Sr Manager - Merchandising - Womans Fashion - NIFT

Sr. Manager Merchandising Woman's Fashion

Discipline - Sales

Subsector - FMCG & Consumer Products

Location - Mumbai

About our Client - Our client is a premium player in that covers all new age forms of commerce, alongside being pioneers in India for this format and an increasing India footprint. They offer a diverse range of home & personal goods. They are poised to grow rapidly and need a strong Sr. Manager Merchandising Woman's Fashion to fuel and sustain the growth for India

Job Description :

The incumbent will report to the Head Merchandiser and be responsible for :

Vendor Management : Management of existing vendors and also developing new vendors

Planning & Co-ordination : Planning the product line up for the existing products also launch of new products. Co-coordinating promotional schemes by negotiating offers, pricing strategies and promotional assistance with suppliers.

Market research & analysis :

- Conduct market research to understand the current trends & customer requirement. Focusing on core customer preferences and planning the range, type, quality of both the product and the vendor

New product development : Develop new products as well as developing new sub categories

Stock Management : Managing the plan for stock levels and reacting to change in demand and logistics

Product life cycle : Manage product lifecycle and design pricing strategy to increase products life - Knowledge of Western, Indian, Night wear & lingerie experience

The Successful Candidate - A successful candidate will have:

- Qualified MBA with minimum 8-12 years of experience, minimum 8 years of relevant experience. Preference NIFT graduate

- Strong background of Retail (large format) or home Shopping Industry

- Analytical skills

- Excellent skills in MS office

- Strong Interpersonal Skills

- Excellent written & Oral Communication Skills

- Maturity and ability to build a collaborative environment through cross functional team work

What's on Offer - An excellent opportunity to work with a recently funded premium player that offers great growth prospects and competitive pay

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