Samiun Hassan

I'm Merchandiser

About Me

An authoritative figure in the apparel industry with a 19-year legacy of excellence across marketing, merchandising, and global operations. I orchestrate high-stakes business ecosystems valued at $100M annually, commanding cross-functional teams to achieve peak operational efficiency and aggressive market expansion.

My technical mastery encompasses a diverse product architecture, including technical outerwear, activewear, and precision-engineered wovens. I have revolutionized large-scale manufacturing landscapes, spearheading the strategic planning for 65 production lines and delivering world-class merchandising solutions for global titans such as Columbia, Next, ASCEND, and Macy’s.

By synthesizing advanced certifications in Industrial Engineering and Modern Garment Technology with elite digital tools like Fast React and WFX Software, I transform complex data into streamlined, high-yield production realities that elevate brand equity on a global scale.

Computer Engineer & Garment Industry Expert

With a background in Computer Science and Engineering, I bring a tech-driven approach to apparel manufacturing, integrating efficiency tools and data analytics into merchandising and planning. Passionate about delivering results and driving revenue growth, I thrive on building strategic partnerships and optimizing processes to support sustainable business expansion.

  • Website: www.samiunhassan.com
  • Phone: +880 01713147742
  • City: Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Degree: Bachelor's in Engineering (BEngg) in CSE
  • Email: samiun@samiunhassan.com
  • Job Title: General Manager at Artisan Business Network (M) SDN, BHD

19+ Years of experience

15 Countries traveled

35+ Team

25+ International clients

Skills & Exposure

Take a look at the skillset I built throughout my years of work

Management 95%
Marketing & Merchandising 90%
Planning & Execution 95%
Operations 90%

Countries Visited

  • USA
  • UK
  • Australia
  • Japan
  • Turkey
  • China
  • Malaysia
  • Thailand
  • Hong Kong
  • India
  • Vietnam
  • Singapore

International Clients

  • Next
  • Bass Pro
  • Garan
  • Five Star
  • LC Waikiki
  • Mango
  • Centric
  • Carmel
  • New Times
  • Pepe Jeans
  • Macy's
  • Columbia Sportswear
  • H&M
  • VF
  • Ralph Lauren
  • Amarex
  • Just Jeans
  • Kmart Australia
  • Tchibo
  • First Tactical

Product Experience

  • Woven Bottoms
  • Woven Shirts, Tops, Blouses
  • Activewear
  • Knitwear
  • Light Outerwear

Projects

Take a look at 6 of my most valued projects.

SOP development for Merchandising

Focused on creating clear, actionable Standard Operating Procedures to optimize merchandising workflows and ensure consistent execution.

Installation of planning software

Oversaw the successful installation and configuration of new planning software to improve forecasting and resource management.

Double Shift Implementation

Led the strategic implementation of a double-shift system to maximize production output and meet increasing demand.

Team Building to improve efficiency across all departments

Spearheaded team-building activities and initiatives to foster better communication and collaboration across all departments.

Factory Layout Reorganization for Efficient Workflow

Managed the redesign of the factory layout to optimize the flow of materials and improve overall production efficiency.

Planning & IE Department Establishment

Established a new Planning & Industrial Engineering department to drive process improvements and optimize resource allocation.

Experience

Trainings

Management Services Certificate (IMS, UK)

Institute: Scott Grant, UK

Duration: 2 Months

Topics: Industrial Engineering, Management Method

Institute of management certificate in time study

Institute: Scott Grant, UK

Duration: 2 Months

Topics: Industrial Engineering

Modern Garment Technology

Institute: Gherzi-Istanbul Limited

Duration: 9 Months

Topics: Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Technology, Quality Assurance

The Efficient Way of Smart Merchandising and Planning

Institute: Gherzi-Istanbul Limited

Duration: 3 Months

Topics: Merchandising, Production Planning and Control

Emerging Leadership

Institute: Keeron Limited

Duration: 8 Hours (Online)

Topics: Strategy Development, Team Leadership

Negotiation Skills

Institute: 10 Minutes School

Duration: 5 Hours (Online)

Topics: Fundamentals and Paradigm Shift, Preparation & Art of Effective Negotiation, Essential Elements, Defensive Negotiation, Long-term Negotiation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Engineering (BSc Engg)

2007

Computer Science & Engineering, University of Science and Technology, Chittagong (USTC)

Professional Experience

General Manager, Artisan Business Network (M) SDN, BHD

Mar 2026 – Present

Dhaka, Bangladesh

  • Raw Material Supply Management
  • Product Development
  • Financial Risk Management
  • Warehousing & Logistics Management

Deputy General Manager (Head of Marketing), Sewtech Fashions (Shahi Exports)

May 2025 – Jan 2026
  • Responsible for the entire team to earn business and lead the company for a global identity.
  • Develop and lead the overall marketing, merchandising and business development strategy.
  • Communicate with buyer for cost calculation, price negotiation, order procurement, correspondence, and liaison.
  • Execution of orders according to planned time and action plan to ensure shipment of the right quality and right quantity.

Deputy General Manager (Marketing & Merchandising), Modiste (JMS Group)

2022 – Apr 2025
  • Oversaw marketing, merchandising, and business development operations for global clients.

Assistant General Manager, Factory Head, JMS Group

2020 – 2021
  • Managed casual tops and shirts production across 17 production lines with 1,500 personnel.

Assistant General Manager (Merchandising & Planning), JMS Group

2017 – 2022

Manager (Corporate Planning & Merchandising), JMS Group

2012 – 2016

Assistant Manager (Planning & IE), JMS Group

2011 – 2012

IT Service-desk Analyst (Contractual), Unilever Bangladesh Limited

2007 – 2011

Contact

Address

Dhaka 1230, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Call Me

+880 01713-147742

Email Me

samiunhassanbd@gmail.com