Pooja Sharma

Pooja Sharma

Buyer @ Saltrock

About

An MBA graduate from Aston University(UK) and a Confident personality, currently working as a Buyer Accessories for Saltrock Surfwear Ltd. Previous roles being a wholesale Merchandiser, Sales, and Business Development Manager with 13+ years of experience and skills in collaborating and building pioneer customer and vendor relationships in the wholesale and retail fashion industry. I am highly skilled in Microsoft Excel, Commerciality, Time Management, Stakeholder Management, Team Management, Administrative Assistance, and Multitasking. Specialties: Strong communication, team player, natural leadership skills, Product Development, Category Development, Market & Competition Analysis, Trend Forecasting, Vendor Management, Buying & Merchandising, Planning, Cost Negotiation, and Lean Manufacturing. It's my desire to be a part of a growing organization always and to learn and enhance my skills, to add value to the company by utilizing my experience & knowledge which could bring innovation in an effectual manner. I am keen on learning in a fast-paced environment full of ideas. I relish the opportunity to express them, implement them, and continue to develop and grow in my chosen career.

Country

United Kingdom

City

Barnstaple

Industry

Apparel & Fashion

Skill

Customer Service, Communication, Customer Satisfaction, Organization Skills, Critical path Managament, Vendor Management, Sample Management, Sample Preparation, Purchasing, Outdoor Recreation, Hospitality Service, Hospitality Industry, Apparel, Merchandising, Retail, Merchandise Planning, Textiles, Sourcing, Inventory Management, Target Costing

Experience

Saltrock

Buyer

Saltrock

LinkedIn
2025-2 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

Devon, England, United Kingdom

Saltrock

Junior Buyer

Saltrock

LinkedIn
2024-4 - 2025-2 · 11 mos

Braunton, England, United Kingdom

Saltrock

Assistant Buyer Accessories

Saltrock

LinkedIn
2023-9 - 2024-3 · 7 mos

Braunton, England, United Kingdom

Saltrock

Buyers Admin

Saltrock

LinkedIn
2023-1 - 2023-8 · 8 mos

Braunton, England, United Kingdom

Squires Fish and Chip Restaurant

Front of House

Squires Fish and Chip Restaurant

LinkedIn
2023-4 - Present · 3 yrs 6 mos

Braunton, England, United Kingdom

GoBoat UK

Location Manager, Birmingham

GoBoat UK

LinkedIn
2022-8 - 2023-1 · 6 mos

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Managing overall operations and reporting activities. Executing budget oriented rotas for the crew members. Monitoring and training crew member for daily activities. Liaising relationship with clients for for their smooth onboarding and unique experience, along with resolving any concerns.

GoBoat UK

Duty Manager, Birmingham

GoBoat UK

LinkedIn
2022-6 - 2022-7 · 2 mos

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Managing overall activities from order booking to booked order processing. Managing critical scenarios of customer grievances and ensuring high customer satisfaction. Aligning with the team in process making and implementation. Keeping positive environment and mindset for delivering best customer service.

GoBoat UK

Crew Member

GoBoat UK

LinkedIn
2022-4 - 2022-6 · 3 mos

Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Handling bookings and kiosks, dealing with customers', process induction and safety guidance. Solving customer issues and grievances. Developing and maintaining positive working relationships with all team members. Improving customer experience, by developing actionable insights based on customer feedback, and developing creative strategies to increase the outreach of the service. Lead the performance of direct reports to create high performing climate.

DHANANJAI LIFESTYLE LIMITED

Sr Merchandiser/ Sales and Operations/ Brand-Head

DHANANJAI LIFESTYLE LIMITED

LinkedIn
2018-7 - 2021-12 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Kolkata Area, India

Handled the Kidswear brand Eteenz which caters to the mass market of large format retailers like Reliance, Dmart (Avenue Supermarket), Metro CNC, Walmart CNC, Firstcry, Hopscotch, etc, E-commerce clients like Myntra, Ajio, Amazon, and also to the unorganized distribution market. Conducted store visits to view stock, obtain feedback and look to enhance product development to meet future trends. Operating an effective and timely sign-off process working with the buyer, that is in line with the critical path and merchandising planning cycle. Monitoring market trends, competitor activity, price positioning, and stock availability to react appropriately to maximize sales, profitability, and market share. Budget allocation for sampling and make-to-stock production. Delivered the Brand proposition through product design, product briefs, sourcing, and negotiation to differentiate us from the market. Cultivated and developed a vision for the department's merchandising strategy, drafted a commercial product range in line with the company stock and sales targets. Monitored the comprehensive stock and sales plans for the season ahead for the department, ensuring the proposal maximizes sales and profit potential. Liaising with suppliers to expand our product requirements. Team building and training with planning KRA and performance feedback for appraisal.

SHIPRA COMMERCIAL PVT LTD

Head of Department, Merchandising

SHIPRA COMMERCIAL PVT LTD

LinkedIn
2017-4 - 2018-6 · 1 yr 3 mos

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Handling Key clients. Ensuring seasonal supplies on time with effective TNA plans. Procurement and production planning with the operations team. Managing the end-to-end product lifecycle. Nurturing vendor relationships on an ongoing basis. Team building and training. Planning KRA and annual feedback for appraisals.

JPM Exports - Work Wear

Casualwear Category Manager

JPM Exports - Work Wear

LinkedIn
2015-11 - 2017-3 · 1 yr 5 mos

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Developed a casualwear kids category from sampling to production. Delivered the right product solutions independently, with limited guidance Building a new customer base for the developed category,

DHANANJAI LIFESTYLE LIMITED (Eteenz)

Merchandiser

DHANANJAI LIFESTYLE LIMITED (Eteenz)

2009-5 - 2015-11 · 6 yrs 7 mos

Howrah

Eteenz is a Kids Apparel CO. wherein I was looking after sales/product development and buyer handling.

Education

Aston University

Aston University

LinkedIn

MBA

2022-1 - 2023-1 · 1 yr 1 mo

Student at Aston University

Pooja Sharma's Contact Information

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