Swaroop Shekar

Swaroop Shekar has extensive experience in the retail sector, currently serving as a Buyer for Toys and Whiteware at Farmers Trading Company Ltd since August 2012, with prior roles including Assistant Buyer and Merchandise Planner. Swaroop’s responsibilities encompass stock and price management, data analysis, forecasting, and managing Open-to-Buy (OTB) among other tasks. Previous experience includes working as an Assistant Product Manager at Noel Leeming Group, focusing on inventory management, promotional analysis, and supplier negotiations. Swaroop has also contributed to Compass Communications as a Dispatch Coordinator and Sales Assistant. Education includes a Bachelor of Business in Management from Auckland University of Technology. Key skills include strategic product management, problem-solving, and negotiation.