Vicky Kandri
About
Vicky Kandri is from Pefki, Attiki, Greece. Vicky is currently CREATIVE DIRECTOR and Head of Buying and Merchandising at Funky Buddha International, located in Greece. In Vicky's previous role as a Creative Director at Staff Jeans & Co., Vicky worked in Greece until Dec 2017. Prior to joining Staff Jeans & Co., Vicky was a Creative & Sales Consultant at VASSILOPOULOS GROUP SA and held the position of Creative & Sales Consultant at Greece. Prior to that, Vicky was a Retail Sales Manager at H&M, based in Greece from Jan 2011 to Jan 2013. Vicky started working as Wholesale Sales Manager at Shop & Trade S.A. in Greece in Jan 2001. From Jan 1996 to Jan 2001, Vicky was Wholesale Sales Manager at MORE & MORE AG, based in Greece.
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Vicky Kandri's current jobs
As a seasoned Creative Director at Altex (Funky Buddha), I excel in trend analysis, ensuring alignment with current fashion standards. I lead brainstorming sessions, establish brand guidelines, and oversee product lifecycle. My expertise includes international travel for supplier assessment, negotiating production terms, and strategic brand collaboration. I drive merchandising efforts, analyze sales data, and supervise visual presentation. With a proven track record, I bring a dynamic vision to every project, elevating brand identity and market presence.
Vicky Kandri's past jobs
Having served as a Sales Manager and Creative Director of Staff Jeans (Woman) & 50Carat, I brought a wealth of experience in collection research and development. My track record includes driving sales initiatives, nurturing client relationships, and consistently surpassing revenue targets. I pride myself on being a dynamic leader, attuned to market trends, and adept at crafting strategic product development plans. My unique ability lies in seamlessly aligning creative vision with effective sales strategies, resulting in successful product launches and heightened profitability.
As a Sales Manager and Creative Director at Four Minds & J’aime les Garcons, I specialized in collection research and development, with a focus on fabric, item, and material exploration. My expertise spans both sales management and creative direction, demonstrating a holistic approach to driving product innovation and achieving revenue goals
In my role as a S.Manager in H&M, I have excelled in a range of crucial responsibilities, including strategizing and executing effective merchandising and maintenance plans, meticulously managing budgets to optimize resource allocation, implementing robust inventory control measures for seamless operations, conducting comprehensive training sessions to foster team development and proficiency, facilitating productive meetings to align objectives and drive results, setting and exceeding performance goals to ensure consistent excellence, delegating tasks judiciously to maximize team efficiency and productivity, and overseeing signage and lighting to create an inviting and customer-friendly environment.
As an Area Manager at Shop and Trade, my responsibilities encompassed a comprehensive range of tasks including sales planning, target setting, budget design and forecasting, team education, staff motivation, planning tours, and clientele development/evaluation. My role demanded a dynamic blend of strategic planning, team leadership, and client relationship management to drive business success.
In my role as a Brand Manager at More and More, I spearheaded sales planning and clientele development, ensuring continuous and effective communication with customers. This dynamic approach to brand management facilitated the establishment and growth of robust customer relationships, driving brand success.