Job Description :

Position - Strategic Planning Manager

About Gokaldas Exports :

- Gokaldas Exports is one of the largest apparel exporter from India with revenues of c. $ 200 million. Gokaldas Exports has operated for more than thirty years, keeping pace with the fashion wear requirements of more than 100 famous labels in 26 countries. Gokaldas has sustained its leadership in the apparel manufacturing industry in India for more than quarter of a century and aspires to be one amongst the largest internationally too.

- The Blackstone Group - a leading global private equity firm with a rich track record of creating value in each of its portfolio companies - has acquired a majority stake in Gokaldas Exports in February 2008.

- Gokaldas Exports has embarked on a journey towards developing into a best-in-class apparel exporter on global scale with robust processes and outstanding professional management team. Leveraging its enormous scale and customer reach, Gokaldas is expanding to offer high quality and innovative end-to-end solutions in the apparel export space. This in turn creates a compelling opportunity for motivated individuals who want to join Gokaldas Exports and be part of this exciting journey.

Education Qualification : MBA / CA with relevant experience.

Experience - 2+ years required.

Job Profile :

- To assist the CEO and CFO in identification of business strategic priorities, galvanizing focus of the organisation and regular monitoring and review of the progress made against the same

- Strategic planning and Annual planning

- Torch-bearer for Senior Management Leadership (SML) reviews

- Putting in place KPIs and institutionalizing business process review framework

- Financial analysis to back key business decisions

- Point of contact with external interfaces such as consultants and investors on some of the key initiatives

- Review and monitoring of business reports, financial performance and operating metrics

- Following up on key decisions, key business priorities with various persons across the organization

- Developing business turnaround strategy

- Evaluating potential acquisitions, investments, new business models, opportunities

- Exploring strategic partnerships, JVs, MOUs with other vendors and partners

- Implementing a range of productivity enhancement initiatives across existing businesses

- Pricing and strategy on key customer contracts

Personal skills :

- Prior consulting / project management experience preferred

- Extremely strong analytical skills and sharp eye for detail

- Fluent verbal and written communication skills

- Pro-active

- Self-starter

- Having hands on work approach

- Entrepreneurial attitude

- Enjoys working in a challenging work environment

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