David Baxter
Vendor Quality Manager @Brand Addition
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Vendor Quality Manager @Brand Addition
Brand Addition, part of The Pebble Group PLC are global suppliers to the Promotional Products market with offices in the UK,Ireland,USA,Germany and Asia. We create branded merchandise,retail & gift items and packaging to support major brands. I am responsible for the European Vendor Quality Management programme and ensure all products are ethically sourced and Factories are fully compliant to all market legislation.
ABOUT DAVID BAXTER
I have extensive experience in Vendor Quality Assurance, Product Management & Marketing,New Product Innovation, Global Sourcing and Factory Auditing gained within the Sports & Promotional Goods Industries. I have experience within small, medium, and global size brands to Director level.Import/Export experience in China, India/Pakistan, Europe and South AmericaI have a passion and empathy for technical product development and enjoy the challenge of creating new and unique products to be used at professional and recreational levels. I also use my product skills to help improve companies Supplier Quality, Product Compliance & Ethical Sourcing programmes.Skills and ExperienceProduct Management and DevelopmentVendor Quality ManagementSociaĺ,Ethical & Compliance AuditingSmeta, BSCI, Eco Vadis,ETI experienceISO9001 Quality Management Supply Chain Risk AssessmentKnowledge of HACCP, BRC Safety Management systems Global Sourcing –Ethical & Sustainable Materials & New Technology ResearchBrand Marketing and PromotionElite Professional player Liaison and Management Staff & Client Product Training and Education planningProduct presentations to global audiences
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