Alex Chong
Sustainable Fashion Operative @Thrift
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WORK HISTORY
Sustainable Fashion Operative @Thrift
Corby, GB
Curate and manage preloved clothing listings to ensure quality standards and relevance to Thrifter’s sustainability ethos.• Oversee the intake, assessment, and categorisation of second-hand fashion items for resale or listing aggregation.• Monitor marketplace performance and user engagement to optimise product visibility and conversion.
EDUCATION
The University of Huddersfield
International Business
ABOUT ALEX CHONG
Experienced Fabric Sourcing and Production Manager with over 25 years of success in the global textile and apparel industry, spanning UK, Europe, and Asia. Proven expertise in supply chain management, vendor relations, fabric development, and cost negotiation. Track record of aligning fabric trends with commercial and brand strategies to drive business growth.I specialise in supporting design, buying, and merchandising teams to develop and deliver commercially successful collections. Passionate about fabric innovation, quality control, and maintaining strong relationships with mills and garment manufacturers worldwide. Known for driving process efficiency, cost optimisation, and timely product delivery.Key Skills- Fabric Sourcing & Development- Global Supply Chain & Vendor Management- Costing & Price Negotiation- Fabric Trend Forecasting- Product Lifecycle Management- Garment Production & Quality Assurance- Trade Show Coordination (Première Vision, Kingpins)- Cross-functional Team Collaboration- Technical Fabric Knowledge & Approvals- PLM / ERP / Microsoft OfficeActively seeking new opportunities in fabric sourcing, product development, or production roles within fashion and lifestyle brands across the UK or globally.
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