Experience

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  ZETWERK

  • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

  • General Manager- Sales and Marketing

    • Feb 2022 - Present
    • Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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  Jade Blue Lifestyle India Ltd

  • Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

  • Head Buying and Merchandising

    • Oct 2019 - Present
    • Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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  Arvind Limited

  • Bangalore

  • Chief Manager-Merchandising/Marketing

    • Jul 2018 - Sep 2019
    • Bangalore
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  Mafatlal Industries Limited

  • Mumbai Area, India

  • Head of Sourcing and Product

    • Mar 2012 - Jun 2018
    • Mumbai Area, India

    Responsibilities:• Product Management: from Design conceptualization to Finish product • Meeting Retail Team’s requirement for Product, Supply Chain, Cost & Delivery• Outsourcing and Vendor Management• Negotiate and perform under tight Working Capital Cycle.• Working closely with Fabric Mills...

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  Self Employed

  • Freelance Consultant

    • Jan 2009 - Feb 2012

    As Freelance Consultant, offered services to different local and regional brands • Product Improvement and Face lift• Sourcing • Productivity Improvement• Retail Guidance

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  Pantaloon Retail India Ltd (Future Group)

  • Category Manager

    • Jan 2007 - Dec 2008

    Part of core team constituted for launching fair price formatKRA• Responsible for apparel category• Opened 68 stores in its first year of operations Setting of Retail Organization• Planning & Controlling all operations of apparels • Budgeting• Assortment Planning• Sourcing of product range &a...

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  Anish India Exports

  • Profit Centre Head – Domestic Business

    • Jan 2000 - Dec 2006

    KRA• Adapting the international trends of fashion garments• Marketing new concepts and washes • Liaison with international chemical companies like CHT, CIBA, Clarient, for new product development and recipe formulation• Business Plan & strategies• Product costing and revenue model decisions• ...

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  OSTERMANN

  • Deputy Manager – Marketing & Sales

    • 1998 - 2000

    KRA• Business Plan & strategies• Establish Ostermann as a brand • Market survey for cotton casual trousers• Designing of Ad campaign & its execution from concept to media release• Fabric & trim selection• Product costing

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  Gupta Enterprise

  • Sales Executive

    • 1996 - 1998

    KRA • Selling leading tie brand Bentley• Creating initial brand placement for Cairo brand launched by Dwarika Men’s wear• Tracking retail intelligence