Posted On Jun 04, 2024
Job Description
Merchandise Planner (Zoya)
Position | Merchandise Planner |
Job Location | Bangalore |
Level | Band 4 or 5 |
Reporting to | Head of Merchandising - Zoya |
Scope of the role | Being a custodian of the Brand's data library. Manage and share insights regarding product performance, allocation ageing, trends & gaps. The profile involves strong collaboration with Commercial, NPD, NPI, Retail, Marketing, Supply Chain. |
Job Profile | Data Analysis - Analyse product mix performance and project demand for fulfillment - Monitor Sale Vs Stock to ensure optimal and appropriate levels at each door - Allocate products to each door based on history and guidance from Category Team - Maintain a library of relevant data and share weekly, monthly, quarterly reports with key team members - Analyse and share results from special occasions, festivals, marketing campaigns - Manage preparation and sharing of product capacity plan - Identify fast and slow movers and routinely consolidate stocks where needed Product - Place indents for products as per requirements shared by category team - Ensure that Best Sellers and relevant Buffer stocks are always available - Ensuring the new product and continuous product availability as per marketing plan - For New Stores, arrive at the Model Stock based on the finalized Norms and ensure First Indents are placed well in advance to ensure availability of stocks during store launch - Consolidation and rotation of stocks amongst stores based on historical sales, stock capacity & freshness requirement by another door Logistics - Taking care of logistics from the product prototype to the final indent for each door - Implement Inter Boutique Transfers for Marketing Shoot, Trunk Shows, Previews, Events and be cognizant of product movement at each step Collaboration - Coordination with key stakeholders like Commercial, Finance, ISCM (Supply chain) based on brand requirements. - Manage preparation of assortment plan in close coordination with category team and product head - Arrange stock movement for product shoot |
Key Deliverables | - Sharing data and insights timely which results in right decision making - Agility in collaborating with stakeholders and ensuring that the brand objectives are met |
The right person | - MBA or Graduate from reputed Commerce institutes with minimum work experience of 2-4 years - Analytical Mindset - Excellent Organization Skills - Expertise in Microsoft Office especially Excel - High degree of co-ordination abilities - High order of communication skills - High on learning capabilities - Well versed with jewellery products, manufacturing techniques will be added advantage |
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