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DINESHA ALFREDGE

Senior Merchandiser
Sapugaskanda

Summary

Being motivated with good attitude, strong analytical and development skills wanted to become part of leading organization and fulfill my desire of acquiring knowledge and pleasure working with most competent professionals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Merchandiser

Hela clothing (PVT) ltd.
Grandpass
10.2020 - Current

Responsible for Front End to Back End entire process and handling Customer account is THE CHILDREN'S PLACE.

  • Mainly handling kids wear products. Doing Samples for leggings,Dresses,Sleepwear,Underwear.
  • Entering details to the GAPRO System and raising Purchase Orders to the Suppliers for the Developments and Bulk.
  • Handling Costings.
  • Handling all the Samples program with the testing.
  • Making Trim Cards and Order Sheets.
  • Developed New suppliers from Sri Lanka , Egypt and Israel.
  • Follow up Fabric approval Status and Lab Dip Approval.
  • Raising Purchase Orders for the Bulk Orders and working different raw material suppliers. ( Fabric,Sewing Packing -Sri Lanka,Egypt,Israel,China)
  • Handling orders in 3 different factories simultaneously in Sri Lanka and Egypt.
  • Directly working with the USA customer and managed weekly customer Call and Updated all the details to the GT Nexus System.
  • Raise Shipment Bookings and work with logistic team and the Forwarder.
  • Production follow up.
  • Presenting Sales Meeting to the Directors and mange month wise sales for the financial year.
  • Handling KPI Meeting and OTD meeting.






Bulk Merchandiser

Brandix Intimate Apparel and Inqube Global
Welisara
09.2017 - 08.2020
  • Responsible for capacity reservation to garment delivery for selected categories of the Decathlon customer.
  • Delivery negotiations.
  • Production follow up.
  • Reserved Capacity with the Planning Team.
  • Quoted delivery achievement.
  • MTS Stock Handling for Speed Orders. (Order Placement to Delivery Lead Time maximum 7 and 14days.)
  • Vessel sailing plan and raise Shipment Booking.
  • Follow up Company logistic requirements through the vessel system.
  • Managed Inventory. Raw Material and Finish Goods.
  • Raw material follow up and negotiations with Suppliers.
  • Handling orders in 6different factories simultaneously with speed order lead time. ( (Welisara,Avissawella,Polonnaruwa,Girithale,Anuradhapura,Mirigama.)
  • Managed weekly customer meetings.
  • Managed weekly internal meetings. ( KPI,OTD,WRITE-OFF,CAPACITY,STATUS,PP Meeting)


Merchandiser

Hirdaramani Knit Center of Operation
Maharagama
04.2015 - 09.2017
  • Handled heavy embellishment applied high SMV styles. (Dyed & printed Jackets & pants)
  • Directly worked with customer representatives of Columbia and Prana customers.
  • Participated weekly customer meetings.
  • Managed orders from order receipt to delivery with active involvement. Entered BOM details to the ERP System(SAP).
  • Delivery negotiations.
  • Raised Samples POs to the Suppliers and Creation of sample reference form.
  • Arranged Goods to Proceed samples and Follow up samples.
  • Making trim cards.
  • Conduct Pre production meeting with consolidating all pre requisites.
  • Production follow up and Delivery follow up.
  • Managed logistic requirements based on company requirements.
  • Handled orders in 6 different factories simultaneously. (Maharagama,Avissawella,Seethawaka,Aluthgama,Kaluthara,Kurunegala.)
  • Worked with Raw Material Suppliers and Embellishment Supplies.



Assistant Bulk Merchandiser

Brandix Intimate Apparel
Welisara
02.2014 - 04.2015
  • Entered data (BOM) in to the ERP system (MOVEX) and raised purchase Orders to the suppliers.
  • Coordinated pre-production Meetings.
  • Handled orders in three different factories.( Welisra,Polonnaruwa, Batticaloa.)
  • Supported for senior merchandiser's day to day works on each critical areas such as logistic approval Processes / Vessel bookings for shipments
  • Manage weekly customer meetings. ( Visit DECATHLON Buying Office )



Education

Successfully Completed AAT foundation and inter medium course -

JMC
COLOMBO
12.2007 - 07.2008

GED -

Vishaka Balika Vidyalaya
Sapugaskanda
01.2008 - 08.2010

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Vishaka Balika Vidyalaya

3 in 1 English course with excellent -

JMC Institute

High School Diploma -

ICBT
Bambalapitiya
04.2014 - 04.2016

Diploma -

ICBT
Bambalapitiya
01.2017 - 10.2017

Certificate in Business Physiology -

Colombo Institute of Physiology
01.2017 - 08.2017

British Council - Certificate in Emails Writing Essentials in -

British Council
01.2016 - 02.2016

Accomplishments

  • A member of school prefect guild.
  • A leader of the school quality circle.
  • Member of Girl Guide Society.
  • Treasurer of Buddhist society.
  • Treasurer of school commerce society.
  • Secretary of photographic society
  • School house captain in 2008/2009
  • Achievements in athletics and net ball.

Additional Information

PERSONAL DETAILS

  • Date of Birth : - 13th May 1991
  • Age : - 30+ yrs
  • Sex : - Female
  • Marital Status : - Married
  • Nationality : - Sri Lankan
  • NIC No : - 916340249V

NON-RELATED REFREES

Mr. Sansana Serasinghe
Director Sales and marketing,
Hela Clothing,
Mob: 0773749860

Mr. Ruwan Hettiarachchi

General Manager Merchandising

Hidaramani Group

Mob: 0773699151




Timeline

Senior Merchandiser

Hela clothing (PVT) ltd.
10.2020 - Current

Bulk Merchandiser

Brandix Intimate Apparel and Inqube Global
09.2017 - 08.2020

Diploma -

ICBT
01.2017 - 10.2017

Certificate in Business Physiology -

Colombo Institute of Physiology
01.2017 - 08.2017

British Council - Certificate in Emails Writing Essentials in -

British Council
01.2016 - 02.2016

Merchandiser

Hirdaramani Knit Center of Operation
04.2015 - 09.2017

High School Diploma -

ICBT
04.2014 - 04.2016

Assistant Bulk Merchandiser

Brandix Intimate Apparel
02.2014 - 04.2015

GED -

Vishaka Balika Vidyalaya
01.2008 - 08.2010

Successfully Completed AAT foundation and inter medium course -

JMC
12.2007 - 07.2008

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Vishaka Balika Vidyalaya

3 in 1 English course with excellent -

JMC Institute
DINESHA ALFREDGESenior Merchandiser