Experience

Waste2Wear

• Netherlands
• Textile Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Merchandise Manager

  • Feb 2021 - Present



Migros-Genossenschafts-Bund

• Switzerland
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Merchandiser

  • Mar 2015 - Apr 2017

  • Tasks/ Responsibility:-Handled all product development related activities in wovens and knits fabrications for John Adams, Ellen Amber, Smiles and licensed products falling under the Underwear& Nightwear category.-Actively participate in price negotiations and order finalisation with vendors and overseas teams.-Ensure on time delivery for the goods.-Scout for new suppliers keeping the category and philosophy of Migros in mind.-Periodic KPI reviews of supplier to keep the supplier on track.-Managing a seamless coordination with all departments; Merchandising and Quality team.• Achievements:-Able to convince the international team for local approvals within India office so thattimeline is improved.-Converted direct sourcing through India office by showing competence to handle the category with full efficiency and trust.



Alliance Merchandising Pvt Ltd

• India
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 1 - 100 Employee

• senior merchandiser pd

  • Mar 2014 - Feb 2015

  Tasks/Responsibilities:- Work closely with the Brand manager to select and purchase new merchandiseand actively negotiate the best cost with suppliers for John Lewis and White stuff.- Responsible for maintaining strong relations with brands as the first point ofcontact.- Analyse and search for new customer trends, seasonal trade information in orderto propose and buy new collections. Tasks/Responsibilities:- Work closely with the Brand manager to select and purchase new merchandiseand actively negotiate the best cost with suppliers for John Lewis and White stuff.- Responsible for maintaining strong relations with brands as the first point ofcontact.- Analyse and search for new customer trends, seasonal trade information in orderto propose and buy new collections.



Colveta India ltd

• senior merchandiser

  • Apr 2012 - Feb 2014

  Tasks/ Responsibility:- Sourcing for products, price negotiations and shipping activities for DIDI.- Responsible for maintaining strong relations with brands as the first point ofcontact- Coordinating necessary follow-up actions with suppliers on order confirmation,sample approval, shipments and actual receipt of all merchandise.- Creating Purchase orders for the suppliers after order placements.- Manage Tasks/ Responsibility:- Sourcing for products, price negotiations and shipping activities for DIDI.- Responsible for maintaining strong relations with brands as the first point ofcontact- Coordinating necessary follow-up actions with suppliers on order confirmation,sample approval, shipments and actual receipt of all merchandise.- Creating Purchase orders for the suppliers after order placements.- Manage



Li & Fung Limited

• Merchandiser

  • Mar 2011 - Mar 2012



Carrefour

• France
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• merchandiser

  • Sep 2008 - Feb 2011

  -All merchandising related activities for the internal Brand Tex and Licensedproducts under the Adult Knitwear division.-Help the Senior merchandiser in price negotiations. -All merchandising related activities for the internal Brand Tex and Licensedproducts under the Adult Knitwear division.-Help the Senior merchandiser in price negotiations.



Redcats

• France
• Apparel & Fashion
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Associate Merchandiser

  • 2005 - Aug 2008

  •Tasks/Responsibilities:-Help the Senior Merchandiser with merchandising and order follow up activities forSomewhere , Vertbaudet, Movitex and Ellos.•Achievements-Was allowed to handle Movitex knits independently by showing competence inhandling accounts in absence of a senior. •Tasks/Responsibilities:-Help the Senior Merchandiser with merchandising and order follow up activities forSomewhere , Vertbaudet, Movitex and Ellos.•Achievements-Was allowed to handle Movitex knits independently by showing competence inhandling accounts in absence of a senior.