To work for an organization where I could hone my managerial skills and discover how to put my academic knowledge to use.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Manager Marketing and Merchandising
Soorty Enterprises
Karachi
06.2022 - 09.2023
Developed and maintained relation with key suppliers for smooth communication and to meet required expectations
Coordinated with Sourcing team and evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery
Coordinated with buyers to understand their requirements, preferences, and expectations, ensuring effective communication throughout the merchandise process
Coordinated with Product Development team to provide best articles to our clients
Monitored production progress and follow up with various departments, including sourcing, manufacturing, and quality control, to ensure timely completion of orders
Demonstrated strong teamwork and collaboration skills by effectively coordinating with cross-functional teams and fostering a cohesive working environment.
Senior Merchandiser
Casual Sportswear Pvt. Ltd
Karachi
01.2021 - 05.2022
Providing complete satisfaction to our International Buyers regarding their orders
Monitored production progress and follow up with various departments, including sourcing, manufacturing, and quality control, to ensure timely completion of orders
Updated and maintain order details, including specifications, quantities, and delivery dates, on the ERP system to ensure accurate and up-to-date information
Utilized strong technical skills and industry knowledge to understand and interpret buyer requirements accurately, ensuring the successful execution of merchandise orders.
Merchandiser
Denim Prive, Kassim Textile
Karachi
12.2017 - 01.2021
Executed orders on time and develop a comprehensive Time and Action Plan to ensure smooth order processing and timely delivery
Oversaw the sampling process, ensuring timely sample development and approvals
Coordinated with procurement teams to ensure the timely procurement of materials and resources needed for production
Conducted regular follow-ups with production teams to monitor progress, identify any bottlenecks, and ensure adherence to production timelines
Conducted Pre-Production (PP) meetings to align production specifications with buyers and internal teams, ensuring clarity and accuracy in order execution
Maintained close communication and follow up with the development team to ensure alignment with customer specifications and expectations.
Education
BSc. (Hons) - Textile Science
Textile Institute of Pakistan
Karachi, Pakistan
2018
Skills
Oracle ERP
Microsoft Office
Critical thinking & Research
Interpersonal skills & Business acumen
Time management & Team work
Languages
English
Advanced
Timeline
Deputy Manager Marketing and Merchandising
Soorty Enterprises
06.2022 - 09.2023
Senior Merchandiser
Casual Sportswear Pvt. Ltd
01.2021 - 05.2022
Merchandiser
Denim Prive, Kassim Textile
12.2017 - 01.2021
BSc. (Hons) - Textile Science
Textile Institute of Pakistan
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