Emma Chan

Komar

1997.09 - Current

Monitored inventory levels and avoided shortages with timely replenishment of stock.
Cultivated strong relationships with vendors to maintain and improve levels of customer service.
Negotiated pricing and terms with vendors to secure best value for company.
work with a team of designers to develop lines for each season
Oversee all order placements, approval of product - strikeoffs, trims and final garment details
track shipments from oversea factories
Communicated regularly with suppliers to uphold accountability for quality standards and timely delivery of goods.
Researched and evaluated potential suppliers to determine best fits for company needs and to identify cost savings opportunities.
Established and maintained accurate records of purchases, pricing and payment terms.
Identified opportunities to reduce lead times and improve inventory management.
Generated reports on purchasing activities to support management decisions.
Facilitated resolution of vendor disputes and discrepancies.
Devised and implemented strategies to optimize purchasing processes and reduce costs.
Assessed areas of service concern and developed improvement plans.
Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.

Summary