paulette brown

Seasoned veteran working in the fashion industry over the last twenty three years; specializing in domestic and import product development/sourcing and production management. I have worked in various product categories within the apparel and accessory market. Categories include footwear, wallets, belts, bags, t shirts, women's apparel, denim and men's/women's swimwear. Having worked on product from the conception stage with design through shipping, I am quite knowledgeable with the supply chain process. I have played an active role in annual strategic forecast/plan allocations, cost negotiations with vendors to meet company margins, adhering to social and vendor compliance requirements, quality control and team leadership development. I have traveled for work both domestically within the US, as well as internationally to Central America, Mexico and Asia.