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Work History
Education
Skills
Training Certificates
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Andrew Boo

Production Specialist
Malaysia,.
Andrew Boo

Summary

Experienced Marketing & Operations, Merchandising & Purchasing professional with a strong retailing and manufacturing background. Known for strategic initiatives that add value to organizations, excels in developing go-to-market strategies and efficiently managing projects. Contributed teamwork, problem-solving, and global marketing management expertise in previous role to drive business improvements. Progressive mindset with a focus on staying updated on industry trends. Thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys coordinating activities to achieve shared objectives.


Product Selection & Buying: Research fashion trend, client preferences, and rivals. Negotiate supplier costs and quality.

Sales Analysis & Strategy: Track sales and adjust strategies. Optimise future purchases by identifying bestsellers and slow-movers.

Inventory Management: Avoid overstocking and shortages. Track sales to decide what to restock or drop.

Product Development: Coordinating with designers/SMS team and factories to develop styles and samples.

Vendor Management: Vendor's relations and ensuring quality and timely delivery.

Production Planning: Tracking orders, managing timelines, and resolving production or delivery issues.

Visit to Vendor Site: Validate product allocation, factory capacity, capability, and production plans to ensure that they are viable and realistic.

Collaborating with Safety Compliance and Brand Protection: To assist and escalate vendors to fulfill company production standards.

Overview

25
years of professional experience
4
Languages

Work History

Under Armour

Production Specialist
10.2022 - Current

Job overview

PLUS Co. Ltd.

Marketing Manager
03.2018 - 04.2022

Job overview

C&A Sourcing International Limited

Sourcing Merchandiser
08.2013 - 01.2018

Job overview

Star Cambodia Garment Limited

Merchandising & Purchasing Manager
12.2012 - 07.2013

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JIT Textile Limited

Assistant Merchandising & Purchasing Manager
11.2011 - 11.2012

Job overview

British India (M) Snd Bhd

Quality Assurance Executive
06.2009 - 09.2011

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PCCS Garments (Suzhou) Ltd

Assistant Merchandising Manager
05.2003 - 05.2009

Job overview

Yong Chew Garment Sdn Bhd

Fashion Designer and Merchandising
03.2000 - 04.2003

Job overview

Education

Ascot Academy Of Fashion
Malaysia

High School Diploma
04.2001 - 01.2000

University Overview

Skills

Products Designing

Training Certificates

Training Certificates
  • Let's Team Up Program
  • Workshop on Introduction to Quality Control
  • E-Commerce & Supply Chain of Textile Industry
  • Lead to Perform, Lead to Re-imagine
  • Microsoft Excel Practical Skills Training
  • Emotional Intelligence and Enhanced Communication

Timeline

Production Specialist
Under Armour
10.2022 - Current
Marketing Manager
PLUS Co. Ltd.
03.2018 - 04.2022
Sourcing Merchandiser
C&A Sourcing International Limited
08.2013 - 01.2018
Merchandising & Purchasing Manager
Star Cambodia Garment Limited
12.2012 - 07.2013
Assistant Merchandising & Purchasing Manager
JIT Textile Limited
11.2011 - 11.2012
Quality Assurance Executive
British India (M) Snd Bhd
06.2009 - 09.2011
Assistant Merchandising Manager
PCCS Garments (Suzhou) Ltd
05.2003 - 05.2009
Ascot Academy Of Fashion
High School Diploma
04.2001 - 01.2000
Fashion Designer and Merchandising
Yong Chew Garment Sdn Bhd
03.2000 - 04.2003
Andrew BooProduction Specialist