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Sharief Mohammad Rubel

Sharief Mohammad Rubel

Specialist in apparel merchandising and sourcing
Scarborough ,ON

Work History

Assistant Manager

Asmara International
01.2018 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated with the management team to develop strategic plans for business growth and improvement.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely delivery of products and resolve any supply chain issues.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure better pricing, reducing operational costs.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
  • Led weekly team meetings to discuss goals and review performance, fostering culture of continuous improvement.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.

Senior Merchandiser

Asmara International
03.2014 - 12.2017
  • Planned and participated in conference calls and meetings with planning and management departments.
  • Developed strong vendor relationships to negotiate better pricing, improving profitability for the company.
  • Identified new product opportunities by conducting market research and trend analysis, expanding the brand''s offerings.
  • Liaised between store personnel and reset teams for restocking and presentation of merchandise.
  • Developed themes, props and lighting for merchandise displays.
  • Managed seasonal merchandise transitions smoothly, ensuring timely delivery of fresh inventory while minimizing leftover stock.
  • Spearheaded process improvements within the merchandising department, increasing efficiency and reducing operational costs.

Senior Merchandiser

Sunman group of companies
01.2010 - 02.2014
  • Developed strong vendor relationships to negotiate better pricing, improving profitability for the company.
  • Planned and participated in conference calls and meetings with planning and management departments.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with design and production teams to ensure consistent product quality and timely deliveries.
  • Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, department information, and pricing.
  • Mentored junior merchandisers to develop their skills and enhance team performance overall.
  • Incorporated new design techniques to create innovative and eye-catching displays.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Spearheaded process improvements within the merchandising department, increasing efficiency and reducing operational costs.
  • Identified new product opportunities by conducting market research and trend analysis, expanding the brand''s offerings.

Merchandiser

Sunman group of companies
08.2008 - 12.2009
  • Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Managed inventory levels with regular monitoring, ordering, and stock replenishment for optimal product availability.
  • Incorporated new design techniques to create innovative and eye-catching displays.
  • Improved product visibility by strategically organizing merchandise on showroom floors.
  • Developed and implemented seasonal merchandise plans, aligning inventory with consumer trends.
  • Collaborated with store management to develop promotional plans and execute timely merchandise resets.
  • Trained new team members in merchandising best practices, ensuring a cohesive approach across the store.

Timeline

Assistant Manager

Asmara International
01.2018 - 08.2024

Senior Merchandiser

Asmara International
03.2014 - 12.2017

Senior Merchandiser

Sunman group of companies
01.2010 - 02.2014

Merchandiser

Sunman group of companies
08.2008 - 12.2009

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
Sharief Mohammad RubelSpecialist in apparel merchandising and sourcing