Result-driven professional with extensive experience footwear development and production. Skilled in all aspects of shoe making, from concept development to manufacturing. Possesses a keen eye for detail and a passion for creating high-quality footwear. Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including designers, manufacturers, and suppliers, to bring innovative footwear designs to fruition. Excels in fast-paced environments and enjoys the challenges that come with managing multiple projects simultaneously. Seeking new opportunities to leverage experience and contribute to the success of a footwear-focused organization.
Technical Consultation and Product Development. Provide expertise in translating design concepts into technically sound and durable footwear. Advising on material, construction methods, sample prototyping, specification and documentation with construction techniques for correct finishing standards. Quality Assurance strategy, trouble shooting technical challenges and ensuring alignment with design.
As the founder of Taraah Jewellery, I am responsible for overseeing all aspects of the business. From conceptualizing and designing the jewellery collections to sourcing materials and managing production, every step is guided by my vision and passion for creating unique and beautiful pieces. As a founder, I work closely with a team of skilled artisans and craftsmen to bring my design ideas to life. I ensure that each piece reflects the highest level of craftsmanship and attention to detail. Another important aspect of my role as a founder is building and maintaining relationships with suppliers, vendors, and industry partners. This involves negotiating contracts, managing inventory, and ensuring the highest quality materials are used in our jewellery.
Key Achievements
Independently handled all key aspects of sample making process until production and quality. Product Development of the complete seasonal range.
Key Achievements
Product development, commercialization, production and QC of complete seasonal range.
Job Responsibility: Responsible for the end-to-end delivery of product line Development of seasonal product range- from prototyping to the final Sales sample production. Responsible for Production and Quality with on time delivery KPIs. Defining and developing internal & external documentation on: production SOP's, quality and development, packaging and special operations procedures. Building the brand and networking with suppliers and manufacturer through regular participation in footwear trade fairs. Lead offshore development teams across varying levels of technical expertise.
Key Achievements
Dual portfolio for product development and quality control
Job Responsibility: Responsible for coordinating development stages for all product line with factories and development agencies. Sourcing for materials, managing production and control lab testing with factories and lab companies. Coordinating, coaching the internal Quality Team on implementing QA procedures and owning associated reporting. Conducting factory audits, implementing and monitoring international footwear regulations on quality and technical issues. Managing supplier / vendor database and internal samples / material / lasts stock
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Regional quality control function for all footwear (Men's, Ladies, Kids, Slippers and sports shoes) and Merchandising of Men's Shoes
Job Responsibility: Responsible for supplier coordination, stock purchase and order fulfillment for Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam and India. Leading the quality control function for Andre Hong Kong and formulating country specific inspection schedule for the regions
Key Achievements
Responsible for managing a R&D team of five staff involved in development of Nike's running shoes.
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