Production & Sourcing Manager

Engineering & Production

As Sourcing & Production Manager, I am accountable for providing vision and executing focus of a global sourcing strategy that is in alignment with the strategic
goals and financial targets of the company and its clients. I serve as liaison between the Design Manager, Sales, and the Clientele for import logistics and product
execution to ensure planned financial results and achieve client satisfaction. While
researching new vendors, I also facilitate purchase order requirements as well as
organize sample or production materials to ensure finished garments are delivered to the appropriate person, internal team, or client.

Expanded my knowledge of enterprise retail by supporting multiple buyers through
research of potential products. Responsible for communication & collection of information to compile contracts for new vendors & products. Assisted with tracking,
organization and presentation of new merchandise during product turn-ins. Exceeded
expectations of maintenance concerning new and old product files and served as a
central point of access for these files for both buyers and the inventory team.

Assistant Buyer

Joined a small team to manage, track & coordinate orders and destinations of samples and products for key accounts. Provided assistance to Key Account Sales
team with day to day business operations through project and account management.
Created a methodology for organizing spec & overstock sheets for simple information
presentation. Developed a strong ability to multi-task and effectively work under
pressure.

Sales Assistant

Entered the world of custom jewelry to help manage production progress with the
expectation of reducing time & money loss. Handled customer concerns and communicated desires and designs to manufacturing /design teams. Simultaneously
responsible for completing administrative duties, data entry such as processing
orders without error and in a timely manner, and checking on valuable material.

Customer Service Representative

Assisted with acquisition of material, design and production of custom & original
designs for customers with explicit taste and expectations. Constructed specialized
tools that assisted in the creation of original and novel apparel. Provided expert
customer service support, handling and translating customer expectations into visual
representations.

Fashion Associate

Consistently performed above and beyond customer and managerial expectations by
volunteering for monthly floor-sets and mannequin re-styling sessions. Worked in a
competitive environment assisting a wide array of customers of all ages, from dry
approaches to up-selling and closing sales. Developed a small set of clientele who
would return and specifically ask for me by name. Established a strong fashion sense
that successfully satisfied individual customer desires.

Fashion Consultant

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Teresa Evans: Production & Sourcing Manager in Chicago

Teresa Evans

Columbia College