A 22 years experienced export manager for a french tannery. I have developped an unique expertise in material and procurement management for the luxury industry in RTW, bags, shoes, accessories and Home design
Tannerie française de Cuir Marin
20 Million Euros -90 employees Working for a tannery (manufacturing and selling lambskins leather) Customers: Top luxury brands, and key manufacturers of shoes, ready-to-wear and accessories - Selling on a B to B scheme. Managing a show-room in Paris with 2 persons Managing the stocking, the shipping and availability of 20 000 skins and 250 colours Developing the sales in Northern Europe (England, Germany, Belgium and Holland - 30% of my time abroad).
Leather Consultant in various classes and universities in Europe such as IFM, ESMOD, Parsons Schools, St Niklaas, Royal College of Arts Public Speaker Organising sponsorship scheme for design students
Consumer Goods - European Purchasing Assistant - One-year Internship