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GLOBAL SOURCING MANAGER
Summary
- 10+ years of Design, Product Development and Production experience working for multiple Fortune 500 companies.
- Strong technical knowledge of intimate apparel and knitwear.
- Results-oriented fashion industry professional skilled at leading teams and revitalizing and launching products.
Experience
06/2014 to Current
Global Sourcing ManagerViasat － Miami , FL
- Grew the CKU Women's Off-Price business from $41.5M - $50M in one fiscal year through strategic sourcing of raw materials and vendor allocation as well as cost engineering mainline product to fit into lower MSRP guidelines Partnered with Design and Global Merchandising to reduce SKU count and increase units bought in Women's Mainline Sleepwear business Created standard operating procedures for late adds which was leveraged across dual-gender global product teams in order to meet calendar deliverables Standardized workflow and product approval checklist for all Calvin Klein and Heritage Underwear Costco bulk buys Established a Digital Color Library and implemented process to avoid confusion between marketing names, color standard numbers and NRF codes, effectively reducing delivery slides and liabilities Selected as a trusted partner for the JDA Data Cleanse Team, DRI for Tech Pack Accuracy Team and DRI for Leadership Tools Goal 2016 Ensured over 90% on-time delivery of 20-35K bulk-representative samples four seasons in a row.
10/2011 to 06/2014
Product Development Coordinator
- LBrands - Victoria's Secret - 1740 Broadway, New York, NY Ensured team's partnership with design throughout development allowing product details to meet aesthetic direction as well as bulk production criteria Owned development meetings with vendors and related follow up in all product categories Compiled and reviewed initial costing, provided resolution and communicated challenges Guaranteed accurate entry of color components in Flex PLM post cross-functional details meetings Monitored status of all new raw materials and partners with raw material designers to identify potential risk for quality and cost Tracked and requested all style review meeting samples, working closely with regional partners by prepositioning sample yardage down to color level Managed team's adherence to development calendar deliverables.
01/2009 to 09/2011
Product CoordinatorBeauty Counter － Santa Monica , CA
- Managed all Fabric, Trim and Print developments for all categories of aerie underwear Sent and revised all PDM tech packs each season to the allocated vendors Created and organized full fabric and trim reference library available to all aerie teams for use.
06/2006 to 12/2008
Product Design Assistant1-800-Flowers.Com, Inc. － Meridian , ID
- Assisted the design team in all areas of the development process Managed all communication between design & overseas vendors (Europe & HK) for Web PDM Created CAD layouts for sweaters/ knits using Point-Carre.
Education and Training
2007
Associate of Applied Science: Advertising and MarketingFashion Institute of Technology － City, StateAdvertising and Marketing
2005
Bachelor of Arts: ItalianSmith College － City, StateItalian
Universita di Firenze － CityItaly
Skills
CAD, Color, costing, delivery, direction, functional, Leadership, marketing, materials, meetings, Merchandising, PDM, PLM, Quality, Strategic, strategic
sourcing, workflow
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School Attended
- Fashion Institute of Technology
- Smith College
- Universita di Firenze
Job Titles Held:
- Global Sourcing Manager
- Product Development Coordinator
- Product Coordinator
- Product Design Assistant
Degrees
- Associate of Applied Science : Advertising and Marketing
Bachelor of Arts : Italian
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