M.

Alwyn David
Email: malwyndavid@gmail.com Phone: +971509611895

S.K.Rao Building, 11thcross, Sir Visveswariah Road, Udhyanagar, Bangalore – 560016

Skills
Around 12 + years’ experience in merchandising in the following areas:

• Product developments
• Costing
• Production Bulk
• Trims sourcing
• Factory sourcing for Manufacture
• Logistics and documentation

Experience

ALPINE CREATIONS PVT Dubai (01/01/2014 - Till Date – Handling Buyers –

TRIBURG , M&CO , JC-PENNY , OLD NAVY , UNDERARMER , SHAPE , CHASE-54 , MAX ,
BRAND-24 , RED – TAG & APG – E-COMMARCE )

AMM (ASST Merchandising Manager)

Product Handled – Tees , Polo , Pull-Overs , Jackets , Ladies Tops , Ladies Dress , Denim
Pant , Blazers , Vest and Briefs .

 Costing
 Buyer Price Negotiating
 Meeting Buyer Target
 Getting forecast on Future Orders
 Confirming the Bulk Price from Buyers
 Handling PD ( Product Development Teams )
 Handling Production Team
 Meeting Factory PCD and Buyer Delivery Dates
 Coordinating with Fabric Team & Sourcing Team .
 PPM with Factory
 Capacity booking with factory according to Order Projections
 Fallowing up on FPT & GPT
 Communicating with Buyers on Price , Deliveries and New Projections and New
Orders
 Soughing out day to day Issues in Production , Costing and Development with Team
 Fallowing on Payments Terms
 Getting LOG from Suppliers in Case Failures on Fabrics and Trims
 Fallowing on Documentations and Logistics for Shipment
 Booking Space for Shipment
VOGUE INTERNATIONALS PVT LTD ( SHARJAH) Dated – 01/01/12 – 26/12/14
Sr. Merchandiser for Maggie - An European Ladies Brand

Product Handled – Denim Pants , Denims Shirts , Denim Jackets , Denim Pants , Leather Jackets ,
Leather Shorts , Knits & Woven Tops , Woolen Sweaters , Dress , Tops , Woven Blazers , Heavy
Designer Jackets , Men’s Shirts and Trousers

 Purchasing of Raw Materials

 Purchasing of Trims and Garment Accessories
 TNA ( Time and Action Plan )
 Costing ( Buyer Cost and Internal Coasting )
 Sample development
 Bulk fallow Up with Factory
 Fabric sourcing
 Design development with designer
 Communicating with Buyers
 Price quotations to buyers
 Communicating with Pattern master on Technical feedback from buyer
 Explaining technical operations with Pattern master
 Communicating Technical information with Washing unit
 Collection of Daily Production report with Factory manager
 Organizing shipment document for Goods Delivery and Goods in-house
 Processing Payments to suppliers and Job workers
 Documentation and Logistics Fallow Ups
 Market Research On new Product
 Working on Advertisement of the Product

Gokaldas Exports (Jan 2009 to 2011-Dec)

Handling Levis Europe products

• Design and product development.

Products handled
 Denim Designer Jackets Men’s & Women’s
 Denim Designer Blazers Men’s & Women’s
- Denim Ladies and Men shirts
- Denim Ladies dress

• Preparing internal costing.

• Preparing buyer costing.
• Interacting with buyers and maintaining records.
• Fabric sourcing as per buyer requirement.
• Trim sourcing as per buyer requirement.
• Negotiating price with suppliers on fabrics and trims.
• Providing buyer quotation as per their requirements.
• Conducting per-production meeting
• Follow up on bulk production.
• Providing Time and Action plan (TNA)
• Follow up on testing of fabric according to parameter of buyers. (FPT)
• Following up on garment test reports (GPT)
• Approving PAM and SAM
• Getting LOG from supplier if any failure on garment or fabric as per buyer parameter.
• Arranging for audit for the bulk production.
• Preparing risk analysis on garment before bulk production with factory and buyers.
• Arranging invoice for the shipment.
• Arranging necessary approvals from government before the shipment.
• Following up on payment from buyer for the shipments.

Synergy fashions

Merchandiser (Jan 2005 to Dec 2008)

Products Handled – Men’s Suits, Women’s Suits for Reliance & Wills.
Woven Shirts, Woven Tops, Woven & Denim Pants.

• Maintenance of buyer’s information.

• Following up on sample on buyer requirements.
• Coordinating with pattern master for size set.
• Coordinating with senior merchandiser.
• Costing Internal and external
• Ordering trims according to requirements.
• Following up on trims and garment accessories.
• Follow up on fabrics.
• Lab test for received fabric if required.
• Making shrinkage report.
• Shade segregation on fabrics received.
• Making swatch cards for buyer’s approval.
• Making trim cards for production.
• Issuing trims to factory according to the needs.
• Maintenance of daily production reports.
• Handling of embroidery works and sampling.
• Handling of printing works and sampling.
• Maintenance of fabric bills.
• Maintenance of trims accessory bill.
• Preparation of invoice.
• Preparations of necessary document for shipments.
• Preparation of work order for factory.
• Maintenance of daily production reports.
• Preparation of TNA reports (time and action plan reports)
• Preparation of trims requirements.
• Preparation of internal costing.
• Preparation of buyer costing.
• Bulk productions follow up.
• Conducting per-production meeting.
 • Reconciliation on order completion

Cactus Men’s Wear (U.S Based Company)

Junior Merchandiser (July 2000 to Nov 2004)

KNITS & WOVENS Men’s Shirts / Men’s Blazers Men’s Crew Men’s Polo .

• Maintenance of buyer’s information

• Following up on sample on buyer requirements.
• Coordinating with pattern master for size set.
• Coordinating with senior merchandiser.
• Ordering trims according to requirements.
• Following up on trims and garment accessory.
• Follow up on fabrics.
• Lab test for received fabric if required.
• Making shrinkage report.
• Shade checking on fabrics received.
• Making swatch cards for buyer’s approval.
• Making trim cards for production.
• Issuing trims to factory according to the needs.

Educational Qualification

MBA – INDIAN INSTITUE of RETAIL MANAGEMENT

 Bachelor of commerce – St. Joseph’s evening college, Bangalore

 Pre-University – First grade college, Kolar
 SSLC – St. Mary’s boys high school

Technical Knowledge

 MS Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel etc.)

 Knowledge of Windows OS
 WFX – World fashion exchange
 ERP & VISUAL GEMS
 Basics computer and internet.

Strengths

 Creative
 Self-motivated
 Energetic
 Determined
 Hard working
 Passionate towards work.

Personal Details
 Father’s name : Malcolm Joseph
Date of birth : 03/06/1984
Sex : Male
Marital status : Single
Passport No : J1375039

I, hereby declare all the above information is correct and verifiable. Reference and further
details will be provided upon request.

M. Alwyn David