trends Impex
Karur, Tamilnadu.
From March 2020 to February 2021
Freelance Marketing & Merchandising
- Marketing and bringing new clients to the company
- Negotiation to materialize the orders
- Buyers achieved through freelancing : IB Lauren Denmark
- Got the order worth of 70k usd in covid time from prestigious buyer IB Lauren Denmark
Asquare (Fashion )
Coimbatore, India
Manufacturing and promotion of own brand on Fashion.
From March 2017 to 2020
Creating own style and Marketing fashion apparel
- Marketing and bringing new clients to the company
- Negotiation to materialize the orders
Sanko-A-Textile,
Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
From July 2016 to february 2017
Divisional Merchandising Manager
- Handling the overall marketing and sourcing buyers from European countries through fairs.
- Scheduling for fair presentation and attending. Preparing and arranging samples in both
- Woven garments and Home textiles as per the trend for fair visit Work along with PPM to ensure the on time delivery.
- Handling online platform handing of the buyer
- Approving all stages of authorization to shipment
Cotton Concepts
Coimbatore, Tamilnadu
From Oct 2010 to Dec 2014
Senior Merchandising Manager
- Communicating with buyer end to end. Starting from pricing to payment follow ups after the shipment.
- Approving all stages of samples and developments to ensure the all as per the buyer requirements
- In charge to create SOP and Audit Follow ups
- Co-coordinating with 3rd party inspection agencies and testing labs
- Budget preparations and finalizing the sourcing supplier
- Preparing TNA and guiding PPM team to attain the proper delivery
- Co-ordinating with Quality Team and production team to clear the bottle neck situation.
Clients Handled : Mozi, Adairs, JD Keating, Linen & Moore, Memi, Mini Rhubarb, Donna Hay (Australia), Green gate, Tranquillo ( Denmark), Shiraleah (Chicago), Pine centre, Schumacher ( Germany), 8Mood ( Sweden ), Millimoi, Sogne, (Norway)
Scotts Clothing Pvt Ltd
Tirupur, Tamilnadu
May 2004 to jan 2008
Buyer Communication Co-ordinator & Designer
- Communicating with buyer end to end. Starting from pricing to payment follow ups after the shipment.
- Approving all stages of samples and developments to ensure the all as per the buyer requirements
- Co-ordinating with 3rd party inspection agencies and testing labs
- Co-ordinating with Quality Team and production team to clear the bottle neck situation.
- Preparing Profit and loss after each and every shipments and update to management.
Clients handled : Best sellers Group - Jack & Jones, Only, Selected, Tdk, Exit, Veromoda
