Emma Boseley
Global Buying Manager Denim
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Professional Overview
Emma Boseley is an accomplished global buying manager with a strong focus on the denim industry. With over 8 years of experience leading design and product development teams, she has a proven track record of driving innovation and optimizing supply chain operations to deliver exceptional results.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Global Buying Manager Denim at Cotton On Group, Emma is responsible for overseeing the company's denim product portfolio across international markets. In this role, she manages a team of buyers, leverages data-driven insights to identify emerging trends, and collaborates with key stakeholders to ensure the development and timely delivery of high-quality, on-trend denim products. Under her leadership, the denim category has experienced a significant increase in market share and customer satisfaction.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Emma served as the Head Menswear Designer at Neuw Denim, a position she held for over 4 years. In this role, she spearheaded the brand's product development strategy, led a team of designers, and drove the successful launch of several award-winning denim collections. Before that, Emma held positions at Trend Imports Pty Ltd, where she advanced from a Head Designer role to Head of Menswear Development, and at Rodd & Gunn and Bing, Harris & Co., where she gained valuable experience in product development and design.
Academic Background
Emma holds a Bachelor of Design in Fashion and Textiles from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT), where she graduated with distinction.
Areas of Expertise
- Denim product development and innovation
- Global supply chain management
- Trend forecasting and market analysis
- Cross-functional team leadership and collaboration
- Data-driven decision making and KPI tracking
Professional Impact
During her tenure at Neuw Denim, Emma led the development of a sustainable denim collection that significantly reduced the brand's environmental footprint, resulting in a 20% increase in sales and recognition from industry leaders. Additionally, her strategic sourcing initiatives at Cotton On Group have optimized the company's supply chain, leading to cost savings of over $2 million annually.
Conclusion
With her exceptional design skills, strong commercial acumen, and passion for the denim industry, Emma Boseley is poised to continue driving growth and innovation in her role as Global Buying Manager Denim at Cotton On Group. Her diverse experience and proven ability to deliver tangible results make her a valuable asset to any organization focused on creating exceptional denim products.