Associate - Buying

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities Role: Work closely with Category Manager to drive the business for Women s Western/Mens Casual wear in the relevant category with focus on growth and increasing the market share. Manage relationships with brand partners & establish Myntra as the preferred destination for customers as well as brand partners. Responsibilities: Intake / OTB management - Monitor inventory situation & plan inwards based on the DOH plan timely RTVs. Selection - making season level buy plans / assortment plans, based on past performance & growth revenue targets to ensure that the category is well represented. Review style level performance based on metrics such as ROS, Sell thru, RPI, RGM. Identify gaps in product offerings, subsequently introduce / on-board new brands / categories. Managing pricing (Outright) - follow up with brands on securing timely discounts and updating the same, control pricing internally as per planned GM / RGM. -Working closely on OR discounting based on profitability requirements. Be an effective bridge between brands & internal teams for all communications. Operational excellence: Should have prior experience or enough knowledge & confidence to manage merchandising operations, inbound planning, cataloguing & discount monitoring. Qualifications & Experience The ideal candidate should have an experience of 1-3 years and can independently handle a group of categories. The candidate needs to have a relevant experience in the apparel business. Hands on experience with analyzing data and making forecasts. Analytical and critical thinker. Excellent communication, presentation and interpersonal skills. Microsoft Excel Knowledge is must " Who are we? Myntra is India s leading fashion and lifestyle platform, where technology meets creativity. As pioneers in fashion e-commerce, we ve always believed in disrupting the ordinary. We thrive on a shared passion for fashion, a drive to innovate to lead, and an environment that empowers each one of us to pave our own way. We re bold in our thinking, agile in our execution, and collaborative in spirit. Here, we create MAGIC by inspiring vibrant and joyous self-expression and expanding fashion possibilities for India, while staying true to what we believe in. We believe in taking bold bets and changing the fashion landscape of India. We are a company that is constantly evolving into newer and better forms and we look for people who are ready to evolve with us. From our humble beginnings as a customization company in 2007 to being technology and fashion pioneers today, Myntra is going places and we want you to take part in this journey with us. Working at Myntra is challenging but fun - we are a young and dynamic team, firm believers in meritocracy, believe in equal opportunity, encourage intellectual curiosity and empower our teams with the right tools, space, and opportunities.