Reliance eCommerce - Manager - Category Planning - IIM/ISB/FMS/MDI

Manager - Category Planning

AJIO.com - (An eCommerce Venture of Reliance), is looking for a Manager Category Planning

Responsibilities :

- Looking at mid to long term planning and buying directions/strategies

- Preparing merchandise plans and OTB plans aligned with AOP

- Driving data based decisions for key planning metrics like- Stock cover, GM%, Discounting, Ageing, Sell thru, Full price sell thru

- Take ownership to drive automation and proactive alerts/mechanism within respective functions

- Working with cross functional teams (Product, Finance, SCM, Marketing) to drive bigger strategic projects and initiatives

- Coordinate various project activities with different departments, follow-up on agreed upon milestones and maintain tracker for critical projects with weekly updates

- Conduct analysis for assigned business problem by collecting data from all internal and external sources and perform analysis to get answers to business questions.

- Help in putting together business proposal based on trends etc.

- Put together excel models for business scenario analysis

- Conduct Market research for an assigned topic to dig out relevant data and analytics

Educational Qualifications :

- MBA : Preferably IIMs/ISB/Tier-1 Schools

- Prior work experience in Retail / eCommerce / Management Consulting added advantage

Years of Experience : 1 - 2 years