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Vikas Kumar is a seasoned professional with expertise in production planning, global sourcing, merchandising, and product development. He has worked with prominent companies like adidas Group, Hamm Market Solutions GmbH & Co. KG, and Astormueller Group. Vikas holds a Diploma in Footwear from Central Footwear Training Institute and has completed various certifications from LinkedIn.

Credentials

  • Critical Thinking
    LinkedIn
    Jun, 2019
    - Apr, 2026
  • Developing Executive Presence
    LinkedIn
    Jun, 2019
    - Apr, 2026
  • Stepping Up to Leadership
    LinkedIn
    Jun, 2019
    - Apr, 2026
  • Being an Effective Team Member
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2019
    - Apr, 2026
  • Operational Excellence Foundations
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2019
    - Apr, 2026
  • Strategic Thinking
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2019
    - Apr, 2026
  • Supply Chain Foundations
    LinkedIn
    Mar, 2019
    - Apr, 2026
  • Operations Management Foundations
    LinkedIn
    Oct, 2018
    - Apr, 2026
  • Certificate Of Achievement
    adidas Group

Experience

    • India Operations
      • Jan 2020 - Present
      • Lower Saxony, Germany

    • Production, Global Operations
      • Nov 2014 - Jan 2020

      Responsibility includes product development, commercialisation and bulk execution of beautiful product within stipulated time frame...with Cheeeee :)

    • technical merchandising manger
      • Jan 2007 - May 2013

      Deals with high fashion casuals ladies, gents & city shoes for more than 5 years, having responsibility of product development, costing, production planning & control the massive production in a fixed time frame, to maintain annual growth.

  • Astormueller
    • Vietnam & India
    • Production planning & technical Support
      • Oct 2007 - May 2012
      • Vietnam & India

      Responsible for India & Vietnam operations... Handling the responsibility of production planning & Quality control....

    • Manager sourcing
      • Feb 2005 - Feb 2007

      Served as the Sourcing manager, responsible for sourcing, development & production planning. Having more than 10 factories in north India. Having production capacity of more than 0.5 million pairs per season.

    • Manager
      • Sep 2001 - Feb 2005

      Joined as an Assistant Merchandiser / Q.A. As an assistant merchandiser responsible for making samples for clients & get it approved and released for production. In the month of December 2001 started handling an additional responsibility of quality assurance and control. Responsible for managing over 1500 full and part time employees.

    • Trainee
      • 2000 - 2001

Education

  • 1999 - 2001
    CFTI, Agra, Affiliated to Textile Institute, London, U.K
    Diploma in footwear, Leather Products
  • 1999 - 2001
    Central Footwear Training Institute
    Diploma; Bachelor's Degree; B.B.R.A, Footwear Design & Production Technology, Graduation in Political Science
  • 1987 - 1996
    K.V Muzaffarpur
    Graduate/ Dipmloma, Science

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