Experience

Runway

• United Kingdom
• Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Junior Product Manager

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  - Run day to day operations of brands. Ensuring the client is always fully informed, the supplier has clear instructions, deadlines to hit and are producing immaculate product to the brand specification. - Collect research on current market trends, new and exciting product as well as ecological patterns and changes. This information is used to make evidence-led brand decision to drive sales and growth. - Create and accurately maintain brand timelines across product launches as well as for the long term brand strategy.



ASOS.com

• United Kingdom
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Buyers Assistant

  • May 2022 - Jul 2022

  - Worked on key cash driving department within Womenswear ASOS DESIGN. During the peak trading season the department was delivering £6m worth of sales per week with both WoW and YoY growth. - Closely worked with Junior BA to manage and co-ordinate over £1m worth of intake per month across multiple suppliers based within Europe and Asia. Ensuring all key production deadlines were met and goods were delivered on time. - Worked with Designer to developed new styles based on current trading performance, Womenswear trends and market conditions. Managed product through cost negotiations, fitting and sealing garment, approving colours and trims, and managing critical path to ensure good were delivered in a timely manner. Once product was live on site, monitored sales, actioning repeats and updates were needed to drive category growth. - Created a more efficient team environment by proactively anticipating department needs, introducing new systems and ways of working.

• Established Buyers Assistant

  • Mar 2020 - May 2022

  - Strong understanding of working with suppliers across different territories, time zones and lead times. - Assisted Buyer and Merchandiser to help in building the range, negotiating costs, and delivering the goods in a timely manner. - Competently read and analysed trading numbers each week alongside researching upcoming trends and reviewing missed opportunities from key competitors. Fed this information back clearly and concisely to the team to take further action and improve trade performance. - Managed Critical Path across the department, ensuring deadlines are met weekly, to ensure goods are in the business at their correct selling period. Provided the team with concise and informative internal updates weekly, with clear action points for any delays. - Raised and sent out all orders, ensuring information was delivered quickly and accurately to begin production.



M&Co

• United Kingdom
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Buyers Admin Assistant

  • Jun 2017 - Mar 2020

  - Managed all samples and approvals across the department ensuring they were tidy and easily accessible to the wider team. - Coordinated day to day Critical Path communication with suppliers, ensuring deadlines were met and goods were delivered on time. - Attended weekly session and provided clear and concise fit comments to be relayed to suppliers. - Developed relationship with supplier base. - Attended monthly range building sessions to develop commercial product eye.



Underwoods Motoring

• United Kingdom
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Receptionist

  • May 2015 - Jun 2017



Specsavers

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Optical Assistant

  • Jun 2016 - May 2017



M&Co

• United Kingdom
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Work Placement

  • Feb 2017 - Feb 2017