Professional Overview
Jason Bui is an experienced Sourcing Coordinator with a strong background in the apparel and retail industry. As a Senior Sourcing Coordinator at Randa Apparel & Accessories, he leverages his expertise in global sourcing, product development, and supply chain management to drive strategic sourcing initiatives that support the company's growth and profitability.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Senior Sourcing Coordinator at Randa Apparel & Accessories, Jason is responsible for managing the end-to-end sourcing process for the company's women's apparel product lines. In this role, he collaborates cross-functionally with design, merchandising, and production teams to identify and evaluate new vendor partners, negotiate favorable terms, and ensure on-time delivery of high-quality materials. Through his strategic vendor management and cost-optimization efforts, Jason has consistently delivered significant cost savings and improved profit margins for the organization.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Jason gained valuable experience in the apparel industry, serving in various sourcing and product development positions at leading retail brands such as Kenneth Cole Productions, LOFT, and American Eagle Outfitters. In these roles, he honed his skills in global sourcing, supply chain optimization, and project management, contributing to the successful launch of new product lines and the enhancement of operational efficiencies.
Academic Background
Jason holds a Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising from the University of Delaware, where he graduated with distinction and maintained a strong academic record.
Areas of Expertise
- Global Sourcing and Vendor Management
- Product Development and Supply Chain Optimization
- Cost Negotiation and Forecasting
- Cross-Functional Collaboration and Project Management
- Apparel and Retail Industry Expertise
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Jason has consistently demonstrated his ability to drive tangible business results. At Randa Apparel & Accessories, he has led the implementation of a new vendor onboarding program that has streamlined the sourcing process, resulting in a 20% reduction in lead times and a 12% improvement in on-time delivery. Additionally, his proactive cost-saving initiatives have generated over $1 million in annual cost savings for the organization.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, strategic mindset, and demonstrated track record of success, Jason Bui is a valuable asset to the Randa Apparel & Accessories team. His deep understanding of the apparel industry, coupled with his exceptional sourcing and project management skills, position him as a trusted advisor who can consistently deliver innovative solutions and drive measurable business impact.
