Jessie Heath
Malvern
Summary
Results-driven production professional prepared for demanding roles in manufacturing and operations management. Proven track record of enhancing production efficiency and maintaining high-quality standards. Focused on team collaboration and adaptability to changing project needs, with strong skills in process optimization and leadership.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Shipping & Logistics and Production Manager
JOC Australia Pty Ltd
03.2017 - Current
- Company Overview: Joc is an Australian owned international import and Export company in the food manufacturing industry
- Coordination of all product imports and Exports
- Process imports and export supplier documents, including invoices, packing lists, packing declarations, transport documents and certificates of origin
- Working closely with Freight Forwarders on rate negotiation, delivery timetable, shipment booking, documents, custom clearance etc
- Plan and track the shipment of final products according to the internal team and customer requirement.
- Calculate total additional raw materials cost per shipment with supplier invoice and submit to Customs, Calculate and process landed cost
- Establish an overseas and local supplier database; shortlist and qualify suppliers
- Source competitive pricing for services under remit
- Liaise with suppliers to build relationships, ensure the best pricing, and source alternative suppliers
Product Manager
Itochu Textile Trade Co. Ltd.
04.2014 - 03.2017
- Company Overview: Itochu Textile Trade is involved in textile, apparel and fashion business of importing/exporting Fabrics, Apparel, and garments
- Working directly with clients to develop garment designs, select manufacturer and produce for export markets
- Visiting suppliers for solving productions quality problem, delivery problem and so on
- Sending orders to suppliers, chasing the process of samples and productions, controlling the quality, and following the delivery time
- Making PowerPoint files and presenting for each season new production development
- Cooperating with QC team, scheduling inspections at manufacturers
- Cooperation with management department for suppliers and customer’s credit account ability, payment terms, etc
- Communicate with design department & sales department, discussing current season design plan and pattern making, sample making lead time and main fabric/accessories style, according to customer requirements.
Product Developer
Elles (株) Co. Ltd.
04.2012 - 03.2014
- Company Overview: Elles is a Japanese owned Fashion brand in field of Apparel, Fabric & Accessary, which has over 80 retails in the whole Japan
- Head-office is in Hiroshima, there are 4 branches offices in Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and Nagoya
- Handling the orders to manufacturers according to different productions style, fabric and sewing requirement etc
- Supplier selection process and negotiations on price, quality, lead time etc
- Researching and identifying color-palettes, patterns, fabric, style details using strong technical, fabric, garment construction and QA knowledge
- Approving prototype garments samples
- Participate in weekly WIP highlighting any shipping issues
Education
Certificate - Microsoft Excel Intermediate to Advanced, Purchase Excellence, Customer Service Excellence
Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Certificate IV - Applied Accounting
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Certificate IV - Applied Fashion Design and Technology
Sydney Institute of TAFE
Master of Business - International Business, Finance and Trade
Waseda University
Tokyo, JapanBachelor of Arts - Business Studies
Tongji University
Shanghai, ChinaSkills
- Customer and supplier relationship management
- Global Sourcing & Procurement
- Import & Export Logistics experience
- Brand and range development
- New product development
- Negotiation tactics
- MS Office - Excel, Word, PowerPoint
- CRM
- SAP
- MYOB
- AP21 ERP
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Professional Working
Timeline
Shipping & Logistics and Production Manager
JOC Australia Pty Ltd
03.2017 - Current
Product Manager
Itochu Textile Trade Co. Ltd.
04.2014 - 03.2017
Product Developer
Elles (株) Co. Ltd.
04.2012 - 03.2014
Certificate IV - Applied Accounting
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
Certificate IV - Applied Fashion Design and Technology
Sydney Institute of TAFE
Certificate - Microsoft Excel Intermediate to Advanced, Purchase Excellence, Customer Service Excellence
Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Master of Business - International Business, Finance and Trade
Waseda University
Bachelor of Arts - Business Studies
Tongji University
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