Buyer Merchandiser

INDRAKUMAR RAJENDRAN

Email: **************@*****.***

Mobile +91-965*******

Mobile: +254-*********

Skype: indrak4

OBJECTIVE

A challenging job with a prestigious organization where I can integrate my managerial and customer handling skills to prove my mettle, subsequently gaining knowledge, contributing my intelligence and talent for the growth of the organization

KEY STRENGTHS

Excellent team player

Proven records in effective and endearing customer relations

Efficient and inspiring leadership skills

Presence of mind required to handle high pressure situations SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

Total 12 years of experience in garment industry involved in planning, sourcing, coasting, bulk Production and served mostly in Merchandising & Technical Department. Have a strong reputation for systematic follow- up and getting on well with people at all levels.

WORK EXPERIANCE

Current Employer : Mega Garment Industries Epz Kenya Ltd, - Neelkamal Group Dubai Position : Senior Merchandiser / Team leader sourcing & purchasing Period of Service : Dec 2015 to till date.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Communicating with Buyers and Co coordinating with internal depts.

Products- Shirts & bottom ( Buyer PVH – VH, IZOD, Arrow)

Costing preparation & verification

Price Negotiations and Order Finalization.

Sample Developments & follow up’s

Production planning and T&A preparation.

Sourcing of Fabrics & accessories

Trims Development and Approval & sourcing with new supplier and price negotiation

Follow-ups for fabric & accessories on time in-house

Approvals follow-up for fabric, YY, accessories, trim cards, packing, samples, strike-offs etc…

Third party lab test follow up (garments, trims, fabrics, cartons etc…)

Order follow-up (Sourcing to Shipment).

Packing list and work order preparation.

Involve in Logistics & Documentation dept.

Shipments booking (Online booking & equipment arrangement)

PSR & Shipment & Order summery report

Making for T&A calendar seasons & program wise follow up to achieve the plan date

Trims development & sourcing

Fabric & Trims consolidation from China, HK, Taiwan, India, Bangladesh COMPANY : Firemount Textiles Ltd- Mauritius

Position : Join As Merchandiser and Promoted As Senior Merchandiser Period of Service : Sept 2011 to October 2015

Duties and Responsibilities

Communicating with Buyers and Middle management.

Product development (Denim Bottoms)

Buyer – Warnaco ( CK, Guess, Tommy )

Costing & analyzing to achieve the buyer target

Price Negotiations and Order Finalization.

Sample follow ups & Approval

T&A preparation.

Sourcing of Trims & Fabrics.

Approvals follow-up for fabric, accessories, samples, etc.

Order follow-up – (Sourcing to Shipment).

Packing list and Work order preparation.

Involve in Documentation dept.

COMPANY : RBR Garments Pvt Ltd, Tirupur, India

Position : Merchandiser

Period of Service : September 2008 to August 2011

Duties and Responsibilities

Communicating with Buying office & Co ordination with planning & production team

Sample follow ups & Approval

T&A preparation.

Sourcing of Trims & Fabrics.

Approvals follow-up for fabric, accessories, samples, etc.

Order follow-up – Knitting, Dying,Printing, order follow up with Suppliers

Packing list and Work order preparation.

Buyer – Diesel - Knits

COMPANY : KG Denim Limited, Coimbatore, India

Position Held : Joined As QA and Promoted to Junior Merchandiser Period of Service : July 2004 to August 2008

Duties and Responsibilities

Pre Production Size Set Sample checking prior bulk cutting.

Pilot run follow up.

In Line & mid checking. & follow up

Final Inspection

Technical data with PDM and Samples review

Follow up for the buyer QA standard & AQL

Fabric inspection System

ACEDEMIC & PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Academic : B.Sc Fashion & Costume Design

: Diploma in Apparel Manufacturing Technology (ATDC)

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Computer Knowledge : Apparel CAD (Tuka), MS Office. Textile integrated manufacturing ERP software (GTN, FIT,) LANGUAGES KNOWN English, Hindi, Tamil

PERSONAL PROFILE

Date of Birth : 20-06-1985

Marital Status : Married

Nationality : Indian

Passport NO : S1233145

References

Mr. Soma Sekaran (General Manager –Firemount Textiles) Mr.Vinod (Merchandising Manger, Firemount Textile) Mr.Karthick (Merchandising Manager –KG Denim Ltd)

Date: Yours faithfully,

Place: Indrakumar Rajendran

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