Merchandising Manager-Inventory Merchandising

8 - 10 years

12 - 14 Lacs

Posted:-1 days ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Job Requirements
  • Process Contributions Process ContributionProcess OutcomePerformance Measure MerchandisingPlanning & forecastingDemand planning Provide inputs and develop the seasonal sale forecast and offer sales profitability forecast
  • Provide inputs on the annual store-wise product group sales mix
  • Provide inputs on the sales variance study and recommend interventions
  • Provide support to develop the product mix and other initiative plans for the stores assigned under hero markets
  • Create and approve plans for organizing exhibitions, melas and road shows and approve stock transfer to the location
  • Approve the 3 months rolling sales forecast
  • Provide inputs to design the annual plans for new product introduction and penetration as per the forecasted demand plan
  • Provide inputs to develop the annual collection launch plans and activation plans
  • Provide inputs on national level interventions targeted towards boosting sales of concerned SKUs
  • Provide inputs on developing and rolling out interventions for effective market analysis like exhibition, melas, road shows etc. to boost sales
  • Provide inputs in the integration of Mia growth levers with the sales plan
  • Annual business plan
  • Year on Year business growth
  • MerchandisingPlanning & forecastingAnnual Merchandising planning Manage all the Mia products periodically and provide inputs for improvements through gap analysis based on customer feedback
  • Provide inputs and insights into the pricing policy changes
  • Provide inputs to develop the merchandising plan with Mia strategic growth levers as the fundamental building blocks
  • Collate data and provide inputs for sign off on the merchandising plan with the senior management
  • Identify and approve the list of focus stores based on inputs from regional teams like wedding destination stores etc.
  • Approve the expansion of distribution in the stores
  • Annual Merchandising plan
  • Year on Year business growth
  • MerchandisingProduct ManagementPerformance Monitoring Approve the sell through analysis for lifecycle management
  • Approve the MTR recommendations based on product sales sale
  • Identify and recommend the stock for melting for inventory calibration
  • Provide support to create the new dedicated product library for slow moving stone inventory consumption
  • Indenting and lifecycle management for designs made for Slow moving inventory
  • Performance improvement policy
  • Year on Year business growth
  • Year on Year margin growth
  • MerchandisingInventory managementNorms finalization Provide inputs to develop the boutique level split of category based on the sale target evaluation
  • Work multiple iterations for the target turn planning at overall and boutique level and propose final recommendation
  • Develop recommendations for initiative level turn planning and stock deployment like Wedding, High Value etc.
  • Create and develop store norms based on sale plan and turn targets
  • Conduct bootstrapping exercise for all stores
  • Develop the minimum range and norms at store level based on sales plan and turn targets
  • Support in cascading the norms developed across all stores and ensure deployment
  • Store-wise norms
  • Customer satisfaction score
  • Number of cases of non-availability of product
  • MerchandisingInventory managementAlignment to norms Conduct stock excess and manage shortfalls; approve the national and regional level IBTTs
  • Approve the additional indenting based on 1month/2months excess/shortfall planning
  • Plan and approve the utilization of stock surpluses for new store /L3 level store indents
  • Develop and approve the ABC alignment planning
  • Develop and approve model stock and norm revisions; manage the Symphony system
  • Norm Compliance
  • Customer satisfaction score
  • Number of cases of non-availability of product
  • MerchandisingInventory managementStock turn Ensure and approve the enhanced availability of best sellers
  • Monitor the availability of new products/ad variants
  • Approve and monitor the systematic up-stocking for seasonal planning
  • Approve and monitor the central stock management
  • Manage the stock levels in the special intervention stores and categories
  • Stock turn policy
  • Customer satisfaction score
  • Number of cases of non-availability of product
  • MerchandisingInventory managementAgeing Approve and monitor the timely IBTTs for ageing prevention
  • Initiate the process for modifying the rotation policy on regular basis
  • Monitor and create systems to reduce the inefficiency in the process like duplicates, incorrect sizes etc.
  • Identify and initiate the regular and special melting recommendations
  • Identify and manage the best deal stock rotation
  • Stock management policy
  • Year on Year margin growth
  • MerchandisingInventory managementSeasonality Management Monitor and control the Seasonal Stock Management process involving stock planning and indenting
  • Approve and manage the MTR dynamic buffer
  • Approve the dynamic allocation for long DT seasons, MTR flush etc.
  • Manage and approve the symphony start-stop deployment at a boutique category level
  • Approve the regular best seller/MTR indent placement
  • Conduct multiple iterations and manage the buffer for the AD variants
  • Stock management policy
  • Year on Year margin growth
  • MerchandisingInventory managementNew store indenting Develop and approve the overall and Category level norms for all new stores
  • Develop the model stock and initiate its first indent including first month buffer
  • Identify and approve the new store best seller and the special indents
  • Monitor the 1month/ 3 months new store product performance
  • Store-wise norms
  • Customer satisfaction score
  • Number of cases of non-availability of product
  • MerchandisingPlanning & forecastingGross Contribution planning Provide support and provide information to develop plan the offer/ discount management activity along with the team and seek approval from Head Merchandising Jewellery on the designed plan
  • Gross Contribution plan
  • Year on Year margin growth
  • MerchandisingPricingPromotional strategy Provide inputs to develop the calendarized offers and activation schemes based on sale projections and profitability
  • Provide inputs to develop schemes and strategy to ensure liquidation of SKUs and enable adhoc/ regional activations targeted towards improving focussed sales
  • Promotion Calendar
  • Year on Year business growth
  • Year on Year margin growth
  • Customer satisfaction score
  • MerchandisingPricingMarkdown strategy Provide inputs and data to support identify the poor performing products and propose strategies to ensure their liquidation
  • Ensure the effective cascade of the best deals with all the internal teams including VM, marketing, commercial, retail etc.
  • Identify the best possible offers based on seasonality and develop schemes
  • Markdown policies
  • Year on Year margin growth
  • Customer satisfaction score
  • MerchandisingPricing Develop the KVI pricing, AMC revision post new product and mark-to-market pricing for regional products
  • Provide support to organise competitive Price Benchmarking exercise
  • Pricing model
  • Year on Year revenue growth
  • Customer satisfaction score
  • MerchandisingProduct ManagementProduct Portfolio Management Manage the entire product lifecycle from inception to product retiral
  • Monitor the BBPM performance evaluation for vendor returns
  • Approve the New Product Introduction tagging on the products based on recommendations
  • Provide inputs for the evaluation of route of introduction - BBPM/Regular
  • Approve the model stock recommendations for assortment planning
  • Approve the indents for regular products - full trousseau, best seller during season etc.
  • Life cycle management document
  • Year on Year business growth
  • Customer satisfaction score
  • Merchandising Product ManagementNew Product Development Initiate the new product rotation post introduction
  • Collaborate and jointly decide with marketing for ad-variant planning
  • New product introduction calendar
  • Year on Year business growth
  • Customer satisfaction score
  • People & Talent Management Drive a culture of diversity, performance and transparency in the region and ensure the employees in the region are engaged.
  • Mentor and develop staff using a supportive and collaborative approach.
  • Ensure talent pipeline is created by succession planning for the critical positions in the region.
  • Set Objectives for Reportees aligned to the organizational /functional.
  • Liaise with HR on vacant positions.
  • Conduct recruitment interviews for key positions in the region; Monitor the implementation of the Sales Training Program for the region.
  • Employee Engagement
  • Performance
  • Diversity & Integration
  • Work Experience
    To ensures the efficient execution of Mia's strategic Merchandising plan and to support company new initiatives and new product launches while maintaining a balance between the profit margins and wide collection rangesExternal Interfaces Internal Interfaces
  • Key customers
  • Vendors
  • Third Party Service Providers
  • External Consultants
  • Franchisee partners
  • Regional sales teams
  • Design teams
  • Product and Brand teams
  • ISCM teams
  • Support teams
  • Job RequirementsEducation GraduateRelevant Experience8 -10 years of sales experienceBehavioural Skills Customer orientation
  • Drive for outputs
  • Detail orientation
  • Knowledge Category management experience
  • Business acumen
  • Analytical ability
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