Channelplay - Assistant Program Manager - Visual Merchandising

Job Description :

An APM - Visual Merchandising will manage a team of field based Visual Merchandisers, and will have responsibility for ensuring that quality and quantity targets for visual merchandising are met by the team.

- He/She will oversee the execution and maintenance of merchandising directives carried out by the merchandising team while delivering World Class Service. He/She will be responsible for all communication, direction, and delegation related to the physical presentation to the field based Visual Merchandisers.

- He/She will be responsible for Driving Efficiency of Merchandising Operations and effectiveness of Visual Standards.

Roles & Responsibilities :

- Single point contact for the VM program

- Ownership and execution of national VM program for Microsoft

- Creating merchandiser route-plans according to coverage norms, and ensuring that route plan is executed by VM team

- Ensuring proper reporting of data as per regular and ad-hoc requirements. Weekly reporting structure for VM program.

- Submit project report (with pics and analysis as an EDM) within 24hrs of project completion - refer sample report attached

- Submit VM attendance.

- Share VM plan for upcoming projects - example days of deployment etc-

- Tool kit management for VM- s

- Mange execution excellence

- Doing regular market working to ensure quality of VM execution by the team.

- Collecting & learning VM best practices from market and other sources, and getting them implemented by the team.

- Monthly report on Windows and Office deployment + discussion with channel marketing team

- Managing team's HR aspects to ensure a motivated and highly effective team, and minimum attrition.

- Managing team and self's financial expenses to deliver low-cost merchandising operation.

Qualification : Post Graduate