Category manager

As an experienced professional with 5+ years in retail buying and merchandise planning, specifically in the kidswear or fashion category, you will play a crucial role in assortment planning, inventory management, and product lifecycle management. Your expertise in performing sales, margin, discount, and inventory analysis will be essential for deriving insights for planning and growth. Key Responsibilities: - Lead assortment planning activities to optimize product offerings - Manage inventory effectively to meet demand and minimize stockouts - Analyze sales, margins, discounts, and inventory data to drive decision-making - Stay updated on market trends, consumer behavior, and competitive analysis - Utilize MS Excel / MS Office and data handling tools for efficient operations Qualifications Required: - Minimum 5 years of experience in retail buying and merchandise planning - Proficiency in assortment planning, inventory management, and product lifecycle management - Strong understanding of market trends, consumer behavior, and competitive analysis - Excellent skills in MS Excel / MS Office and basic data handling tools This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a company in the retail, fashion e-commerce, and kidswear industry.,