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Ioana Mardare

Barcelona

Summary

I like to continuously build my own skills and improve working environment around me. I am good with people and connect very easily. I try to meet and exceed expectations and love to be surrounded by people who motivate me and whom I can motivate also. Being abroad makes my work second home and family and I tend to fully dedicate and invest all my energy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Opatra London
01.2019 - 05.2023
  • Inventory Management: Proficient in managing inventory for cosmetic products, including tracking stock levels, conducting audits, and implementing replenishment strategies to ensure product availability.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • International Logistics Coordination: Experienced in coordinating the importation of cosmetic products from overseas suppliers, including managing shipping schedules, customs clearance, and logistics documentation.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Vendor Management: Skilled in establishing and maintaining relationships with cosmetic product suppliers, negotiating contracts, and overseeing the procurement process to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.
  • Quality Control and Assurance: Knowledgeable in implementing quality control measures for cosmetic products, including conducting inspections, testing samples, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Packaging and Labeling Compliance: Familiar with regulatory requirements for cosmetic packaging and labeling, ensuring accurate product labeling, ingredient lists, and compliance with labeling laws and regulations.
  • Distribution Coordination: Proficient in coordinating the distribution of cosmetic products to retail outlets or distribution centers, including managing logistics partners, optimizing shipping routes, and ensuring timely delivery.

Product Manager

OPATRA LONDON
01.2019 - 04.2020
  • Skillfully prepared and submitted quotations while engaging in negotiations with clients, subcontractors, and providers, consistently securing optimal offers for supply needs
  • Maintained positive vendor relations to build strong partnerships.
  • Assessed costs and estimated production capabilities to evaluate economic viability.
  • Conducted thorough research to select and purchase high-quality products and materials, contributing to the enhancement of the company's product offerings
  • Demonstrated expert negotiation skills by building strong relationships with suppliers and consistently securing the best pricing for goods
  • Managed the coordination of goods transportation and meticulously tracked orders, ensuring punctual delivery to clients and maintaining their trust
  • Leveraged market trend analysis to make informed and strategic buying decisions, resulting in increased competitiveness and client satisfaction
  • Collaborated closely with the inventory team, management, and stockroom to ensure seamless stock management and availability.
  • Secured long-term accounts by recommending strategies to promote brand effectiveness and highlight product benefits.
  • Set goals and formalized policies to maximize team performance and keep project on-task.
  • Oversaw preparation of marketing copy, images, videos, emails, and other collateral.
  • Coordinated project planning and execution with team members and team leads.
  • Reduced project downtime with quality product inspections.

Back Office

Inditex Group
08.2017 - 01.2019
  • Manage day-to-day operations, ensuring the quality, standards, and meeting the expectations of the customers on a daily basis
  • Keep records of customer interactions and transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, and comments, as well as actions taken; check to ensure that appropriate changes were made to resolve customers' problems
  • Refer unresolved customer grievances to designated departments for further investigation
  • Coordinating well with other departments like warehouse and logistics; also, putting independent problem-solving skills to work, making sound decisions in assessing the customer's needs by giving accurate information.

Education

Master of Philosophy -

01.2012

Skills

  • TIMELINES MARKET RESEARCH
  • MARKET TREND LEADERSHIP
  • QUOTATIONS

Languages

ROMANIAN
SPANISH
ENGLISH

Personal Information

Driving License: Driving license category Carnet épo B

Timeline

Project Manager

Opatra London
01.2019 - 05.2023

Product Manager

OPATRA LONDON
01.2019 - 04.2020

Back Office

Inditex Group
08.2017 - 01.2019

Master of Philosophy -

Ioana Mardare