Product Development Senior Industrial

DEEPA PREM SINGH B

Senior Industrial & Manufacturing Professional

8466D North Lake Drive, Dublin, California, Pin 94568

Mobile: +1-925-***-**** Email: *****.*********@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

With over 10 years of experience in merchandising, sourcing, and production, I bring expertise in:

• Sampling & Bulk Communication: Managing fabric orders, sampling, and effective communication for bulk production.

• TNA Management: Ensuring timely deliveries by coordinating production schedules and milestones.

• Costing & Deliveries: Optimizing costs and managing efficient, on-time deliveries.

• Design & Logistics Coordination: Bridging design and logistics to ensure smooth production flow.

My strong vendor management, cost control, and delivery coordination skills make me well-equipped to drive efficiency and meet business goals.

SKILLS

• Vendor Negotiations & Procurement

• Buying / Procurement

• Product Development & Sampling

• Production & Logistics Coordination

• Manufacturing Operations

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)

• CorelDraw, Photoshop

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Career Break

2021 – Present

Took an extended break from the workforce to focus on personal development and provide significant support to my family during an important phase. This period has allowed me to evolve and refocus, preparing me to return to the professional world with renewed dedication and perspective.

Brand Studio Lifestyle

Feb 2020 – Mar 2021

Position: Product Development / Merchandising (Men’s & Women’s Wear – Woven & Knits)

Verweij Fashion BV / Texco Fashion

Jan 2015 – Jan 2020

Position: Sourcing / Merchandising Manager (Men’s Wear)

Arvind Exports

Dec 2009 – 2014

Position: Merchandising Manager (Men’s & Kids Wear)

• Buyers Handled: True Religion (Shirts), Giordano, Benetton, Landmark Group

Ranger Apparel Export Ltd.

Jan 2009 – Nov 2009

Position: Senior Merchandiser (Men’s Wear)

• Managed key buyers like Scotch & Soda and Gant

Pokarna Ltd. Apparel Division

Mar 2006 – Dec 2008

Position: Merchandiser (Men’s Wear)

• Buyers Handled: Xacus Italy, Giordano Label, Harvie & Hudson, Men’s Wear House

• Domestic Buyers: Stanza, Givo, Blackberry

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Commerce

Fashion & Clothing Program – National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)

REFERENCES

Available upon request.

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