Ashish Tomar

Background

About Ashish Tomar

A seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in sourcing, product development, vendor management, buying, and operations across the apparel industry. Known for building agile, consumer-focused supply chains and delivering value through strategic thinking, executional excellence, and strong cross-functional collaboration. I bring a deep understanding of merchandising and sourcing strategies—right from identifying the right vendor base to optimizing cost, quality, and speed-to-market. Passionate about driving efficiency, maximizing margins, and aligning supply capabilities with ever-evolving consumer demands. Core Strengths Include: Strategic Sourcing & Product Development: Developing commercially viable and trend-aligned products, ensuring speed, flexibility, and innovation. Vendor Ecosystem Management: Building long-term partnerships based on performance, transparency, and mutual growth. Buying & Range Planning: Translating consumer insights into assortments, pricing strategies, and in-season actions to maximize sell-through. Team Leadership: Mentoring and empowering teams, fostering a high-performance culture with a focus on learning, ownership, and results. Process & Operational Excellence: Driving systems, metrics, and SOPs to ensure consistent execution and scalability. With a focus on adaptability, relevance, and collaboration, I believe in creating sourcing ecosystems that are not only efficient—but future-ready.