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Khizar Abbas is a seasoned merchandising professional with 16 years of experience in sourcing and managing textile accessories for top textile companies in Pakistan. He holds an MBA in Marketing from National Textile College and Management Institute and a Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, and Economics from Bahauddin Zakariya University.

Experience

    • Pakistan
    • Textile Manufacturing
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Assistant Manager Merchandising
      • Jun 2020 - Present

      Key Responsibilities:1 - Spearhead the strategic development and sourcing of stitching and packing accessories, both locally and internationally, ensuring precision and cost-effectiveness in line with the dynamic demands of home textile manufacturing.2 - Cultivate effective communication channels with customers, ensuring timely approvals for our diverse line of home textile products through proactive coordination and meticulous attention to detail.3 - Foster a symbiotic collaboration with the production department, ensuring the seamless integration of accessory requirements that align with the evolving demands of the home textile industry, particularly in stitching and packing.4 - Collaborate closely with vendors to ensure timely delivery of accessories, guaranteeing that all components are in-house well before the stipulated shipment date for our extensive range of home textile products.5 - Maintain a robust and proactive follow-up system with vendors, ensuring that all materials are in-house and issued to production well in advance to meet stringent shipment deadlines in the specialized areas of stitching and packing.6 - Manage effective coordination with stores to maximize the utilization of dead/leftover stock, implementing innovative strategies to optimize resource utilization in the dynamic environment of home textiles.7 - Source quotations from various vendors, displaying astute negotiation skills to finalize competitive prices, aligning with the overarching goals of the merchandising department, specifically in stitching and packing.8 - Collaborate seamlessly with the finance department to swiftly address and resolve vendor-related issues, ensuring precise and timely payments to fortify vendor relationships in the specialized areas of stitching and packing.

    • Merchandiser in Home Textile
      • May 2008 - Jun 2020

      Key Responsibilities:1 - Spearhead the strategic development and sourcing of stitching and packing accessories, both locally and internationally, ensuring precision and cost-effectiveness in line with the dynamic demands of home textile manufacturing.2 - Cultivate effective communication channels with customers, ensuring timely approvals for our diverse line of home textile products through proactive coordination and meticulous attention to detail.3 - Foster a symbiotic collaboration with the production department, ensuring the seamless integration of accessory requirements that align with the evolving demands of the home textile industry, particularly in stitching and packing.4 - Collaborate closely with vendors to ensure timely delivery of accessories, guaranteeing that all components are in-house well before the stipulated shipment date for our extensive range of home textile products.5 - Maintain a robust and proactive follow-up system with vendors, ensuring that all materials are in-house and issued to production well in advance to meet stringent shipment deadlines in the specialized areas of stitching and packing.

  • Nishat Mills Ltd.
    • Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
    • Commercial Officer
      • Apr 2006 - Mar 2008
      • Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

      Key Responsibilities:1 - Lead the curation and sourcing of textile accessories, both domestically and internationally, ensuring alignment with stringent quality standards and cost-effectiveness, specifically tailored to the nuances of home textile manufacturing.2 - Cultivate and maintain effective channels of communication with customers, ensuring the timely facilitation of approvals for our distinguished line of home textile products through proactive coordination.3 - Foster a seamless collaboration with the production department, ensuring the integration of accessory requirements that align with the unique demands of home textile manufacturing.4 - Collaborate closely with vendors to secure the punctual delivery of accessories, guaranteeing that all components are in-house well before the stipulated shipment date for our exquisite home textile products.5 - Orchestrated the coordination with stores to manage leftover and dead stock with precision, implementing strategies tailored to the home textile industry to optimize resource utilization.6 - Collaborated closely with the finance department to swiftly address and resolve vendor-related issues, ensuring accurate and timely payments in the context of the intricacies of home textile production.

    • Assistant Commercial Manager
      • Mar 2002 - Feb 2006
      • Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

      Key Responsibilities:1 - Identify, develop, and source textile accessories, both locally and internationally, ensuring compliance with quality standards and cost-effectiveness.2 - Establish and maintain effective communication channels with customers to obtain timely approvals, addressing any concerns or modifications promptly.3 - Collaborate closely with the production department to ensure seamless integration of accessory requirements, minimizing disruptions and optimizing production efficiency.4 - Work closely with vendors to secure timely delivery of accessories, ensuring all components are in-house well before the required shipment date.5 - Coordinate with the stores to manage leftover and dead stock effectively, optimizing resource utilization and minimizing wastage.6 - Collaborate with the finance department to address and resolve vendor-related issues promptly. Ensure timely and accurate payments to maintain strong vendor relationships.

Education

  • 1998 - 2000
    National Textile College and Management Institute, Faisalabad
    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing
  • 1995 - 1998
    Bahauddin Zakariya University
    Bachelor's degree, Statistics, Mathematics and Economics

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