Pauline Elghor
Senior Product Developer · 5.11 Tactical
Irvine, CA
In My Own Words
Experienced Senior Product Developer with a demonstrated history of working in the consumer goods manufacturing industry and product management. Currently working on completion of Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School-Los Angeles. Obtained Bachelor of Science (B.S.) focused in Merchandising and Management from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona.
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Senior Product Developer
5.11 Tactical2016 – Present
Senior Product Developer building initiatives to help grow top earning consumer category to $40M/annually Champion defining and executing seasonal line plans and initiatives that align with the business strategy while managing multiple projects through complex timelines Partner with cross functional teams for advanced product research, procedure implementation and planning strategies
Product Developer
5.11 Tactical2013 – 2016
Partnered with design and technical teams to manage development of product from design hand-off through production hand-off Completed successful commercialization by transforming design sketches into commercially viable products Travelled internationally to factories in order to troubleshoot and shorten development timeline
Pre-Production Manager
New Name (Los Angeles)2011 – 2013
Played pivotal role in bringing company into new levels of success after period of internal disarray and declining sales Coached and directed four-person team into becoming well organized and process-driven which in turn increased speed of fulfilled orders of quality product. Increased sales gained from customers such as Nordstrom, Anthropologie and Urban Outfitters
Production Materials Buyer
Unger Fabrik, LLC2009 – 2011
Reduced costs by negotiating directly with vendors based on volume all while issuing purchases according to buy plans and cost targets Fostered and maintained business relationships with business and supply chain partners, both domestic and international.
Design & Sourcing Associate
Unger Fabrik, LLC2008 – 2009
Ensured all development milestones were executed according to brief in partnership with head design, sales and merchandising Responsible for taking current trends and translating them into cost effective interpretations. Partner with overseas suppliers to cost and prototype. Developed customized product in accordance with overseas factories’ abilities
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