Tajuddin CHOUDHURY

Head- Design & Development at Ajmal Perfumes

• United Arab Emirates - Dubai
• June 1997 to September 2014

Global Sourcing / Purchase:

• Review Marketing/ Indendor's requisition
• Stock study & Preparation of “Movement Analysis” report
• Initiate sourcing enquiry through existing / new vendors
• Commercial negotiation, Lead Time review, planning & approval
• Oversee Order Voucher, Internal approvals & Purchase Orders
• Correspondences, Follow up on mass production & shipment status
• Freight negotiations, Deputing freight forwarding agent
• Review Pending Order list & intimating to materials’ receiving Section & accounts
• Follow up on shipping documents, legalization requirements
• Payment liaison with suppliers, A/C’s & coordination with goods receiving section for GRN
• Claim on materials rejection- Liaison with incoming QC & associate supplier’s
• Upkeep reference Sample Library, Purchase record
Customized Purchase- Design Development & Quality Control

• Study Indentor's/ Marketing Requirement
• Market Study for understanding trends & competitor's product
• Attending major international exhibitions to understand trends/ style & market pulse ...overseeing development of customized requirements (as per global trends/ fashions & market demand)
• Conceptualization/ Hand sketches
• Overseeing translation of designs to concepts
• 3D rendering (animation)/ 3D modeling
• Rapid prototyping
• Virtual checks on assembly, fitment & decoration options
• Technical feasibility study with Manufacturers...New Projects Briefing to makers, sharing of LINE DRAWING, post follow up to ascertain feasibility studies of moulding, machiniblity, challenges, limitation etc through associated makers & finalization of Technical Drawings
• Cost Feasibility Studies- Preparation of new product cost sheet, review with Finance & Marketing
• Oversee Commercial development of Mould
• Ordering (Mould PO)
• Sampling for parameters verification
• Sample approval/ validation
• PO Issuance for mass production