Global Haircare Brand — New Product Development, Introduction & Sustainability
Led strategic sourcing and product industrialisation for a global FMCG haircare company across multiple product categories and markets.
What I did
• Delivered multi-market product launches across 85 countries
• Led Product Development Strategy, Sourcing and Supplier Selection across key components
• Introduced new material solutions to reduce environmental impact
Outcome
• Successful global product launches across multiple categories
• Introduced alternative materials reducing crude oil usage by 85%
• Delivered commercially successful and award-winning and sustanable product ranges
Medical Device — Medical Nebuliser (ISO 13485)
Developed and executed sourcing strategy for a regulated medical device environment requiring strict quality and compliance standards.
What I did
• Defined sourcing strategy across PCBA, battery, power supply, plastics and packaging
• Selected and aligned suppliers to meet ISO 13485 requirements
• Supplier contracting
• Ensured full integration between Product Development, Sourcing and Manufacturing
• Production Ramp-Up and Production Transfer
Outcome
• Robust and compliant supply chain supporting product certification
• Reduced risk in scaling production for regulated markets
• Strong supplier base aligned with long-term product requirements
Global Haircare Brand — Precision Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Led Supplier Strategy and Sourcing for high-precision fast pace consumer goods products.
What I did
• Selected and developed suppliers for die-casting, aluminium extrusion and machining
• Integrated Supplier Strategy aligned with R&D and Product Development
• Managed surface finishing, plastic moulding and full supply chain setup
• Aligned sourcing decisions with Product Performance and cost targets
Outcome
• High-quality components delivered at scale
• Exceptional Time to Market
• Stable and efficient Global Supply Chain across multiple suppliers
• Double digit cost improvements & Inventory balance without compromising quality
Mother & Childcare Products — NPD & Industrialisation
Managed multiple new product development and introduction programs with outsourced manufacturing partners.
What I did
• Led NPD/NPI programs across third-party supplier network
• Coordinated Product Development, Sourcing, and Industrialisation
• Ensured alignment between design, compliance and manufacturing
Outcome
• Successful product launches in medical regulated environments
• Improved coordination between internal teams and external suppliers
• Reduced delays and improved time-to-market
Kitchen Appliances — End-to-End Product Realisation
Supported new product development and sourcing strategy across consumer kitchen appliances.
What I did
• Defined sourcing strategy across CM, OEM and ODM partners
• Integrated procurement into Product Development process
• Ensured manufacturability and cost alignment from early stages
Outcome
• Faster transition from concept to production
• Improved supplier alignment and reduced iteration cycles
• Strong foundation for scalable production