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SUKESH SHAH

Belle Mead,NJ

Summary

Versatile Senior Manager specializing in Supply Chain and skilled at planning, implementing and overseeing key improvements to drive business growth and efficiency. History of cultivating an open culture with free exchange of information. Pursuing new professional challenges with a growth-oriented company.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr ManageProcurements/Sourcing/Production Planning

Tailored Brands, Inc.
05.2015 - 07.2024


  • Facilitated cross-functional collaboration for improved decision-making processes within the organization.
  • Improved project efficiency with strategic planning, resource allocation, and time management practices.
  • Implemented innovative solutions to solve complex problems, resulting in increased productivity and streamlined operations.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with vendors for reduced costs and improved service quality.
  • Increased company revenue by streamlining processes and implementing cost-saving measures.
  • Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
  • Updated and resolved incidents and managed accessorial charges objectively while maximizing profit.
  • Proactively identified potential risks and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize negative impacts on projects or business operations.

Director Sourcing

JoS A BANK Clothiers., Men’s wear Retailer
08.2013 - 04.2015
  • Prepared Sourcing Strategy using current and new resources based on new trade policy announcements
  • Lowered Cost while negotiating Fabric cost with mill, CM with factory and Trim Supplier on trim cost
  • Worked on cost analyses to meet or exceed the IMU% goals
  • Coordinated daily production issues with factories and conducted meeting with vendors for on time in full delivery
  • Managed production comprising of more than 3.5 million units per year
  • Sourced alternative supplier saving 14% on Landed costs
  • Saved 28% on freight cost by using alternative Freight strategy
  • Attended industry specific trade shows to keep abreast of new ideas, products, and industry trends.

Sourcing Manager

JoS A BANK Clothiers., Men’s wear Retailer
04.2011 - 07.2013
  • Prepared Sourcing Strategy using current and new resources based on new trade policy announcements
  • Lowered Cost while negotiating Fabric cost with mill, CM with factory and Trim Supplier on trim cost
  • Worked on cost analyses to meet or exceed the IMU% goals
  • Coordinated daily production issues with factories and conducted meeting with vendors for on time in full delivery
  • Managed production comprising of more than 3.5 million units per year
  • Sourced alternative supplier saving 14% on Landed costs
  • Saved 28% on freight cost by using alternative Freight strategy
  • Attended industry specific trade shows to keep abreast of new ideas, products, and industry trends.

SR. Production Coordinator

Wearwolf Group Ltd.
06.2007 - 12.2010
  • Enforced time and action calendar for fabric/garment sample development, pre-production sample, photo sample and bulk production to ensure delivery as per Buyer Schedule
  • Prepared cost sheet for Men’s wear products such as Suit, Blazer, Sport Coats and Pants
  • Negotiated prices and work on cost analyses
  • Communicated with overseas vendors for production information, tracking deliveries
  • Serviced private label accounts such as May’s Inc, JoS A Bank, Burlington, Kohl’s, etc.
  • Managed product integrity by reviewing testing reports for the garments.

Prescription Drug Filler

Medco Health Solution
09.2006 - 05.2007
  • Involved in filling of prescription drug as per mail orders
  • Engaged in mail room for drug package distro
  • Analyzing mail order in details with pharmacists.

Manager, Sourcing and Planning

Raymond Apparel Ltd.
08.2003 - 06.2006
  • Monitored budgeted and actual sales and manufacturing quantities and their prices
  • Supervised a team of 6 members within the supply chain
  • Involved with product/sales team for product range planning, Matching trims, for products
  • Negotiated with local and international vendors for supply of garments and trims
  • Analyzed planned versus actual shipping by value, and planned qtys
  • Prepared and presented MIS reports of Sales Order Analysis, Manufacturing Analysis, and Dispatch Analysis for management reviews.

Education

Master of Science -

M S University of Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Vadodara, Gujarat
05.1989

Bachelor of Science -

M S University of Vadodara, Gujarat, India
Vadodara, Gujarat
05.1987

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • People Management
  • Operations Management

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Documented and resolved cost and quality issue which led timely delivery.

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Sr ManageProcurements/Sourcing/Production Planning

Tailored Brands, Inc.
05.2015 - 07.2024

Director Sourcing

JoS A BANK Clothiers., Men’s wear Retailer
08.2013 - 04.2015

Sourcing Manager

JoS A BANK Clothiers., Men’s wear Retailer
04.2011 - 07.2013

SR. Production Coordinator

Wearwolf Group Ltd.
06.2007 - 12.2010

Prescription Drug Filler

Medco Health Solution
09.2006 - 05.2007

Manager, Sourcing and Planning

Raymond Apparel Ltd.
08.2003 - 06.2006

Master of Science -

M S University of Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Bachelor of Science -

M S University of Vadodara, Gujarat, India

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