Elizabeth Dornan

I am a highly motivated, result driven professional, with a proven track record of high achievement. Throughout my career I have shown strong leadership skills in developing, mentoring & managing both buying and planning teams within wholesale and retail environments. My diverse background has enabled me to develop exceptional skills within the Buying and Merchandise Planning functions for both bricks and mortar and Ecommerce businesses, as well as Operational management, Product development, design, production, sourcing and wholesale supply. I have a proven ability to develop and execute sound business strategies, build and implement buying and planning tools and processes, as well as managing the training and change processes associated. I also have an extremely comprehensive level of experience in all aspects of retail financials including P&L management, budgeting, forecasting, open to buy and markdown management, inventory control, margin improvement and productivity measures. I am a skilled and enthusiastic communicator with a flexible work style who is able to create solutions in an ever changing environment. I thrive on challenges and am always looking to develop and grow.