Lead Associate - Category Management

Job Description

Lead Associate - Category ManagementRoles & Responsibilities Role: We are looking for a category manager to manage a group of brands in a portfolio & take full ownership of it. Role includes planning selection and inventory relevant for Myntra from across brands, devising pricing and promotion along with relevant teams across Myntra to deliver the topline and bottom line expected for the portfolio Manage and maintain relationships with vendors and brands This is a high-impact role and needs a candidate with a self-starter mindset, creative problem solving and proven data analysis skills. The goal is to increase sale and profitability of the assigned business to drive sustainable growth Responsibilities: Actively pursue category management through vendor management, pricing, inventory management and sale optimization for the category and thereby for a group of products/brands falling under the assigned category Scaling the brands and the category on the platform with continuous work across selection, catalog, marketing etc Getting involved with commercial closures to work towards a P&L view of the business and the category Build and maintain long-term relationships with vendors. Liaise with pricing and marketing teams to determine competitive pricing and promotional activities for a product category. Manage inventory levels to maximize sales, procuring additional stock, and getting rid of excess or unwanted inventory. Help onboard new vendors/brands - business development is a must. Qualifications & Experience 3+ years of experience in program/ project management and or/strategy from consumer internet companies. MBA from a top tier institute. Strong analytical and presentation capabilities (MS Excel, PowerPoint)." 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.