Sohail Qureshi

Shaddan Ent., manufacturer and exporter of Apparel. My role, start from receipt of inquiry till execution i.e. price quotation, labdip development, sample approval, packaging development, day to day correspondence with buyers, coordination & follow-up with production, sending updates to buyers, inspection planning, shipment/vessel details.

Homecare Textile, manufacturer and exporter of Hometextile. My role, start from receipt of inquiry till execution i.e. price quotation, labdip development, sample approval, packaging development, day to day correspondence with buyers, coordination & follow-up with production, sending updates to buyers, inspection planning, shipment/vessel details.

ACORAP GmbH (German company - Socks importer) I was the product developer / sole representative in Pakistan Responsibilities: - Sourcing - R&D - Price negotiation - Monitor Labdip development & Sample control - Day to day communication - Monitor LC, Certificates i.e. Oekotex, BSCI - Production planning & Quality control - Problem solving - Monitor packaging material - Conducting DPI (during production inspection) & FRI (final random inspection) & report to Germany

Orient Sourcing Partners Ltd. (agency for REWE Far East Office Bangkok). REWE - Importer of Hometextile & Garment dept. Responsibilities: - Sourcing - Price quotation - Monitor labdip/strike-off & Sample control - Internal & External communication - Production planning - Coordinating with Orient QA team - Problem solving - Production follow-up - Shipment control - Arrangement of FRI

Trend Fashion GmbH (German trading company) As Country Manager, I was leading a team of 9 staff (3 Merchandisers, 5 QA, 1 Accountant). Trend Fashion was the exclusive representative for “Kaufland Warenhandle GmbH, Germany”. From Pakistan, “Kaufland” mainly bought knitted & woven Hometextile & Apparel. Since the contract between Trend Fashion & Kaufland expired on March 31, 2013 so the TF management decided to shut-down operation.

Gemex Trading Ltd., a Hong Kong based company, a sister company of Metro Group Germany. (Gemex is former name; present name is METRO SOURCING)] Customers: - METRO - MAKRO - REAL - KAUFHOF Responsibilities: - Sourcing - Price quotation - Sample arrangement - Day to day communication - Coordination with QA team for FRI After 9/11 (September 11, 2001), Gemex management decided to suspend operational activities in Pakistan.

Sono Centra, a Hong Kong based company, a sister company of Kaufring AG., Germany. Sono Centra was the representative/buying office for, - KAUFRING AG - BAUR - OTTO Versand - EDEKA I was appointed as "Asst Merchandiser". Promoted to “Merchandiser” and independently handled my account. Responsibilities: - Price quotation - Monitor Labdips/strike-off & Samples - Day to day communication - Attending buying meetings - Coordination with QA team for inspection Sono Centra went into liquidation.

Master in Business Administration