Jocelyn Chen
Taipei
Summary
Experienced Managing Officer with a strong background in international business and cross-cultural companies. Skilled in the textile industry, global sourcing, negotiation, trend analysis, and sales. Holds a Bachelor's degree in International Trade from Shih Chien University.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Business Director
Lucky Unique Co. / De Licacy Co., Ltd.
09.2016 - 12.2024
- Built and led an apparel business unit, driving strategic growth and managing operations to 20M business volume
- Achieved consistent annual sales growth for 6 years despite market challenges
- Managed vertical manufacturing operations across multiple countries
Division Manager, Merchandising
MGF Sourcing
04.2010 - 08.2016
- Led a merchandising team handling product development, costing, and production
- Managed $40M in annual business volume
- Developed supplier networks and optimized cost strategies
Senior Merchandiser / Merchandiser
Wal-Mart Global Procurement Office
10.2005 - 03.2010
- Managed Canada/Japan retail merchandising with a $50M annual business volume
- Led product development, supplier negotiations, and production execution
Senior Merchandiser
Tommy Hilfiger Buying Office
01.2003 - 09.2005
- Managed European men’s shirt business, overseeing material development and production
- Ensured smooth order execution and on-time deliveries
API (Apparel Product Integrity) Engineer
Nike Taiwan Branch Office
08.1995 - 02.2001
- Conducted supplier quality audits and implemented quality control systems
- Led preventive quality initiatives across key garment suppliers
Education
BBA - International Trade
Shi Chieh University
Taipei, TPE 09.1991 - 06.1995
Skills
- Global Apparel & Textiles Supply Chain Management
- Business Development
- Vendor Relations & Negotiations
- Financial Acumen & Profitability Analysis
- Risk Management & Problem-Solving
- Team Leadership & People Development
- High-Pressure Environment Adaptability
Additional Information
Experienced in collaborating with multinational teams across diverse cultures., Skilled in cost-effective, results-driven apparel and textile manufacturing., Fluent in Mandarin and English.
Timeline
Business Director
Lucky Unique Co. / De Licacy Co., Ltd.
09.2016 - 12.2024
Division Manager, Merchandising
MGF Sourcing
04.2010 - 08.2016
Senior Merchandiser / Merchandiser
Wal-Mart Global Procurement Office
10.2005 - 03.2010
Senior Merchandiser
Tommy Hilfiger Buying Office
01.2003 - 09.2005
API (Apparel Product Integrity) Engineer
Nike Taiwan Branch Office
08.1995 - 02.2001
BBA - International Trade
Shi Chieh University
09.1991 - 06.1995
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