Sandra Lago

Professional with extensive experience in the retail sector, specialized in Team coordination, project development, purchasing, and commercial management of various types of products. Accustomed to working in high-pressure environments, with a strong focus on customer service and results. Passionate about product and category development, aiming for sustainable and profitable growth. Led projects that resulted in a 20% increase in annual sales and implemented purchasing strategies that reduced costs by 15%. Proven ability in Team management, with a focus on motivation and professional development. I have had the following roles Sonae Modelo Continente Hypermarkets: - Category Manager in mass retail hypermarkets in Books, Stationary and Sports; - Sourcing Manager in fashion retail; - Area Coordinator for footwear and accessories, - Leading product strategy and project development to support the Product Team. I have extensive experience in negotiation and have built a broad supplier portfolio — primarily in the Far East — by attending trade fairs and traveling twice a year to develop seasonal footwear and accessories fashion collections. Proficient in English, with intermediate knowledge of Spanish and French, and currently beginning German language studies. #Area Manager # Product Manager # Fashion Buyer # Sourcing &Procurement # International Markets Manager If you are interested in my profile, please reach me out by message or contact me through my email sandralago06@gmail.com