Sethma Peiris
@sethmapeiris
Apparel merchandising professional skilled in procurement, bulk production, costing and SAP-based order management.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated apparel industry professional with hands-on experience in procurement merchandising, bulk and development merchandising, and costing & consumption roles. I have worked with global brands and handled end-to-end order processes from raw-material ordering to in-house follow-up.
My background includes working in SAP to create sales orders, purchase orders, and perform system amendments, plus coordinating with supply chain and plant teams. I am experienced with tech packs, BOMs, sample measurements and consumption reporting.
I bring strong organizational skills and competency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook, and I apply analytical approaches to planning and consumption. I am a quick learner, team player and self-motivated professional focused on meeting customer and production requirements.
Throughout my career I have supported brands such as Tommy John, Wacoal, Savage and Amazon, and contributed to costing, validations, PLM-related tasks and supplier/plant coordination to ensure timely delivery and spec compliance.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Executive Procurement Merchandiser
Mas Intimates (Pvt) Ltd
Dec 2024 - Present (9 months)
Manage procurement and merchandising for customers including Tommy John, Wacoal and Amazon; create POs in SAP and follow raw materials (fabric, elastic, packing) through to in-house receipt to ensure timely supply.
Bulk Merchandiser
Inqube Global (Pvt) Ltd
Nov 2022 - Dec 2024 (2 years 1 month)
Handled Savage and Tommy John accounts creating sales orders and performing SAP amendments for bulk production while coordinating with SCM and plant partners to validate customer PLM and MO appendix requirements.
Bulk & Development Merchandiser
Intima (Pvt) Ltd
Jan 2022 - Oct 2022 (9 months)
Supported bulk and development merchandising activities linking tech packs and BOMs to production, ensuring sample approvals and specification compliance for orders.
Costing & Consumption Officer
Timex (Pvt) Ltd
Mar 2021 - Dec 2021 (9 months)
Prepared thread and trim consumption for orders and checked/measured approved samples against operational breakdowns to ensure accurate costing and material planning.
Trainer Planning & Industrial Engineering
Colmans Garment Industries
Jun 2020 - Feb 2021 (8 months)
Delivered in-plant training on planning and industrial engineering practices, supporting process improvements and staff skill development.
In-Plant Trainee
Colmans Garment Industries
Jul 2019 - Sep 2019 (2 months)
Completed an in-plant training placement gaining hands-on experience in apparel production processes and quality measurement methods.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
SLIM Institute
Postgraduate Diploma (PGDIP) & CIM, Marketing
2022 - 2022
PGDIP & CIM - Marketing program undertaken in 2022.
RMIT University
Bachelor of Applied Science & Management, Textile Technology
2021 - 2021
Bachelor of Applied Science & Management (Textile Technology) completed in 2021.
Brandix College of Clothing Technology
Diploma in Clothing Technology, Clothing Technology
2019 - 2019
Diploma in Clothing Technology completed in 2019 with training on measuring and following specifications for garment production.
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