Lahiru Tharaka

• Procure the required materials in the right quantity, at right time to ensure high quality. • Install solid timber flooring, ensuring accurate layout and fixing. • Lay floating and hybrid floors using professional preparation and installation techniques. • Fit laminate flooring to tight tolerances, cutting and joining planks cleanly. • Sand and polish timber floors using industry-standard equipment and coatings. • Repair and restore damaged timber floors, including board replacement and surface refinishing. • Apply premium coatings to timber surfaces to enhance durability and aesthetics. • Ensure quality control and attention to detail throughout installation and finishing. • Work safely and professionally, maintaining clean and organized job sites.

• Identified, evaluated, and maintained relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure quality and cost-effective procurement of goods and services. • Procure all the required materials (Fabric + Sewing Trims + Packing Trims) in the right quantity and in a timely manner. • Prepared and processed purchase orders in accordance with company policies and procedures. • Ensured timely follow-up and confirmation of delivery schedules from suppliers. • Negotiated prices, terms, and delivery conditions with vendors to achieve optimal value for the organization. • Monitored market trends to secure competitive pricing. • Stock management – stock allocation and mitigate the raw material provisions. • Assisted in planning and forecasting procurement needs based on usage trends. • Maintained accurate records of procurement activities including quotations, contracts, and purchase orders. • Ensured procurement processes complied with internal policies of the organization • Collaborated with internal departments and parties to understand procurement needs and priorities. • Held weekly meetings with sewing mill to ensure raw material stability. • Coordinate with the finance team to make sure that vendors receive their payments on schedule. • Coordinate with the logistics team to ensure timely receipt of the materials

Development Merchandiser • Post Sample Review Process including create internal charts relevant to seasonal PSR requests • Raw material calculation, supplier selection, raw material ordering from suppliers and in house • Solving problems that are relevant to raw materials and other functions • Trim card creation • Samples dispatch to the buyer and sample follow up • Heat Seal Validation process including order strikes off fabrics from suppliers • Validate suitable heat seal color for particular strikes off fabric through the inspection team and get the brand approval for particular heat seal color Bulk Merchandiser • Conduct the bulk orders and bulk order sheet preparation • RT YY (Final YY) system update and requirement status update sharing to sourcing team • Participate in pre-production/embellishment meetings to solve issues that relevant to the merchant's end • Care content details confirmation, trim cards check and approval • Color component chart download and share • Handling the monthly dispute cases • IU color menu details update and share with the inspection team