Mehendee Karan Singh

@mehendee

Founder

Coal ' Luxury Handbags'

Pune, IN

Hi, my name is Mehendee, totally love the idea of living a fulfilled life, exploring, learning and applying all my aptitude to work as well. I'm a fine arts graduate and P.G in leather technology n design.I also have a knack for sourcing any product line from across the globe.

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Investor

Grow my startup

Learning & Exploring

Learning guitar, organic farming and practicing writing.

Skills & expertise

Product designing

Sourcing

Marketing

People Skills, EQ

Proactive problem solving

Self-confidence

Teamwork

Ability to delegate

Ability to relate to others

Patience with others

Ability to trust others

Knowing how & when to show empathy

Active listening

Open-mindedness

Proactive honesty

Ability to be supportive and motivate others

Public speaking

I Care About

Equality

Poverty

Climate change

Gun violence

Hunger and food insecurity

Children's education

Diversity & inclusion

Experience

Founder
Coal ' Luxury Handbags' (Feb 2019 - present)

Launching Coal has been a entrepreneurial experience of its kind. It has been a rollercoaster ride of creativity, resilience, failure and growth, where every twist and turn offers valuable lessons and opportunities for innovation.

Exclusivity : Coal is a beautiful concept of luxury handbags which embraces exclusivity as a hallmark of its brand identity, offering limited edition and bespoke pieces that are meticulously crafted to perfection, ensuring that each item is as unique as the individual who owns it.

Functionality : Blending form with function, Coal products will be designed to seamlessly integrate into the lifestyles of discerning individuals, offering practical solutions without compromising on style or sophistication.

Creativity: At the heart of Coal lies a spirit of creativity and innovation, driving the brand to push the boundaries of traditional craftsmanship and explore new realms of design possibilities, resulting in products that captivate the imagination and inspire awe.

Craftsmanship : Coal prides itself on the unparalleled craftsmanship that goes into every product, with skilled artisans meticulously handcrafting each piece using the finest materials and techniques, ensuring impeccable quality and attention to detail.

Buyer
Nine west, Shoemart - Dubai (Jun 2007 - Nov 2007)

The experience of buying and sourcing encompasses a wide range of activities, from identifying suppliers and negotiating contracts to managing inventory and ensuring quality control. Here's a breakdown of the buying and sourcing experience:

Supplier Identification: The process begins with identifying potential suppliers who can provide the goods or materials needed for the business. This involves conducting research, attending trade shows, networking, and leveraging online platforms to find reliable and reputable suppliers.

Negotiation: Negotiating favorable terms with suppliers is crucial to securing the best prices, payment terms, and quality standards. This involves effective communication, understanding market dynamics, and leveraging buying power to negotiate discounts or favorable terms.

Quality Assurance: Ensuring the quality of products sourced from suppliers is essential to maintaining customer satisfaction and brand reputation. This involves implementing quality control measures, conducting inspections, and establishing clear specifications and standards for the products.

Logistics and Shipping: Managing logistics and shipping logistics is a critical aspect of the sourcing process. This includes coordinating shipments, tracking orders, managing customs clearance, and optimizing transportation routes to minimize costs and ensure timely delivery.

Overall, the experience of buying and sourcing is a dynamic and multifaceted journey that requires strategic thinking, effective communication, and meticulous attention to detail. By mastering the art of sourcing, businesses can unlock opportunities for growth, innovation, and sustainable success in today's competitive marketplace.

All india Visual merchandiser
Tata International Ltd (May 2004 - Aug 2004)

All India Visual Merchandiser
Key Responsibilities:
Responsible for window displays for more than 10 showrooms across India.
Additional responsibility of leading a sales team from three key showrooms in New Delhi.
Played a key role in re-organizing the operations at showrooms in New Delhi by analyzing the results of an internal market survey.
Training the sales team for showrooms in New Delhi for improved performance.
Contributing to increase in monthly sales by 70-80% in Okhla Showroom in New Delhi.