Lead – Projects (Retail Store Planning & Execution)

Job Title: Lead – Projects (Retail Store Planning & Execution) Location: Pune Reporting To: Branding Head / Projects Director Overview : Lead end‑to‑end retail fit‑out projects—working under the Branding team to translate our brand identity into inspiring offline spaces—while ensuring on‑time, on‑budget delivery and cross‑functional alignment. Key Responsibilities: • Project Ownership: Drive store developments from site survey through BOQ, design specs, costing and handover. • Brand Collaboration: Partner with Branding to convert guidelines into immersive in‑store experiences. • Cross‑Functional Coordination: Liaise with BD, Ops, Category, Finance & Marketing to meet business objectives. • Contractor Management: Oversee civil, MEP & interior vendors—ensure compliance with drawings, safety standards and quality benchmarks. • Budget & Timeline Control: Establish and monitor budgets, apply cost‑control measures, and track milestones. Qualifications & Skills: - Proven 10 years in retail store planning and fit‑out management - Expertise in BOQ creation, costing, budgeting, HVAC/MEP and design execution - Experience translating brand concepts into physical retail environments - Strong stakeholder management and use of project‑tracking/MIS tools - Degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture or equivalent (preferred) Why Join Us? Shape iconic brand‑led retail environments in a creative, collaborative setting—delivered with precision and flair. Show more Show less