Jagdish Baghra

* Managing Critical path from when order is booked to delivery.

* Excellent communication with buyers through approving all patterns/ Lab dips/ strike offs/ Embroideries

* Excellent communication skills with factories and instructing them exactly how production should be by raising orders clearly instructing all aspects of the order from labelling to shipments marks, colours, patterns, quantities, ratios etc.

* Excellent teamwork skills with the designers, logistics team, and garment techs to achieve the correct product.

*Assisting the account managers through price negotiation, showing latest products and presenting forecast trends, attending meetings and help maximise sales for the company.

• Executed successful negotiation tactics with vendors for best prices, increasing profit margins without compromising quality standards.
• Coordinated with suppliers for timely delivery of merchandise.
• Handled customer complaints professionally, ensuring maximum satisfaction levels maintained at all times.
• Worked closely with the buying team on seasonal purchases based on forecasted fashion trends.

Managing Day to Day running of business, earning up to 3k a month:

• Developed Business Strategy: Conducted market research to build an effective business plan and brand visibility.
• Creative Product Design: Designed all products and packaging, enhancing brand recognition and appeal.
• International Sourcing: Independently sourced fabrics and manufacturers in India, establishing strong supplier relationships.
• Photoshoot Management: Organized and styled professional photoshoots, overseeing all aspects from models to final visuals.
• Direct Sales & Marketing: Managed all direct sales, social media marketing, and customer engagement.
• Orchestrated successful product launches and events positively impacted company reputation.

Daily Activities to manage this small occasion jewellery brand called GorgusJewels and rising my children:

• Coordinated daily operations for smoother functionality and improved time management.
• Oversaw financial transactions to ensure profitability.
• Developed business strategies, enhancing overall performance.
• Created loyal customer base through outstanding services rendered.
• Ensured timely deliveries to clients, boosting reliability factor.
• Liaised with suppliers to build and maintain excellent working relationships.
• Worked flexible hours, covering nights, weekends and bank holidays.
• Improved efficiency and productivity by acquiring new skills.
• Built new relationships, especially other mums that became my core clients.

• Assistant buyer for the Menswear Department.
• Developed strong rapport with vendors for smooth business operations.
• Coordinated delivery schedules, ensuring timely receipt of products.
• Streamlined ordering procedures to enhance efficiency in supply chain.
• Conducted market research for identification of emerging trends.
• Worked closely in a team with merchandisers and designers to create a range.
• Enhanced product offerings with careful selection of high-quality goods.m
• Enhanced product offerings with careful selection of high-quality goods.
• Performed administrative tasks critical to process applications and document activities, evaluations and determinations.

• Ordered and price negotiated on all fabrics and trims.
• Ensured all fabrics reach the factories in time for production.
• Streamlined inventory control with regular stock checks and updates.
• Analysed market trends to anticipate product demand.
• In charge of all test reports on fabrics.
• Worked in a team to ensure all patterns, fabrics, labels reach factories for production and follow a critical path to ensure all production reaches store buyers in time.
• For cost-efficiency, sourced products from various international suppliers.
• Ensured timely delivery of products, maintaining customer satisfaction levels high.

• Developed strong rapport with vendors for smooth business operations and follow the critical path.
• Streamlined ordering procedures to enhance efficiency in supply chain.
• In charge of all technological aspects from lab dips and embroidery strike offs to ensure all all product requirements are met.
• All admin duties and factory contracts.
• Fit sessions. Ordering pre-production samples and ensuring all garments are made to spec. Also checking after production samples.
• Working closely in a team with merchandisers and designers.
• Own range of socks and umbrellas.
• Prepare and present meetings on how well current ranges are doing.

• Streamlined ordering procedures to enhance efficiency in supply chain with the critical path and all contracts.
• Conducted market research for identification of emerging trends.
• Coordinated delivery schedules, ensuring timely receipt of products.
• Analysed sales data to determine optimal stock levels.
• Optimised supplier relationships through regular reviews and feedback sessions.
• Managed administrative tasks effectively, contributing to organised workflow in purchasing department.
• Issued purchase orders and followed up on upcoming deliveries to facilitate seamless operations.
• Maintained strong working relationships with suppliers and vendors to obtain favourable contract terms.
• Established delivery schedules to keep stores fully stocked.
• Lab dip and strike off approvals.