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Emeliano Ledesma, Fashion Buyer

Emeliano Ledesma

Fashion Buyer·AL-Furatrose

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION

Work experience

Total years of experience: 17 years, 4 months

Fashion Buyer

February 2009 - Present

AL-Furatrose

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

February 2009 - Present

“ACHIEVEMENTS - ACCOMPLISHMENTS”
 Responsible for Buying, Sourcing, Planning and strategy building for Kidswear department.
 Increased company revenue by 20% in Kids Department every season.
 Negotiates smartly with current supplier with comparable prices and assured to get 15-20% cheaper price or discounts and a CIF shipment.
 Sourced cheaper supplier and cut down buying price by 20-30% cheaper average.
 Introduced logistics forwarder & consolidation that controlled shipping cost by 15%.
 Introduced & Implemented Style Coding Methodology for sub-depart & category.
 Implemented Buyer Coding System to generate the sales reports easily.
 Implemented proper age group category and percentage allocation.
 Assured OTB budgets are spent in alignment with category wise percentage.
 Assured OTB projection and actual buying are monitored closely and aligned.
 Ensured merchandise sales target are achieved as per projection.
 Ensured product development for an objectives of sale ability items.
 Drives shipment and stocks follow up with warehouse and retail team.
 Avoided shipment delay that caused of losing an opportunity to sale in its season.
 Achieved monthly & quarterly sales target as per company’s goal in every season.

Company industry:
Fashion & Apparel
Job role:
Purchasing and Procurement

Education

John B. Lacson Foundation Maritime UniversityJohn B. Lacson Colleges Foundation

January 2005

January 2005

Bachelor's degree, CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION

United Arab Emirates

Problem Solving – Trained to handled work related problems • PLM System–Product Line Management for Advance Super-User • Team kit activity – Team Building and Team Engagement • Presentation skills – Communications and Delivering Gesture • Toys and Food Contact product Requirements and Conformity • ESMA-ECAS Testing Compliance and Registration process • GCC-SASO Quality Compliance and Testing Requirements • Basic First Aid w/ CPR & AED – Dubai Heart Center • Time Management (SMART goal) • Economics Business Prospect • Development in Customs Administration & Operation • Basic & Advance Midshipman Officers Candidate Course

Skills

Quality Management
Expert
Quality Management
Expert
Product Development
Expert
Product Development
Expert
Supplier Management
Expert
Supplier Management
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Retail Buying
Expert
Retail Buying
Expert
Sourcing
Expert
Sourcing
Expert
Range building
Expert
Range building
Expert
Fashion Buying
Intermediate
Fashion Buying
Intermediate
Merchandising
Expert
Merchandising
Expert
ADOBE
Intermediate
ADOBE
Intermediate
Products Assortment
Intermediate
Products Assortment
Intermediate
Microsoft Exel
Expert
Microsoft Exel
Expert
BUDGETING OTB
Intermediate
BUDGETING OTB
Intermediate
Trend Analysis
Intermediate
Trend Analysis
Intermediate
Forecasting
Intermediate
Forecasting
Intermediate
Quality Management
Expert
Quality Management
Expert
Product Development
Expert
Product Development
Expert
Supplier Management
Expert
Supplier Management
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Negotiation
Expert
Retail Buying
Expert
Retail Buying
Expert