BROOKLYN BUMS ,INC. An international product design, development, sourcing, manufacturing, supply chain, global logistics, and operations procedures consulting corporation. Opened 1994
Bill Gaudreau, President/Founder of Brooklyn Bums, Inc., opened operations in 1994.
An international product design, development, sourcing, manufacturing, supply chain, global logistics, and operations procedures consulting corporation. It expertise in new branded startup operations and/or reformat the complete development of existing operations on an international basis.
RECENT OPERATIONS:
o Caribbean Canvas Company –Branded Retail / Direct Manufacturing-International Start-up 2009-1014 (Cayman Islands)
o Pusser’s Ltd-Reformat existing Retail / Restaurant / Direct Manufacturing--- International Operations 2000-2009 (Tortola-British Virgin Islands)
o Cruzan Islands Trading Company –new Branded Retail / Restaurant / Direct Manufacturing start-up operations 2004-2006 (West Palm Beach)
o Wings at the Airport –Reformat Restaurant Operations 1994-1998
These qualifications compliment ongoing production capabilities available in the following countries through my existing , global manufacturing base of operations and relationships: USA , China, India , Central America , Mexico , Taiwan , Korea, Singapore , Indonesia , Malaysia , Hong Kong , Vietnam , Cambodia , Macau , Caribbean Initiative , Canada , England. Fluent in Global Sourcing, Design, Product Development, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Global Logistics & Supply Chain.
My expertise in the design and construction of fabrics, yarn development, product development and finished production could certainly be an added asset to merchandising operations and /or merchandise expansion probabilities. I am fluent in fabric printing, metal dye cast & plastic injection molding methodologies.
I have opened global offices in Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, China and India to maintain timely delivery, efficiency and quality control operations. We have a fully seasoned, trained staff available in Hong Kong, India, China, Taiwan, USA for store front retail operations / office operations and all facets of manufacturing .
Founded: 1994
Work Terms
HOURS OF OPERATION : 7 DAYS PER WEEK 8:00 AM-6 PM
IMPORT PRODUCT PROCEDURES
1. SAMPLE PRODUCT, DRAWING SENT TO MANUFACTURER FOR DEVELOPMENT
2. DESIGNATED PIECE GOODS OR OTHER PRODUCT MATERIAL SUGGESTED FOR INITIAL DEVELOPMENT
3. SPECIFICATIONS SENT OR SUGGESTED FOR INITIAL PRODUCT COSTING ON ESTIMATED SHELL MATERIAL COST PRICES
4. INITIAL PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT COMPLETED IN AVAILABLE PIECE GOODS OR OTHER SHELL MATERIAL AND SENT FOR REVIEW.
5. ACTUAL PIECE GOODS SWATCHES SENT ALONG WITH SPECIFICATIONS OF COMPLETED DEVELOPMENT SAMPLE
6. REVIEW OF PRODUCT, SWATCHES & SPECIFICATIONS COMPLETED FOR FIT
7. F.O.B. PRICES, QUANTITIES, PIECE GOODS AND DELIVERY AGREED UPON
8. PURCHASE ORDERS WRITTEN AND COLOR BREAKDOWNS COMMITTED
9. DEPOSIT MONEY WIRED TO COMMENCE PIECE GOODS PRODUCTION AND RESERVE PRODUCTION SPACE (50%)
10. LAB-DIP APPROVALS SENT FOR REVIEW TO BUYER AND APPROVAL FOR PRODUCTION OF PIECE GOODS BY COLOR
11. PRODUCT TRIM AGREED UPON AND SAMPLES PUT IN PROCESS FOR APPROVAL
12. PIECE GOODS PRODUCTION IN PROCESS
13. COMPLETED PIECE GOODS PRODUCTION, SWATCHES SENT FOR LAB-TESTING FOR CROCKING, SHRINKAGE (WARP & WEFT)
14. ACTUAL PRODUCTION PIECE GOODS & TRIM MADE USED IN PRE-PRODUCTION APROVAL SAMPLES IN APPROVED SPECIFICATIONS (EMBROIDERY, LABELS, WASHING INSTRUCTIONS, HANG-TAGS, WRAPPING).
15. BUYER APPROVAL OR CORRECTIONS MADE ON ACTUAL PRE-PRODUCTION SAMPLES
16. COMMENCE PRODUCTION ON BUYERS APPROVAL
17. COMPUTER GENERATED DRAWINGS WITH, SPECS, TRIM AND OVERALL GENERAL DESIGN ACCOMPANY EACH ACTUAL PRODUCTION UNIT PULLED FOR GENERAL PRODUCT BOOK
18. ACTUAL PRODUCTION PIECES PULLED FROM LINES AND FORWARDED TO BUYER ONE IN EACH COLOR AND SIZE FOR SHIPMENT APPROVAL.
19. MERCHANDISE IS PRETICKETED AS PER BUYER INSTRUCTIONS, PRE-PACKED & BULK PACK AS SPECIFIED TO DESIGNATED DESTINATION
20. SHIPMENT APPROVAL NEED TO BE