NAME: Nadia Hung
TITLE: Chief Operating Officer (COO)
YEARS AT QUICKFEAT: 21 years
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Overseeing daily operations and merchandising and the work of executives
- Designing and implementing business strategies, plans and procedures
- Lead merchandising team to encourage maximum performance, dedication and product knowledge
- Responsible for evaluating new vendors
- To make product innovation and development with designers and merchandisers
- Manage relationships with buyers, vendors and supplier as well as negotiate product pricing
- Travel overseas to visit clients and promote the company
- Prepare order summaries for the CEO
PREVIOUS WORK EXPERIENCE (COMPANY, TITLE, DUTIES):
McCall Knitters Limited – Merchandising Manager
- Daily communication with customers, factories and suppliers
- Negotiate prices with vendors and suppliers
- Follow up with the production line to ensure product meets quality level and is shipped on time
- Responsible for sourcing materials, sample development and costing
- Work closely with technician for product development
EDUCATION: High School
PERSONAL INTERESTS (OUTSIDE WORK): Traveling, shopping, watching TV
FAVORITE THING ABOUT WORKING FOR QUICKFEAT:
Top management gives me the freedom to manage the company. They also treat all the staff like family members, so we all have a very good relationship.
THINGS YOU ARE MOST PROUD OF ABOUT QUICKFEAT:
- Staff retention: Most of the staff (about 2/3) has worked for Quickfeat for 10+ years.
- Strong customer service: All accounts, no matter how big or small, get the best service.