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SIVA P

SIVA P

Chennai

Summary

Garment merchandiser with nearly 7 years of experience in exports, specializing in optimizing supply chain processes and enhancing product visibility. Proven track record of increasing sales through effective merchandising strategies and strong vendor relationships. Committed to delivering high-quality results through meticulous attention to detail and organizational skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Merchandiser - Adidas- Product Development

Classic Fashion Apparel Industry
JORDAN
02.2025 - Current
  • Company Overview: Jordan.
  • Maintain daily communication with the buyer to provide order recaps, obtain approvals, discuss developments, and address new inquiries.
  • Conduct biweekly meetings with the buyer via Teams video calls to deliver comprehensive, weekly updates.
  • Coordinate with buyers through scheduled meetings to resolve TP-related queries, while actively engaging in cross-functional internal meetings, such as TP reviews, PES/PWT, and comment evaluations.
  • Complete the Clean BOM, MOQ, and LT updates promptly upon style allocation to support timely execution.
  • Prepare clear and detailed cost analyses, ensuring competitive pricing options are presented at every key milestone.
  • Collaborate with the 3D department to assess fit before sample creation, optimizing time efficiency.
  • Conduct weekly calendar reviews to track upcoming milestones, and drive cross-functional teams toward 100% on-time execution.
  • Testing – Ensure all testing parameters are validated prior to bulk production, and comply with the brand's testing requirements.
  • Ensure timely follow-up on fabric and trim quality, and their respective lab dip status, before BR.
  • Complete BR attribute on schedule, signed off on the BR, and informed the buyer of timely completion.
  • Hold structured daily and weekly touchpoints with the sample team to monitor progress and drive seamless order execution.
  • Conduct a PP meeting with the cross-functional team and the buyer to ensure alignment before production begins. Also, provide a forecast for planning to book capacity.

SENIOR MERCHANDISER - GAP Inc Shirts WOVENS – GAP /GAP OUTLET/ OLD NAVY - USA

AMBATTUR FASHION INDIA PVT LTD
Chennai
08.2021 - 01.2025
  • Company Overview: CHENNAI.
  • Review initial tech package upon receipt and plan on time proto/line adoption sample submission.
  • Working on garment costing and negotiating with buyers for final closure.
  • Preparation of time and action plan T & A.
  • Working with planner to seal the production capacity with factory.
  • Sample fabric and Trim ordering and ensuring samples are on time.
  • Closely follow up on approvals.
  • Communicate with buying office and close the deal as per requirement.
  • To communicate with Testing lab and fabric mills/ factories to ensure the fabric/garment meets the buyers, test standards.
  • Negotiating on final pricing with fabric/trims suppliers before ordering bulk material.
  • Ordering bulk fabric/trims.
  • Delivering the package file to factory with complete closure.
  • Size set follow-up.
  • Self-correspondent by mail with buyers and suppliers.
  • Accomplishing all the above through knowledge ERP System.
  • CHENNAI.

PRODUCTION MERCHANDISER

MAGNUM CLOTHING PVT LTD
Chennai
02.2019 - 08.2021
  • Company Overview: CHENNAI.
  • Bulk fabric and trims ordering.
  • Sample coordination and ensuring samples are on time.
  • Closely follow up on fabric, trims & fit sampling approvals.
  • Communicate directly with buyer office.
  • Releasing package files on time to factory.
  • Size set follow-up.
  • Coordinate with factory and sort out production issues.
  • Sample follow-up.
  • Ensuring on getting the packing list on time from factory.
  • CHENNAI.

Education

B.Sc - physics

AURCHAND MANMULL JAIN COLLEGE
CHENNAI, TAMILNADU
01.2018

HIGHER SECONDARY -

LITTLE FLOWER MATRICULATION HR SEC. SCHOOL
CHENNAI, TAMILNADU
01.2015

SSLC/ 10th Grade -

LITTLE FLOWER MATRICULATION HR SEC. SCHOOL
CHENNAI, TAMILNADU
01.2013

Skills

  • Merchandising plan development
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Eagerness to learn
  • Adaptability and friendliness
  • active listening
  • Leadership and organization
  • Cost analysis
  • Pricing negotiation
  • Supply chain management

Accomplishments

  • Contributed to doubling GAP orders from 4 million to 7 million per year in a short period, with proper planning based on buyer requirements
  • Brought in additional sub-brands of GAP, proving our capability with the buyer

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the above furnished details are true to my conscience and best of my knowledge., 

Languages

  • TAMIL
  • ENGLISH
  • HINDI

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/10/97
  • Nationality: INDIA
  • Marital Status: Unmarried
  • Religion: Hindu

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Sr. Merchandiser - Adidas- Product Development

Classic Fashion Apparel Industry
02.2025 - Current

SENIOR MERCHANDISER - GAP Inc Shirts WOVENS – GAP /GAP OUTLET/ OLD NAVY - USA

AMBATTUR FASHION INDIA PVT LTD
08.2021 - 01.2025

PRODUCTION MERCHANDISER

MAGNUM CLOTHING PVT LTD
02.2019 - 08.2021

B.Sc - physics

AURCHAND MANMULL JAIN COLLEGE

HIGHER SECONDARY -

LITTLE FLOWER MATRICULATION HR SEC. SCHOOL

SSLC/ 10th Grade -

LITTLE FLOWER MATRICULATION HR SEC. SCHOOL

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