Tiago Bateira

My skills are:

- Coordination, negotiation and qualitative/quantitative control of subcontracted production activity to third parties - Select and evaluate the suppliers’ cutting, sewing and finishing activity in the national and international market
- Negotiate prices and commercial conditions with suppliers and manufacturers
- Evaluate the quality of the suppliers services with regularity

- Establish functional relations with the internal production department in order to ensure the perfect synchronisation between information and product
- Comply and enforce the quality management system procedures in the specific area
- Encourage the implementation of corrective actions resulting from the analysis of detected nonconformities

- Formalize complaints and promote their expeditious treatment, as well as due reimbursements
- Ensure the quality levels specified in the products produced in outsourcing
- Participate in the management meetings, contributing to the definition of the policies and action plans to be developed by the company

I describe myself as a:

- Product Development Manager with fashion design experience
- High level of technical knowledge and experience in garment, trends, fabrics, trimmings and shoe construction - Fluent in English, French, Spanish and Portuguese
- Empathic person and great communicator
- Organised and efficient
- Precise and detail oriented
- Team player, able to work within and manage effectively within a dynamic team

Thank you for taking the time to consider this application I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Best regards,
Tiago Bateira

SET 22 - JAN 23

CREW À LA MODE

Porto, London

PROFISSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Senior Product Development

• Working independently but closely with the Design team and development team to develop new products for CALM by CREW garments, including bespoke, made to order and ready to wear collection (existing and new products).
• Measuring and fit all samples with the design/development team.
• Ensure critical path dates are met and proactively seek out solutions to challenges faced.
• Regularly introduce and present new products internally to the Client Team, ensuring they are kept up to date with products and pricing.

Sampling
• Managing factory sample production to size sets, including sourcing fabrics/trims/packaging and advising on garment construction.
• Managing timely sample analysis for fit and suitability with design/client team
• Carrying out testing on fabrics and garments and final quality control criteria
before passing to production
• Managing and tracking all production samples, ensure the critical path and
project deadlines are adhered to.

Production
• Awareness of margins and production capabilities. Working with the production manager when implementing new garments into production
• Negotiating and check prices, quantities and lead times with global factories and suppliers • Raising POs for raw materials and samples, and approving invoices for payment
• Arranging necessary logistics of shipments with Team Assistant
• Traveling to factories as required

Garment Tech Support
• Researching suitable fabrics, trims and make sure suitable tests are carried out and reported on.
• Carrying out testing on fabrics and garments and final quality control criteria before passing to production.
• Assessing current and future production garments to proactively prevent quality issues
• Technical troubleshoot on new and existing garments.

TIAGO BATEIRA

JAN20 - DEC20

PORTO FASHION SCHOOL

Porto, PT

DEC14 - MAY17

CLEVER ADVERTISING GROUP

Porto, PT

SEP12 - SEP14

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Porto, Stocolm

SEP10 - SEP14

IMPETUS GROUP

Porto, PT

MAR09 - AUG10

SONAE GROUP

Porto, PT

MAR05 - MAR09

TIFFOSI DENIM & KIDS

Porto, PT

PROFISSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Fashion Design Teacher

• Tech. Sheets draw and presentation explanaition
• Garment product life knowledge: woven, flat and circular knits
• Quality follow up, garment technologist role, fit sessions plans steps
• Trends analysis, moodboards, photoshoot sesssions and collections plans

Media Buyer

• Management of online advertising campaigns and affiliation of Betting and Shopping products.

Product Manager -Men’s Shirt

• GANT, Ruger and M. Dutti shirts manager from cad pattern design to final style product. • Responsible for suppliers management,raw material’s research for men and women.
• Managing continous garments and fabric developments for GANT and RUGGER brands. • Working close with the GANT team in Stockholm.

Head of Product Development & Design

• Design and Product Development Coordinator of the brands Impetus, Hot, Eden Park, Coup de Coeur and Replay Underwear.
• Responsible for researching new raw materials, techniques of printing and finishing.

Fashion Designer

• Fashion trends research and analysis.
• MO brand style lines designer: technical sheets execution and monitoring the the product development, fitting sessions, quality and pattern makers with straight relation with the buyers.

Fashion Designer

• Fashion trends research and analysis.
• Man and Children Designer: execution of technical sheets, monitoring and product development, pattern maker.
• Responsible for the mood boards and collection’s showroom presentation.

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