Professional not looking for a job but a career. Seeking an opportunity To apply experience while simultaneously learning and expanding my skill set. Eager for new challenges and acquiring new goals within potential companies and to reach higher levels of perfection.
Analytical thinking.
Strong business acumen.
Management experience.
Handles Details, coordinates tasks, punctual, manages projects effectively, meets deadlines, set goals and multi tasks.
Good Attention To detail, excellent organizational skills, ability to manage multiple tasks.
Ability To complete tasks efficiently and on time.
Takes initiative, self-motivated, reliable and trustworthy.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Category Buyer
Rodan
, CA
09.2022 - Current
Lead weekly supplier production meetings to track open Purchase order and ensure on time production and delivery of goods, troubleshooting and driving resolution as needed
Work closely with Manufacturers and Suppliers to manage end-to-end production timeline from PO creation to delivery as needed
Improve upon lead times where possible
Identify current and potential product shortages, escalate and support triage, advise interested parties of status and recovery plans
Ensures issues are managed to closure
Collaborate with Planning, Quality, Inventory Control, Finance, New Product Introductions, Packaging Development,
Sourcing, Creative, PMO, AP, and Transportation teams to manage production and delivery schedules to drive continuous supply and inventory levels
Work with Inventory Management team to ensure that all deliveries satisfy assigned purchase orders and report any back-ordered or missing products
Use MRP and inventory reports to develop and maintain buy plan to ensure strategic inventory levels are sustained
Partner with Finance team to close out relevant inquiries and cost savings and liability tracking
Actively share out progress on initiatives and proactively communicate supply issues and risk mitigation plans in daily update meetings
Actively manage and provide feedback on supplier Key Performance Indicators; support Procurement Manager in assembling supplier performance information and creating business review presentations
Provide reports, analysis and requested information to management as needed
Work with Master Data team to ensure material data is accurate in system
Participate on key projects as needed
Inventory Planner
William- Sonoma INC
San Francisco, CA
07.2021 - 09.2022
Design inventory strategies that balance composition of new and core, carry-over merchandise, support in-stock and turn objectives, and fit within bounds of departmental receipt budget
Determine item level order quantities and flow strategies and partner with Supply Chain Coordinator/Assistant Planner to ensure timely and accurate execution of purchase orders
Review catalog proofs to ensure accuracy of SKU information and appropriate representation of key items
Recommend actions for items on or at risk of backorder
Own monthly forecasting of department-level open-to-buy and recommend near-term actions to achieve sales goals and budgeted inventory EOMs
Determine markdown and end-of-life disposition strategies for non-go forward products
Partner with Merchants to create pre-season, item-level sales plans that align with product rankings, merchandising strategies and tops-down financial goals.
Assistant Inventory Planner
09.2019 - 07.2021
Partner to create pre-season, item - level inventory and sales plans that align with product rankings, merchandising
strategies and top - down financial goals
Partner with Supply chain team and Distribution centers on PO prioritization and the resolution of escalated backorders,
quality, vendor or inventory issues
Using systems to support our reports like RMS, GT Nexus, JE, Micro strategy etc
Own execution and distribution of weekly, monthly, and quarterly reporting for the department
Help determine product order quantities and timing of order placements to support sales plans
Review and analyze business to identify potential inventory opportunities or Liabilities and action accordingly to adjust
inventory targets.
Supply Chain Analyst
02.2019 - 09.2019
Create purchase orders in the Retek system and ensure PO details accuracy to minimize changes downstream
Generate daily PO reports for visibility to and approval of new POs
Manage all PO revisions and update all systems and reports accordingly
Ensure all vendor PO change requests are approved promptly by either approving changes within defined thresholds or
escalating to Inventory Planners
Communicate and align with Agent/Vendor to confirm all changes and cancellations
Act as single-point-of-contact between Global Sourcing, Agents/Vendors, Inventory Mgmt., and Merchandising for
all PO related issues
Manage all vendor inquiries and forward/escalate as needed to ensure prompt response
Monitor Pre-Season and In-Season POs by tracking production, shipping and Distribution Centre (DC) receiving
status
Review backorder reports and research inventory/PO status using multiple PO systems
Work with DC or Domestic Logistics teams to prioritize receipts and fill backorders in suspense
Review Backorder
Notification report and determine customer communication required for significant backorder delays.
Sales Operation Administrator
Bvlgari LVMH
San Francisco, CA
05.2017 - 02.2019
Facilitate and educate the selling team on how to deliver the after-sales service needs to the client before, during and
after the sales is closed
Support the store manager and Salespersons in store administration and daily operations, including after sales service
follow up, good transfer between stores and readiness of products to ensure excellent service is provided
Conduct daily counts and process proper department reports
Ensure sales associates and customers are fully educated on all processes related to policies and procedures
Guide and assist with projects and audit
Interface with accounting regarding entering of sales data and reconciling discrepancies
Facilitate and coordinate any customer repairs and manage the repairs to ensure that the timeframe of take in,
estimate, and completion are in line with Company directive
Assist the clients in-store and on phone by taking in and selling/educating them about the product
Coordinator/ Sales Support
Neiman Marcus
San Francisco, CA
05.2016 - 05.2017
Oversee day to day operations for the packaging team (supplies, shipping, and vendor library)
Work with buyers and internal cross functional teams
Participate in brainstorms
Over-see stockroom standards to ensure all compliance issues are maintained
Operational skills, communicating and negotiating with merchants and vendors
Work with the department manager to ensure all goals are met
Have a visual eye and be responsible for floor merchandising
Keeping records of incoming and outgoing merchandise
Placing orders for the sales associates and managers.
Administrative Sales Assistant
08.2015 - 05.2016
Respond and initiate client and vendor communication via email, phone and text
Responsible
for assisting top sales people with daily clerical task
Schedule appointments with clients and manage workshop project calendar
Assisting customers to find the goods and products they are looking for
Working within established guidelines, particularly with brands
Update managers by forwarding daily action summaries
Being involved in stock control and management
Responsible for dealing with customer complains
Resolve administrative problems by coordinating preparation of reports, analyzing data and identifying
solutions.
Sales Associate
Macy’s Southland Mall
Hayward, CA
09.2013 - 08.2015
Develop and maintain customer relationships
Meeting daily sales objectives
Informing clients of upcoming sales and event
Cashier/ Register duties
Routinely opening accounts
Recovering/ Maintaining immaculate sales floor
Placing orders
Merchandise coordinator
Seasonal Supervisor
11.2014 - 01.2015
Problem solving
Managing large amounts of money within AST offices
Ensuring ultimate customer satisfaction
Associate scheduling
Encouraging associates to meet company goals/ Checking daily goal progress
Overseeing sales floor
Delegation
Organizing social events
Education
Bay
Project Management Certificate Program - Business Administration
California State University - East Bay
Hayward, CA
06.2016 - 09.2016
Bachelor’s Degree -
California State University - East Bay
Hayward, CA
06.2013 - 06.2014
BBA - Business Administration
Punjab University
06.2009 - 05.2012
Skills
Experience in using Inventory/Supply Chain related systems likeundefined
Timeline
Category Buyer
Rodan
09.2022 - Current
Inventory Planner
William- Sonoma INC
07.2021 - 09.2022
Assistant Inventory Planner
09.2019 - 07.2021
Supply Chain Analyst
02.2019 - 09.2019
Sales Operation Administrator
Bvlgari LVMH
05.2017 - 02.2019
Bay
Project Management Certificate Program - Business Administration