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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateMaher, Abdullah alMobile: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE (WhatsApp)E-mail: EMAIL AVAILABLECareer Summary:Current :-Working as a Group CEO & Head of Business at IDS GROUP (Bangladesh) & having 28 years of working experience in all around Business Developments in Textile and Garments industry, Sourcing and Merchandising, Operation Management, Cross National Experience, Compliance and Environmental Sustainability.Key Proficiencies:Product Development (Knits Circular & Flat / Woven / Denim / Sportswear)Global Sourcing, Vendor Management and Strategic Business Planning.Transformational Leadership, Motivational Speaker.Supply Chain management (End to End) .Cultural Diversification, global positioning.Strong Communication & presentation skillEnvironmental Sustainability, Transparency, Circularity in fashion.Strong Production knowledge.Job Experiences :CEO & Head of business, Fakir Fashion ltd. (Bangladesh) . Jul18 to May22Driven business (P&L) the entire vertical knit composite plant, employing 19,000 workforces.Helped company to rise as one of the top ranked knit manufacturers & attain global standard.Increased business from USD 100M to USD 220M export in 4 years with manufacturing excellence, better management practice and touched multiple milestones in the environmental sustainability.Director, Export & Sales (Garment Division) Youngone Corporation Bangkok, Thailand. March17 to Apr18Delivered Assignment of World CUP 2018 merchandise for Adidas in total product lines (German Team & official including Golf line for Japan).Travelled between production country & marketing office to meet team & guiding them for excellence.Co-Founder & CEO, Samadhan Merchandising Services (Product Development, Sourcing & trading) . Jun09 to Aug 16Engaged in Marketing, sourcing & production of high-quality shirt, blouse, sweater, denim pants and sportswear business along with an overseas partner (American colleague form Sears).Produced 1.2 million pieces of Top-quality Mens shirt, blouses for Turkey, Middle east & Russia made for exclusive brands like Altinyildiz, Kigili, Sarar, US Polo Europe, Pierre Cardin, Koton, Mudo etc.Handled rich and elegant fabric from top European & China mills to produce high fashion products under the supervision of European Quality and Product team.Produced / exported Exclusive dress shirt, Jacket and Garment dyed cargo pants, shorts, Jackets & high-end denims and non denims in collaboration with Turkey team.Engaged / partnered in Product developments, pre- season material developments with European design House & Shipped to Turkey, Czech Republic & Germany.General Manager, TMS International: (Sourcing & fashion company from Germany). May07 to May09Achieved export of Euro 30M/ year from Euro 5 Mil with high end products for Esprit, Germany in Two years, helped to strong sourcing establish Esprit .Catered to A&F, Macys, Sears in USA, Giordano in Korea for high fashion products.Developed market & welcomed full line business of ESPRIT to Bangladesh successfully.Country Manager, Sears Holdings Global Sourcing ltd. Bangladesh . Nov 02 to May 07Responsible Bangladesh operations. Lead the merchandising team, coordinated with QA team with HK / Bangladesh team.Played a critical role during the merging of K-Mart Holdings & Sears Roebuck USA in Bangladesh operations.Re-organized Bangladesh office with complete restructuring, staffing by following the new strategy, policies. Revamped Bangladesh office & handled export of USD 350 million /year.Merchandiser, Team leader, Alster Intl Trading Co. Ltd. (Miles GmbH, Germany). May 94 to Oct01Successfully handled two divisions Outerwear and Denimwear (12 team members) & handled Export volume US$ 50Million / year for Europe mostly Germany. (Aldi, Tchibo, Jeans Fritz, Adler, Umbro to name few).Maintained strong customer relations & handed larger number of factories for volumetric production. Trained factories, QA and logistic team .Academic Qualification :MBA in Executive (major in Marketing) from American International University Bangladesh.MA in English Literature / American literature from University of Chittagong, Bangladesh.BA in English Literature & language from University of Chittagong, Bangladesh.Professional Qualification:Completed Course on Quality Control Management, organized by ILO / UNDP / BGMEA.Completed Course on manmade Fabric (filament, weaving finishing, coating process), organized by Kolon Ind., Dae yu, Tae-Gu, South Korea.Other Recent Engagements and philanthropic Activities: ( Fashion, Leadership, Sustainability )Visiting faculty at BRAC University, Dhaka - Bangladesh: Institute of governance & development. supporting RMG / BKMEA, training senior managements for the post-graduate programs (SEIP).Visiting faculty at IBA, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh: Institute of governance & development. supporting RMG / Business senior managements for the post-graduation programs.Fellow and Sustainability Adviser : ESTex Foundation, Bangladesh.International: Recipient of (Commonwealth Fellowship) Australia Award Blue Economy Fellowship by, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in 2024 . University of Queensland, Australia.Language: Bangla ( native ), English ( higher proficiency ) & German ( spoken) .Signature :Maher, Abdullah Al |