-
ATHENA FASHION CONSULTING
- Procurement and Production Consultant
2015 - maintenant
Women and Men Luxury market: Woven, Jersey, Knitting, Leather goods, Lingerie.
French and International Production (France, Italy, Eastern Europe, Portugal, Macedonia, China, India).
Provide support and expertise to Fashion companies in their development and transformations with a particular focus on start-up companies.
Clients' references: Endeer (based in Station F, HEC division), Koché, La Prestic Ouiston, Olympia le Tan, Ephyre...
Procurement and Production audits.
Internal and external process development.
Reorganisation and optimisation of Production departments including logistics.
Team upskilling: production, negotiation and quality control.
ERP software audit, selection and improvement plans.
-
ELEVEN PARIS
- Procurement and Production Director
2012 - 2015
International Production (China, India, Bangladesh, Korea, Tunisia).
Products: Woven, Knitting, Jersey, Jean, Leather, Accessories.
Set up and optimised the Department structure.
Led and managed the Logistics, Technical, Procurement and Production Department (10 people).
Implemented and optimised Production and Procurement processes.
Defined and allocated workload schedules and purchasing volumes for factories.
Negotiated target costings and delivery schedules.
Planned, managed and monitored budgets, costs and margins.
Ensured proper and cost-effective management of the warehouse, transportation and customs activities.
Drove Quality Management and Product Industrialisation (800 styles/season).
Sourced and monitored suppliers and KPIs.
Actively participated in the company Investment Project: Fundraising EUR 20 million.
Achievements: Cost savings of 6% to 10% per season.
-
CELINE
- Quality Manager - Knitting and Jersey
2010 - 2011
French and international productions (Italy, Portugal, China).
Defined and managed Quality and Technical aspects.
Participated in the Production fittings (45 styles/season).
Defined technical packs and size specs.
Analysed non-compliance cases, defined and ensured implementation of remedial actions.
-
MIKATEX / MKT STUDIO
- Production and Quality Manager
2006 - 2008
International Production (China, India).
Products: Jacket, Coat, Jean, Soft clothes, Tailors.
Reorganised the Department and implemented new processes.
Led and managed the Production department (8 people).
In charge of the Quality and Industrialisation of Products (200 styles/season).
Acted as the interface between Customers (Naf Naf, Groupe Beaumanoir, Camaïeu...)
and the Inspection Offices SGS and Intertek.
Sourced suppliers on the annual Canton fair.
-
MARCEL MARONGIU
- Procurement and Production Manager
1999 - 2006
French and International Production (Italy, Portugal, Turkey, China).
Products: Woven, Jersey, Knit, Fur, Leather, Leather goods, Jewellery.
Set up and organised the Production Service (Processes, Pricing, Quality, Sourcing, Logistics).
Negotiated purchases of raw materials, CMT and finished products.
Organised the shipment of raw materials to the factories.
Coordinated the transportation, customs and warehouse activities.
Ensured budget management, costs and margins optimisation.
Supervised Product Quality (260 styles /season).
Increased suppliers' portfolio from 8 to 17, defined and monitored KPIs.
-
COMPAGNIE DE CALIFORNIE
- Production Manager
1997 - 1999
International Production (China, Turkey).
Oversaw the technical development and products quality.
Approved raw materials (strikes off, lapdips, bulk fabrics and trims).
Coordinated and planned Production schedules.
-
CHANTAL THOMASS
- Raw Materials Purchasing Manager
1995 - 1996
French and International Production (Italy).
Purchased raw materials (needs analysis, orders management, stocks inventory, Suppliers sourcing and management).
Organised the shipment of raw materials between the suppliers and the factories.
-
VENTILO
- Raw materials Purchasing Assistant
1993 - 1994
French and International Production (Poland).
Purchased raw materials for the Collection and the Production.
