Mohd Kashif

Managed end-to-end sourcing and merchandising
activities from raw material sourcing to bulk
production and shipment.
Prepared accurate product costing and cost
breakdowns, ensuring alignment with target prices
and margin requirements.
Identified, evaluated, and onboarded new vendors,
followed by price negotiation, MOQ finalization, and
lead-timeoptimization.
Conducted market research and trend analysis for
accessories to support competitive sourcing and
productdevelopment.
Coordinated sample development, buyer feedback,
and approvals, ensuring timely revisions and smooth
sampleclosures.
Raised and tracked Purchase Orders (POs), ensuring
accuracyin pricing, quantities, and deliveryterms.
Maintained Time & Action (TNA) calendars and closely
followed production milestonestoavoid delays.
Built and updated Master Trackers and MIS reports to
monitor order status, production progress, and
shipments.
Maintained continuous vendor follow-ups and
communication toensureon-timesamplesubmissions
and bulkdeliveries.
Worked cross-functionallywith design, QA, production,
and logistics teams to ensure consistent quality and
timelyexecution.

Managed sourcing and merchandising for AW25 apparel collections across menswear and womenswear,
including team kits for Mumbai Indian, AIPA and Mohun Bagan.
Followed up with vendors regarding trims, lab dips, and samples, ensuring timely delivery and conducting
quality checks to ensure compliance with standards.
Conducted factory visits to assess production capabilities, lead times, and quality systems, helping inform
vendor decisions and ensure timely order execution.
Supported fabric and vendor research for new developments, ensuring alignment with design intent,
price point, and quality expectations.
Identified and reported e-commerce listing issues, enhancing product accuracy and customer experience
across platforms.

Maintained, updated, and created critical operational documents, including Allocation Sheets, Dispatch
Sheets, Callout Sheets, and Line Review Meeting Sheets,
Coordinated with factory merchants, followed up on sample deliveries and lab dips, and managed Lab
Dip Approvals to ensure color accuracy and adherence to quality standards in fabric production.