Merchandising Manager (Fashion)

Responsibilities :

• Creating an intelligent buy plan at SKU level after analyzing all stock related KPIs
• Design and manage assortment and range plan for new products or refresh the range plan for existing categories if needed.
• Manage the order file to deliver accurate data at any given time
• Manage the stock allocation & replenishment if necessary
• Identify the bestsellers and slow movers and taking appropriate action so as to meet business objectives
• Manage & track the OTB plan, esp. spend vs approved OTB budget
• Manage and track global purchases vs Supplier’s commitment
• Monitor overall stock health KPIs like stock cover, range availability, dead stock at SKU level and create alert mechanisms
• Monitor purchase orders and shipping tracker to make sure all shipments will be on time
• Analyze the promotions conducted by the Brand Team
• Set initial pricing for each SKU on the required margin once new products launched and get the brand team confirmation on same.
• Co-ordinate with internal teams like Brand Team, Sales Team, Warehouse, other channels including ecomm to ensure smooth conduct of business
• Liaise with shipping to ensure timely and cost-efficient deliveries of merchandise from the principal
• Liaise with finance to ensure timely raising of POs and tracking of credit notes from the brand principal, if any
• Liaise with the brand principal to share routine reports on business performance

Requirements :

• Bachelor degree holder any field.
• Minimum 10 years experience in Merchandising & Planning skills
• High comfort level with MS Office, esp. Power Point and Word.
• Advanced/Intermediate Excel Skills: ability to handle large set of complex data and model it as per requirement
• Added advantage if have prior experience with data-warehouse, SAP, business planning tools.
• Fluent with English, good communication skills

Responsibilities :

• Creating an intelligent buy plan at SKU level after analyzing all stock related KPIs
• Design and manage assortment and range plan for new products or refresh the range plan for existing categories if needed.
• Manage the order file to deliver accurate data at any given time
• Manage the stock allocation & replenishment if necessary
• Identify the bestsellers and slow movers and taking appropriate action so as to meet business objectives
• Manage & track the OTB plan, esp. spend vs approved OTB budget
• Manage and track global purchases vs Supplier’s commitment
• Monitor overall stock health KPIs like stock cover, range availability, dead stock at SKU level and create alert mechanisms
• Monitor purchase orders and shipping tracker to make sure all shipments will be on time
• Analyze the promotions conducted by the Brand Team
• Set initial pricing for each SKU on the required margin once new products launched and get the brand team confirmation on same.
• Co-ordinate with internal teams like Brand Team, Sales Team, Warehouse, other channels including ecomm to ensure smooth conduct of business
• Liaise with shipping to ensure timely and cost-efficient deliveries of merchandise from the principal
• Liaise with finance to ensure timely raising of POs and tracking of credit notes from the brand principal, if any
• Liaise with the brand principal to share routine reports on business performance

Requirements :

• Bachelor degree holder any field.
• Minimum 10 years experience in Merchandising & Planning skills
• High comfort level with MS Office, esp. Power Point and Word.
• Advanced/Intermediate Excel Skills: ability to handle large set of complex data and model it as per requirement
• Added advantage if have prior experience with data-warehouse, SAP, business planning tools.
• Fluent with English, good communication skills