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adidasManager Materials SLAM
Feb. 2019 - Aug. 2024Gran Buenos Aires, ArgentinaManaged the end-to-end textile supply chain encompassing development, planning, production, and quality control. Led a network of over 20 suppliers across South Latin America to meet demand in the Argentina and Brazil markets for Adidas. Strategically drove cost reduction initiatives, negotiated capacity offerings, monitored delivery schedules, and developed material strategies to enable local production. Implemented standard operating procedures and sustainability initiatives within Adidas' strategic partnerships. Implemented Power BI dashboards to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and utilized agile methodologies for efficient project roll-outs. Projects: onboarding of new suppliers (virtually and onsite), implementation of Local Creation project on material supplier level (building material toolbox, think ouf of the box with the consumer in the heart), Argentina WC Winner Program (customized materials development and last minute capacity negotiation for re-orders).
adidasSr. Merchandiser, Planning & Production
May. 2018 - Feb. 2019Gran Buenos Aires, ArgentinaMonitored Tier 1 deliveries to align with local market demands. Mitigated production peaks to minimize risks during critical seasonal launches (AFA, Boca, River Plate, Running events) and analyzed availability KPIs. Led training sessions for suppliers on production systems, serving as a crucial liaison between Development and Production to facilitate decision-making and prevent production interruptions.
adidasSr. Merchandiser Developer - Football
May. 2016 - May. 2018Buenos Aires y alrededoresOversee Apparel Product Development from Tech Pack to Production Delivery. Guide Tier 1 suppliers in adhering to brand guidelines for quality and manufacturing. Evaluate color standards and ensure consistency. Coach suppliers in implementing the brand's core values and practices.
Latin Shoes SAProduct Designer
Sep. 2015 - May. 2016Buenos Aires y alrededoresProduct responsible for sports footwear (Goodyear and Stone). Design of kids shoes for local football clubs (Boca Jrs., Independiente, Racing, River Plate, San Lorenzo, Tigre). Product design, branding, monitoring sample arrival from Asian T1s, costing, POP design for own stores and retail clients.
Grupo SedamilDevelopment team Coordinator
Jul. 2014 - Jan. 2015Buenos Aires y alrededoresCoordinator of the Product Development Department (Maternity Leave Coverage, 2014).
This role significantly contributed to my professional growth and leadership development as I managed a team of 15 professionals to ensure timely and efficient completion of sector tasks. Key Responsibilities: - Planning and managing calendars for both Nike and Adidas Product Development offices, - coordinating all production processes to ensure timely delivery of products and cost estimates.
- Managing personnel and administrative tasks, maintaining constant communication with Production and Commercial Management, and liaising with client representatives.
- Planning and overseeing the preparation of production instructions, including sewing technical - sheets, embellishment tech sheets, and client documentation for random audits.
- Conducting regular meetings with Production Heads to allocate monthly projects according to the needs of each area, ensuring timely deliveries to clients. This role was instrumental in developing my leadership skills and enhancing my ability to manage a diverse team effectively.
Grupo Sedamil - Desarrollo de producto (adidas)Product Developer
Aug. 2012 - Aug. 2015Buenos Aires, ArgentinaLead Developer of Finished Goods for Adidas Argentina and Major Supplier for Nike. After serving as a Virtual Developer for a year, I joined the team of Product Development Managers. My responsibilities span the full development and monitoring process, from cost analysis and generation to delivering prototypes to clients, ensuring they meet the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities: - Client communication and relationship management
- Interpretation of received documentation, including Bill of Materials
- Generation of raw materials and supplies breakdown
- Oversight of art developments
- Preparation of cost sheets
- Control of production sheets
- Monitoring development calendars
- Continuous collaboration with pattern makers and the production area to meet their needs promptly
- Sample tracking and management
- Measuring prototypes according to pre-established measurement tables
-Liaison with external suppliers
- 3D development
Adidas (Tessicot - Grupo Sedamil)Digital product developer
Aug. 2012 - Jul. 2014Buenos Aires y alrededoresDigitalization of physical garments into a 3D environment for digital catalogue for Sales Man Samples.
Uniformes AngeloHead of Production
Sep. 2011 - Feb. 2012Saenz Peña, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaTextile company dedicated to the production of uniforms for top national companies (Coca Cola, Prosegur, Banco Credicoop, Linea Plaza, Linea Roca, aviation companies, school uniforms, etc.)
Management of external workshops, supervision of internal cutting, supervision of supplies and fabrics, Audaces system for patterns (digitalization, transformations, progressions and marker). Handling of suppliers. Production monitoring.
Bordados No ConvencionalesAssistant Product Manager
Jan. 2011 - Aug. 2011Villa Crespo, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaSemi-craft embroidery service company (smock stitch, elasticized, automated tables, picot flower, ruffles, vanilla, etc.). Services provided to: Natalia Antolin, Falabella, Markova, Cheeky, Gimo's, Caro Cuore, Las Pepas, etc.)
Customer service, product monitoring, team management, international trends research, preparation of technical sheets.
GiulianoDesigner and pattern maker
Dec. 2007 - Jul. 2010San Martin, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaGarment company dedicated to male fashion. Design of collection, material research, cost negotiation with sewing facilities, international trend research.
Develop technical sheets and patterns using Optitex cad system.
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