Fashion

Global Supply  Chain Leader focused on elevating product ( end to end) from concept to consumer. Recently led teams ;Technical Design, Digital Product Creation (3D) & Production teams at PVH ( Calvin Klein/ Tommy Hilfiger)/ Macys & Gap Inc.

In Depth Experience:
1. AI / ML driven Inclusive Data Fit /Sizing 
2. Digital Product Creation ( 3D create/ assort /sell)
3. Made to Measure Customized & Personalized Fit
4 Product Development & Production
5. Raw Material Planning & Procurement 
6. Sustainable & Traceable Supply Chain Strategy 

Strategically led the digital product development, technical design strategy, raw material supply chain,
production, and fit process for the $740 million omni channel division.
?   Inspired and developed high performing team of technical designers, fabric, sourcing, and product
experts, across the US, Africa, Egypt, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Vietnam, Indonesia,
and India.
?   Orchestrated Digital Transformation through change management across Tommy Hilfiger and Calvin
Klein businesses to achieve KPI of 81% reduction in physical samples.
?   Develop in collaboration with brand president, first of its kind apparel concept to consumer
sustainable supply chain pipeline in East Africa to accelerate business growth resulting in additional
20% LDP savings. Digitizing raw material management process to unlock procurement and speed.
?   Set strategic direction to right sizing and optimize teams across the globe to balance the right talent
doing the right work in the right place. Reduced turnover, increased talent efficiency by 40% and achieved 87% in Employee engagement survey.
?   Launched Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning driven fit sizing strategy based on US consumer
body data study, driving 40% higher SKU efficiency, and optimizing inventory.
?   Built a robust raw material and vendor sourcing strategy across division to meet and exceed brand's
digital goals, whilst optimizing supply & demand, procuring capacity, and driving sustainable/ traceable
supply base transition.

Vice President Technical Services- Supply Chain

Managed US and global team of technical designers, product developers and pattern makers to drive growth
for Womenswear brands worth $2.6 billion; INC, Alfani, Charter Club and Millennial brands.
?   Supervised teams on key fit projects to share consumer insights & data analysis to educate district
stores and Macys.com business partners. Successfully launch e-comm product elevation training.
?   Ensured raw material developments were supporting seasonal and long-term strategic opportunities
across all brands to maximize innovation, flexibility, and quality, drive over $90M in fabric savings.
?   Guided teams through the development and launch of new Millennial brand- 'Maison Jules' and Latina
brand 'Thalia.'

Director Technical Services

Managed global team for underwear, activewear, and swimwear categories.
?   Rolled out the fit forms' development project for Gap Inc.; forms creating consistent fit.
?   Collaborated with Store leads; created an innovative solution reducing out-of-package returns by 15%.

Manager Technical Design

Nidhi Puri is a Vice President Technical Services- Supply Chain at PVH CORP in Scarsdale, NY.

Nidhi Puri

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Columbia Business School

CVS Delhi University India

National Institute of Fashion Technology