CEO - Export/Mfg - Apparel/Lifestyle/Fashion (15-20 yrs)

Written by: MBA Jobs on Thursday, 28 June 2012
View all jobs posted by: Amitabha Mandal
Job Code: 61195
Location: Delhi/NCR/Chennai
 

CEO at Gurgaon/Chennai

Our Client,is India’s largest manufacturing export house of leather garments & accessories and amongst the Top 25 leather apparel manufacturers in the world.

Summary

- Provide leadership to position the company at the forefront of the industry. Develop a strategic plan to advance the company's mission and objectives and to promote revenue, profitability and growth as an organization.

- Oversee company operations to insure production efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective management of resources.

Primary Responsibilities

- Develop a strategic plan to advance the company's mission and objectives and to promote revenue, profitability, and growth as an organization.

- Oversee company operations to insure production efficiency, quality, service, and cost-effective management of resources.

- Plan, develop, and implement strategies for generating resources and/or revenues for the company.

- Identify acquisition and merger opportunities and direct implementation activities.

- Approve company operational procedures, policies, and standards.

- Review activity reports and financial statements to determine progress and status in attaining objectives and revise objectives and plans in accordance with current conditions.

- Evaluate performance of executives for compliance with established policies and objectives of the company and contributions in attaining objectives.

- Promote the company through written articles and personal appearances at conferences and in different media channels
- Promote the company to local, regional, national, and international markets.

- Oversee foreign operations to include evaluating operating and financial performance.

- Take the business to the next phase of growth by exploring and developing new markets and Customers

- Augment the current capacities in the organization viz manufacturing , sourcing etc to meet the new business

- Study and understand the new trends in the fashion industry globally and incorporate the relevant in the portfolio

- Develop ongoing relationship with the customers, vendors and other partners

- As Business Head drive efficiencies from the operations

- Lead a diverse team of Fashion industry professionals.

Other Responsibilities

- Promote the company to the leading Fashion Brands in the market

- Negotiate buying terms with vendors (price, quantity, delivery terms, and markdowns)

- Manage inventory levels with input from merchandise planning team

- Present new category recommendations regularly to Merchandising Manager (financials, reasoning/trends and future plans)

- Develop vendor financial plans (profitability targets, mark-up and receipt flow)

- Keep abreast of industry trends and new product ideas

- Build strong relationships with vendors

- Forecasting business projections & trends, formulating result oriented plans, setting and ensuring adherence to budgets/ objectives.

- Analyse the performance of the launched products/ events and formulate future business strategy accordingly.

Desired Candidate Profile

Education: An engineer with MBA from IIM

Experience

- 15-18 years, out of which 10-12 years in the Lifestyle, preferably fashion Business

- Excellent presentation, communication skills, interpersonal skills and negotiation skills

- Capable of handling key responsibilities

- Capable of leading and working together in a team

- Good grasp of the fundamentals of business

- Ability to establish and maintain collaborative partnerships and provide thought leadership

- Thorough knowledge of European fashion market and proven relationship with customer base

- Should have thorough exposure of working in Fashion Industry preferably in various geographies like China, Indian sub continent, Europe

- Flair for Customer centricity

- Strong market orientation

- Sound exposure of latest and lean manufacturing systems

- Techno-Commercial acumen

Please mail your profiles to amitabhamandal@xecutehr.co.in

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