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Farhan Irfan

Farhan Irfan

Senior Manager Marketing And Merchandising
Lahore, Punjab

Summary

Dynamic Marketing and Merchandising Manager with proven success at Outso Wearable's Pvt Ltd, adept at merchandise planning and leading teams. Expert in fabric development and quality assurance, achieving customer trust through meticulous self-audits. Strong communicator with advanced MS Excel skills, driving timely production and innovative design solutions.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Marketing and Merchandising Manager

Outso Wearable's Pvt Ltd
08.2017 - Current

Communicating with International Customers to fullfill their requirement in their product Development from proto samples till samples approved and orders are matured for production.

Proceed production orders always with a production trail run meeting in actual production order fabric to avoid from any issue of measurements.

Manage Customer Orders production well in time with proper Planning to meet delivery dates.

Managing all Local and export trims required for each order.

Managing whole testing requirements of customers for their products through internal as well as external testing.

Communicating with Local suppliers to get required accessory/trims well in time to keep production smooth.

Looking after embelishments(Printing/ Embroidery) while production to Ensure quality levels of product required by customer.

Conduct a self quality checking audit before presenting to third party audit nominated by customer to make sure ready goods are upto mark and thats why i achieved customer trust and now sending my orders on self audit.


Senior Product Development Manager

Indus Apparel
03.2014 - 08.2017

Manage all developments of Merchandisers according to requirement of end customers.

Develop new fabrics, test them until 10-15 washes, and after success, hand them off to the marketing team for sales.

Make new design of garments and develop samples according to design and discuss with sewing production team to keep sewing of these designs production friendly.

Prepare collections of garments for different exhibitions with proper pricing for sales.

Always search new techniques of printings and embroiedries to implement in new collections.


Assistant Manager - Product Development

Master Textile Mills
04.2012 - 03.2014

Communicate with fabric development team to get new developed fabrics.

Check out shrikages of fabrics and then prepare garments with different fits and sewing techniques.

Communicate with washing team for value addition of products by adding some wash effects.

Communicate with dyeing team for applying new dyeing techniques and effects to enhance garments asthetics.


Education

MBA - Marketing Management

National School of Business Administration And Economics
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
04.2001 -

Bachelor in Garments Manufacturing - Textile Engineering

National Textile University
Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan
04.2001 -

F.Sc Pre Engineering - Engineering

GOVT M.A.O College
Lahore
04.2001 -

Associate of Science - Science Education

Govt Islahe Moashra High School
Lahore
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Merchandise planning
  • Pricing strategy
  • Have a good sense of selecting trims according to product
  • Efficient in listening, reading and Speaking English
  • Good in MS Office Excell (Pivot Table Working)
  • Well understand ERP and like to work in Systems
  • Have a good leadership skills and Like to work with team

Timeline

Marketing and Merchandising Manager

Outso Wearable's Pvt Ltd
08.2017 - Current

Senior Product Development Manager

Indus Apparel
03.2014 - 08.2017

Assistant Manager - Product Development

Master Textile Mills
04.2012 - 03.2014

MBA - Marketing Management

National School of Business Administration And Economics
04.2001 -

Bachelor in Garments Manufacturing - Textile Engineering

National Textile University
04.2001 -

F.Sc Pre Engineering - Engineering

GOVT M.A.O College
04.2001 -

Associate of Science - Science Education

Govt Islahe Moashra High School
04.2001 -
Farhan IrfanSenior Manager Marketing And Merchandising