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ReissWW Senior Fabric Sustainability Manager
Jan. 2019London, England, United Kingdom
• Addressing key risks sustainability challenges bring to the business.
• Presenting sustainable development strategies to create long term resilience for the business and highlight commercial opportunities.
• Continuous research into preferred fibers, next generation solutions and frugal innovations.
• Ongoing development of core line fabrications, improving quality and sustainability credentials.
• Team management, supporting sustainable leadership.
• Networking: Attending seminars, mill and farm visits, material trade shows.
• Extensive, direct contacts for responsibly sourced fiber, yarn and fabric suppliers | Innovations in dye and finishing | NGO’s | Animal welfare organisations.
• Knowledge of materials certification and organisation standards, along with marketing requirements.
ReissFabric and Trim Manager
Feb. 2015 - Jan. 2019London, United Kingdom• Critical Path Management
• Fabric and Trim Sourcing and Development • Seasonal Trend Boards • Negotiation • Mill Strategy • Trade Fairs • Fabric Quality Control
• Fabric Testing • Budget Forecasting • Buy Meetings
• Global Supplier Network
• Maximise Margin • Team Leadership
ReissWomenswear Fabric Developer
Jun. 2011 - Feb. 2015London, United KingdomSourcing and development of all CMT fabric for Reiss Womenswear
Attending seasonal trade fairs
Meeting with suppliers and agents Extensive knowledge of fabric suppliers through Europe, Turkey and Far East
Preparing and presenting seasonal mood boards to the design team
Managing the sampling process for CMT fabrics including ordering of fabric required for prototypes and press samples
Ensuring all base tests are received and pass Reiss standards, actioning wearer trials when required
Attending seasonal buy meetings
Negotiating all CMT fabric prices and shipment terms
Working to the critical path to ensure deadlines are met
Raising buy sheets and P/Os to fabric mills
Overseeing the bulk tracking process
Sending and tracking lab dips for approval
Managing CMT fabric stock
Management of the Fabric Buyer Assistant and Fabric Temp
ReissRaw Materials Sourcing Assistant
Jun. 2010 - Jun. 2011London, United Kingdom
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