Sophie Véhert
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Anglais Native or bilingual proficiency
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Espagnol Limited working proficiency
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Chinois Professional working proficiency
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Rachel Daydou 海珊
J'ai eu le plaisir d'embaucher Sophie et de l'accompagner dans la reprise des marques dont j'etais en charge. Sophie a eu une courbe d'apprentissage tres rapide et a pu travailler de maniere autonome apres le premier mois. Elle a accomplis ses taches rapidement et avec une grande attention aux details. Ses rapports et presentations sont toujours agreables et precis. Sophie a su mettre en place sa connaissance academique du chinois immediatement et a enrichit son vocabulaire professionel rapidement.
Rachel Daydou 海珊
J'ai eu le plaisir d'embaucher Sophie et de l'accompagner dans la reprise des marques dont j'etais en charge. Sophie a eu une courbe d'apprentissage tres rapide et a pu travailler de maniere autonome apres le premier mois. Elle a accomplis ses taches rapidement et avec une grande attention aux details. Ses rapports et presentations sont toujours agreables et precis. Sophie a su mettre en place sa connaissance academique du chinois immediatement et a enrichit son vocabulaire professionel rapidement.
Rachel Daydou 海珊
J'ai eu le plaisir d'embaucher Sophie et de l'accompagner dans la reprise des marques dont j'etais en charge. Sophie a eu une courbe d'apprentissage tres rapide et a pu travailler de maniere autonome apres le premier mois. Elle a accomplis ses taches rapidement et avec une grande attention aux details. Ses rapports et presentations sont toujours agreables et precis. Sophie a su mettre en place sa connaissance academique du chinois immediatement et a enrichit son vocabulaire professionel rapidement.
Rachel Daydou 海珊
J'ai eu le plaisir d'embaucher Sophie et de l'accompagner dans la reprise des marques dont j'etais en charge. Sophie a eu une courbe d'apprentissage tres rapide et a pu travailler de maniere autonome apres le premier mois. Elle a accomplis ses taches rapidement et avec une grande attention aux details. Ses rapports et presentations sont toujours agreables et precis. Sophie a su mettre en place sa connaissance academique du chinois immediatement et a enrichit son vocabulaire professionel rapidement.
Experience
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Pair of Thieves
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United States
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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1 - 100 Employee
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Production Quality and Compliance Manager
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Aug 2019 - Present
● Create and implement Quality Assurance and Quality Control strategy for each seasonal production ● Develop a total quality management system and monitor implementation through sampling, product testing, quality inspections and claims management ● Enforce Responsible and Ethical Sourcing standards with partner manufacturers through audits and traceability ● Manage yearly Compliance/QA/QC budgets ● Create and implement a supplier scorecard policy ● Develop a Vendor Manual for manufacturing partners and its matching internal processes ● Drive sourcing efforts to diversify the supply chain and mitigate risks ● Lead the Greenhouse Gas emissions reporting efforts and creation of science-based emission reduction targets Show less
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Tabletops Unlimited
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United States
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Retail
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1 - 100 Employee
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Product and Factory Compliance Manager
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Apr 2018 - Aug 2019
● Ensure all orders placed to Chinese factories comply with US customers’ requirement: packaging, quality, regulatory standard, international routing● Coordinate China factories’ social and security compliance: manage factory matrix and auditing schedule● Create yearly strategy for product quality compliance and manage product test tracking schedule● Monitor compliance cost against yearly budgets. Reduce annual expenses through grouping strategies and individual lab negotiations● Create partnership contracts with Chinese factories and track implementation with vendor managers● Create and Implement a supplier scorecard policy : record quality incidents and long lead times, develop corrective action plans and monitor implementation, summarize and analyze individual suppliers’ performance every quarter and every year● Solve product and vendor compliance issues to ensure on-time delivery of product launches Show less
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Associate Product Manager & Vendor coordinator
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Jun 2017 - Apr 2018
● Product development in partnership with customers and Chinese manufacturers: from Factory selection and Quotation to Order delivery and After sale service● Market study and Trend monitoring for Cookware and Housewares product category
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CFL Flooring
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China
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Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Operations manager - LVT Division
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Jul 2015 - Apr 2017
● Manage the RFQ process for the PVC Flooring product category ● Monitor and Optimize product and supply-chain cost efficiency ● Order management and follow-up ● Product and range development for international customers ● Technical product development ● Oversee the products' regulatory compliance and performance through internal and 3rd party testing ● Customer claim management and implementation of Quality corrective action plans ● Manage a 400+ item SKU list ● Product knowledge training of Sales and Business development teams ● Raw material and finished product inventory planning and clearance Show less
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Fiabila
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Kunshan, Jiangsu, China
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Project Manager
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Sep 2014 - Jun 2015
● Recruitment of new collaborators (General administration and Production departments) ● Daily sales administration and customer service for the Chinese market ● Tailor-made Product and Range development for international and local customers ● Sourcing of packaging, production equipment, consumables etc. ● Coordination and verification of financial reports ● Analysis and optimization of import and export processes (logistics and customs) in Kunshan Free Trade Zone ● Recruitment of new collaborators (General administration and Production departments) ● Daily sales administration and customer service for the Chinese market ● Tailor-made Product and Range development for international and local customers ● Sourcing of packaging, production equipment, consumables etc. ● Coordination and verification of financial reports ● Analysis and optimization of import and export processes (logistics and customs) in Kunshan Free Trade Zone
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French Embassy in Beijing, China
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Visa Officer
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Jun 2014 - Oct 2014
- Visa applications : data entry and processing - Meet daily quotas of applications’ processing and archiving - Visa applications : data entry and processing - Meet daily quotas of applications’ processing and archiving
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VOK DAMS worldwide
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Germany
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Advertising Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Team leader
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Apr 2014 - Apr 2014
Beijing Autoshow 2014 - Group of 11 people (French and Swiss journalists) Schedule management, Entertainment and Tourism Beijing Autoshow 2014 - Group of 11 people (French and Swiss journalists) Schedule management, Entertainment and Tourism
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Vandergeeten & EG Distriselecta
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China
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Brand Manager
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Jun 2012 - Jan 2014
Developing and implementing commercial strategies for the Chinese market (marketing mix per brand) Preparation and monitoring of orders, monitoring of the import process Stock management Organization of promotions in cooperation with the sales team and the purchasing departments of big retail chain stores (Metro, Carrefour, Yihaodian) Organization of events targeted for trade professionals Training of sales team and promoters Development of marketing and promotion tools (POCM, power point presentations, brochures, flyers) Sales report (monthly, quarterly and annual) and sales data analysis Managing the Brands’ communication in the Chinese social medias (Weibo, Weixin) Show less
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Turnkey
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Région de Paris, France
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Sales and Marketing Intern
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Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
• Business development (Phoning, canvassing) • Creation and management of a client database • Development of marketing tools (power point presentations, brochures) • Business development (Phoning, canvassing) • Creation and management of a client database • Development of marketing tools (power point presentations, brochures)
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Bacchus Corner
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Hô Chi Minh City
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Marketing Intern
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Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
- E-marketing: benchmarking study for a wine selling website, updating website (pictures, events, product description), creation of online banners - Research: Wine knowledge, Vietnamese (local) and foreign networking clubs - Social networks management (updates, pictures, events) - Events (Wine tasting): organisation, implementation, networking - Participating in Networking events - Creation of advertisements for a local newspaper - Development of a new, more customer oriented, classification system for the wines Show less
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Education
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IAE Nantes
Master 2 French Chinese International Management, Cross-cultural management -
EMBA - ISUGA
BAC+4 Europe-Asia International Business, Commerce international, management interculturel