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We are seeking a Deputy Manager Buying/Planning & Merchandiser (Key Account & Offline distribution) for a reputable sports wear brand located in Gurgaon. The ideal candidate should possess 8 to 10 years of experience as a seasoned Merchandiser with expertise in managing product assortment, allocation, Open-to-Buy (OTB), and stock optimization across offline distribution channels and key account retail partners. The salary offered for this position ranges from 16.00 to 17.00 Lacs. If you meet the criteria mentioned above and are interested in this opportunity, please share your CV with us at varsha@stap.co.in or contact us at 9958006770.,

Owning Category Planning & product buying life cycle for the respective category Responsible for Assortment Building & season Range Selection at channel level Involved in product development with Local India factories New product developments as per business / channel requirements against competition & timely launch Defining seasonal product pricing matrix & ensuring the products are priced right for maximum season full price sell through OTB understanding & governance for the business & ensuring necessary approvals in place before placing buys Ensuring GM % Deliverables are planned and achieved for the season as per budgets Placing timely orders to production team to meet planned product launch date Sell Through analysis & periodic review are carried out - Best-seller management thru analysis of weekly/monthly/quarterly SKU performance In depth data analysis- Detailed study of MIS reports with respect to product performance on parameters such as sales, margins, stock availability, inventory days at store & region levels. Analysing past sales figures/trends to anticipate future product needs. Understanding & identifying slow movers and planning marketing promotions around the same Product Launch Planning for the key season initiatives with Marketing & VM team

Responsibilities: Store Reviews by Asst Stock Management Review / Analysis of Sales & Inventory Report OTB + PO's + Supply Chain Assortment Management Markdown & Promotional Activity Interested candidate Shared your CV on WA: 8595624304

Roles and Responsibilities Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to inventory control. Analyze KPIs such as fill rates, lead times, and inventory turnover ratios to inform decision-making. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for improvement in supply chain operations and drive process changes. Develop and implement effective inventory management strategies using tools like APO, CPIM, CPMM, OTB, WOS. Manage inventory levels, monitor stock movements, and optimize storage capacity to minimize waste and maximize efficiency. Desired Candidate Profile 4-9 years of experience in Inventory Management or a related field (e.g., Supply Chain Operations). Strong understanding of People Management Skills including leadership development programs (PMP) or equivalent certifications. Excellent Communication Skills with ability to effectively communicate complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders. Proficiency in project management tools such as Asana or Trello; familiarity with Agile methodologies preferred. Interested candidates can call- 9289635617

Role & responsibilities: Assist to Buy, range and manage the category based on the demands and expectations of our customers. Sourcing of products. Working with the buyer to launch new products including statutory approvals, QC, negotiating appropriate service arrangements, arranging packaging and instructions, entering productions descriptions details and bar codes onto the system Set store models Identify opportunities for incremental sales of existing products Conduct regular range review with the Buyer Monitor competition for threats and opportunities Have input into the Strategic plan (Business Plan) Liaise with suppliers to ensure a smooth flow of stock at competitive prices whilst maximizing rebate and advertising support Develop strong business relations with key suppliers, source new suppliers and consolidate existing suppliers where commercially appropriate Manage stock levels to achieve high stock service level to retail and wholesale whilst ensuring better than budget inventory and GPROSI performance Identify obsolete and non-variable inventory and develop plans to exist in conjunction with the buyer Have input into lines for advertising Attend advertising briefing sessions with the Buyer Ensure there is adequate stock to cover promotional demand Notify relevant parties of changes in product specification and pricing Review appropriateness of stock levels Ensure Data Integrity and Maintenance of product information in the system Co-ordinate stock returns to the supplier Registration and ongoing management of stock samples received Communicating product information and/ or instructions to stores Support and contribute to the development and success of the overall team. Preferred candidate profile: MBA/PGDM in Marketing, Retail Management, or a related field. Proven experience as a Buyer, in electronics industry. Strong negotiation and vendor management skills. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret market data and trends. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel or other data analysis tools. A passion for electronics and an understanding of customer preferences in this category.

Strategic Planning: Develop and execute the buying and merchandising strategy aligned with overall business goals. Lead seasonal and annual product range planning in line with market trends and customer insights. Set departmental objectives, KPIs, and targets. Buying and Merchandising Oversee merchandise planning for all categories - Men's, Women's, and Kidswear. Analyze historical sales data and trends to forecast future demand. Create and manage Open to Buy (OTB) budgets across categories and brands. Ensure optimal stock allocation and replenishment planning at store and warehouse level. Monitor KPIs: sell-through %, stock turns, margins, ageing, markdowns. Coordination & Execution: Coordinate with Design, Buying, Retail Ops, and Supply Chain teams for seamless product lifecycle execution. Ensure timely intake and launch of merchandise across channels (EBO, MBO, online). Drive liquidation of slow-moving stock across channels using pricing, discounting, and bundling strategies. Collaborate with the sales and store teams to push old stock through promotions and incentives. Ensure optimal stock mix (depth vs width) and avoid overbuying at SKU level. Liaison with Finance dept on inventory valuation and write-offs when needed. Market and Trend Analysis: Keep update about industry trends, competitor product strategies, pricing, and assortments and market shifts. Use insights to inform product strategy and positioning. Systems & Processes: Leverage ERP/MIS systems for data-driven planning and execution. Recommend and implement improvements in planning and inventory management tools. Product Knowledge & Sales Team Training Collaborate with the marketing and retail operations teams to ensure the sales staff are well-informed on product features, benefits, and brand stories. Organize regular product training sessions, including seasonal briefings and detailed product walkthroughs. Track the effectiveness of training in terms of sell-through and product understanding at store level. Candidate must have worked in all categories like men, women and kids apparels. Share your cv - hrcommunications@samarthlifestyle.com

Role & responsibilities Category Management - Range/Merchandise assortment requirement preparation. Analysis of top line & bottom-line growth for category & providing right insight to Operations & Merchandising Managing the OTB, Buying & stock levels as per the Annual Business plan. Order planning & management. Provide promotional & annual sale plan data. Inventory Control & Replenishment - Preparation of Store Capacity & periodic review of the same along with AMM. Coordinating with the Replenishment/SCM team & ensure timely allocations. Coordinating with SCM for timely execution of reshuffling plans. Manage/Control Buying based on OTB. Reports & Analysis - Product analysis, analyzing product performance, regularly track competitors activities, consumer’s needs and buying pattern. Analyzing Slow/Fast movers and provide the insights to VM/MKT for necessary actions. Preparation of scheduled reports (Weekly/Monthly/Quarterly/Yearly) for review & provide the same with insights to Management. Review the scheduled reports with Operation & Store Managers for performance improvement. Entire Performance analysis (Category, Product, Stores & aging) and taking appropriate action. SKU rationalization for inventory optimization. Analyzing Target vs Achievement of the category on store level & take necessary action for sales achievement. Interested candidates will share there updated CV at hr@address-home.com Regards : Ravi (HR Manager)

SUMMARY Ensure the budgeted sell through, stock turns and top line are achieved for all categories and departments through availability of the right stock at the right stores KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Product/Stock Management Prepare the OTB plan based on the sales budget Prepare and get sign off on the store wise allocation Send the signed off store wise allocation to the regional planers for necessary action Ensure that 45 days stock cover is maintained across all categories in the stores across the region Review the stock balance and ensure necessary actions are taken by the MC team Ensure that the inwarding of stock at RDC takes place as per the defined guidelines Highlight any deviations in the inwarding of stock at RDC Season Launch Allocation Track dispatches as per initial allocation and ensure necessary actions are taken by the MC team Ensure implementation of the planogram by the operations team Track replenishments for stores based on stock performance and availability and ensure necessary actions are taken by the MC team Review broken and healthy options fortnightly and take necessary actions Mid-Season Monitoring Get the FMS and SMS data and recommend actions to be taken for FMS and SMS with the required approvals (discounting, consolidating, promoting etc.) Ensure that recommended actions are implemented in stores across the region Track and ensure that recommended consolidations are implemented in stores across the region Undertake market and store visits for customer response, competition mapping and product gap analysis Conduct fortnightly reviews with the regional planning team to track stock status in stores and prepare projections Perform a season review with the buying team End of Season Consolidation Track stock availability region wise and ensure consolidation of the same Prepare the EOSS discount working region wise, get the necessary approvals and ensure implementation of the same in the regions Perform a season review with the buying team

Daily Report Retrieval (Hot Report, Short Report and others) via QMF (query management framework) SQL editor: Loading SKU External Forecasts and Conducting Plan Analysis in JDA Generating Supplementary Orders for FIRM Orders and OTB Reviewing Bouncers and Addressing Discrepancies Make recommendations for investment buy options. Monitoring performance using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Regular discussions and collaboration with stakeholders Skill Set: 1) Experience in Report consolidation and Summary Generation 2) Proficiency in Excel and Macro Creation (SQL & VB Scripts) 3) Good Analytical Skill 4) Experience in JDA 5) Good Communication and Presentation Skill Key Skills : a) Minimum 10 years experience in Report consolidation and Summary Generation b) Minimum 2 yrs experience as Manager c) Proficiency in Excel and Macro Creation (SQL & VB Scripts) d) Generating Supplementary Orders for FIRM Orders and OTB e) Any Graduate

Multiple Positions Roles and Responsibilities DATA MANAGEMENT & ANALYSIS Identify best sellers in terms of their best selling points to ensure that they reach their potentials & identify slow sellers and take action to reduce prices or set promotions. Category and segment Analysis in which the company operates and suggest inclusions and exclusions. Category and Product gap analysis NEGOTIATION Negotiate with representatives of international luxury brands. Represent the company at international fairs. Identify potential brands and negotiate for partnerships with the company. PLANNING Plan Season wise buying to augment sales during the peak periods and controlling stock levels based on forecasts for the season. Merchandise planning, Ordering stocks, Replenishment planning & Re-order planning thereby negotiating cost prices, managing the distribution of stock, agreeing timescales and delivery dates, and completing the necessary compliances and paperwork. Liquidation of Non Moving Stocks and track optimization of the Slow Moving Stocks Annual business plan and budgeting INVENTORY AND WAREHOUSE MANAGEMENT . Planning, maintaining and re-ordering for central warehouse COMMERCIAL Understanding statutory aspects including GST, Customs and other laws and taxes impacting the business. Understanding and working to minimize the impact of forex fluctuations.

Manager - Buying www.myntra.com Roles and Responsibilities Roles: Responsible to manage business portfolio for business. A comprehensive role which involves all aspects of business - Analytics, financial planning, range planning, sourcing and managing people - vendors & team. Responsibilities: Responsible to optimize sales for a group of products Revenue Margins Growth of categories Range Planning Product-Brand mapping Product range planning for the category Planning Effectively planning and forecasting in order to maximize profitability Trend forecasts and implement sale plans Financial analysis - Sales, Margin, Discount and Inventory related analysis Option planning OTB working along with the central planning team Inventory Management Planning for the inventory flow for entire category Team Management Leading a team of designer, factory operations and sourcing Vendor Management Responsible for managing vendors and building the network to ensure that Vendor-Product Mapping Building fabric base, printing base network and vendor base Supply Chain Building processes to ensure the production happens within 30 days from concept to delivery Collaborative Partnership Liasoning with all the brands Co-ordinating with sales and marketing for the growth of category Qualifications & Experience 6-8 years of experience with Fashion Background. Familiarity with category management for relevant category. Understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgement. Ability to negotiate and sustain networking relationships. Comfortable with figures and in collecting, analysing and interpreting data.

We are Hiring For ITES Company For Order Management Role. Overview The Order Management Specialist plays a critical role in managing purchase order (PO) creation and order processing within the retail industry. With experience in retail PO creation this role involves retrieving and analyzing reports using QMF SQL tools, managing SKU forecasts, conducting plan analysis in JDA, generating firm and OTB orders, and addressing order discrepancies. The role requires strong analytical and reporting skills, proficiency in Excel (including macros, SQL, and VB scripting), and effective communication for stakeholder collaboration. Additional responsibilities include performance monitoring via KPIs and contributing to inventory investment decisions. Preferred Skills: a) Minimum 2 Years of Experience in Retail Industry b) Buyer Role Experience c) PO creation Experience d) Any Graduate To Apply, WhatsApp 'Hi' @ 9151555419 Follow the Steps Below: >Click on Start option to Apply and fill the details >Select the location as Other ( to get multiple location option ) a)To Apply for above Job Role ( Chennai) Type : Job Code # 381 b)To Apply for above Job Role ( Nagpur) Type : Job Code # 382 Job Description: Overall 8+ years of Experience in Order Management with minimum 2 years in PO Creation in Retails Industry Daily Report Retrieval (Hot Report, Short Report and others) via QMF (query management framework) SQL editor Loading SKU External Forecasts and Conducting Plan Analysis in JDA Generating Supplementary Orders for FIRM Orders and OTB Reviewing Bouncers and Addressing Discrepancies Make recommendations for investment buy options. Monitoring performance using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Regular discussions and collaboration with stakeholders Skill Set: 1) Experience in Report consolidation and Summary Generation 2) Proficiency in Excel and Macro Creation (SQL & VB Scripts) 3) Good Analytical Skill 4) Experience in JDA 5) Good Communication and Presentation Skills

The Buying & Planning role is responsible for managing the procurement and inventory planning process to ensure optimal stock levels, maximize profitability, and align with sales targets. This role involves supplier negotiations, demand forecasting, inventory management, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive business growth. Key Responsibilities: Buying & Procurement: Identify and source products that align with the companys merchandising strategy and customer demand. Build and maintain relationships with suppliers, negotiating terms, pricing, and delivery schedules. Analyze market trends, competitor strategies, and customer preferences to make informed buying decisions. Manage purchase orders, ensuring timely procurement and stock availability. Merchandise Planning & Inventory Management: Develop seasonal and annual merchandise plans based on sales forecasts and business objectives. Monitor inventory levels to optimize stock turnover and reduce markdowns. Coordinate with supply chain and warehouse teams to ensure efficient stock movement and replenishment. Utilize data analytics to identify slow-moving and fast- selling products, adjusting procurement plans accordingly. Sales & Performance Analysis: Analyse sales performance, profitability, and key merchandising metrics to make data-driven decisions. Identify underperforming categories and recommend action plans for improvement. Work closely with marketing and store teams to align promotions and product launches with sales strategies. Collaboration & Coordination: Work closely with vendors, designers, and product development teams to curate product assortments. Coordinate with retail operations to ensure smooth execution of merchandising plans in stores or online. Partner with finance to manage budgets, pricing strategies, and margin optimization. Key Skills & Competencies Strong analytical and forecasting skills for demand planning and sales projections. Excellent negotiation and vendor management abilities. Proficiency in inventory management and merchandise planning tools. Understanding of retail buying cycles, trends, and pricing strategies. Strong communication, collaboration, and decision-making skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, ERP, or other inventory management software.

Job Description- Retail Planning (Assistant Manager Planning) The role of Assistant Manager EBO Retail Planning is to drive data-led planning for Exclusive Brand Outlets (EBOs), enabling optimized sales, inventory health, and store performance. The individual will collaborate with merchandising, sales, warehouse, and finance teams to ensure the right stock, at the right place, at the right time. Key Responsibilities: Sales Planning & Forecasting: Prepare monthly and seasonal plans based on past performance, market trends, and growth targets. Analyze store-wise and category-wise performance to derive insights for planning. Inventory Management: Ensure healthy stock turns and minimize ageing inventory across the EBO network. Monitor stock availability and manage inter-store transfers as needed. Allocation & Replenishment: Plan and execute new season allocations and replenishment strategies to maximize sell-through. Collaborate with warehouse and logistics to track fulfilment and dispatch timelines. Reporting & MIS: Publish weekly dashboards on key KPIs: Sell-through, WOS, ROS, Stock Cover, and Ageing. Prepare ad-hoc business reports for retail and merchandising leadership. Collaboration & Coordination: Work closely with the Retail Ops and VM teams to ensure planning aligns with promotions, events, and store-specific opportunities. Support business reviews by providing accurate data and insights.

Job role: The Lead Planner plays a critical role in the Planning & Merchandising function, responsible for driving sales, margin, and inventory performance across key categories. This role requires strong analytical skills, strategic foresight, and leadership capability to guide the planning team and collaborate with buying, supply chain, and commercial teams. Key Responsibilities: Develop and lead the seasonal planning process for assigned categories, including sales forecasts, stock planning, markdown strategy, and OTB management. Partner with buying teams to align on assortment planning, category strategy, and product lifecycle management. Monitor and analyze performance to ensure KPIs such as sales, sell-through, stock turns, and margins are achieved. Lead weekly, monthly, and seasonal business reviews with key stakeholders. Proactively manage inventory levels, recommending actions for slow movers or bestsellers (e.g., rebuys, markdowns, transfers). Drive continuous improvement through analytics, reporting enhancements, and process development. Mentor and coach junior planners/allocators, fostering a culture of ownership and commercial thinking. Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities. Key Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Retail Management, or related field. Minimum 8+ years of experience in merchandise planning, ideally within retail, fashion, or baby/children’s products. Strong analytical and numerical skills, with proficiency in Excel and planning tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar). Demonstrated experience managing Open to Buy and leading planning cycles. Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.

Designation - Manager Buying and Merchandising (Sports Accessories) Exp - 7+ years Job Location - Mumbai Job Overview: We seek an experienced Manager to lead our Sports Accessories Buying & Merchandising team. The role involves curating product selections, sourcing, and developing innovative accessories for our sports and activewear collections. Key Responsibilities: 1. Manage end-to-end buying process for sports accessories 2. Develop and implement effective merchandising strategies 3. Identify emerging trends and capitalize on market opportunities 4. Negotiate with vendors and maintain strong supplier relationships 5. Analyze market data and sales performance to inform decisions 6. Collaborate with design teams on product development 7. Manage inventory levels and forecast demand 8. Ensure product quality and regulatory compliance 9. Conduct competitor analysis and market research 10. Lead and mentor the buying and merchandising team Qualifications: 1. NIFT graduate or postgraduate degree - preffered 2. Minimum 7 years of experience in sports/activewear industry 3. Proven track record in accessories buying and merchandising 4. Strong understanding of domestic and import supplier base 5. Keen eye for trends and excellent analytical skills 6. Strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities 7. Proficiency in MS Office and relevant buying/planning software 8. Excellent communication and leadership skills lf interested, please send your updated CV with following details (mandatory for short-listing) to harsh@beanhr.com or at 9557375833 Total Experience and Relevant Exp in B&M (Sports Accessories)? Notice Period (official / needs to serve)? Current location and contact details? Current Salary (Fixed and Variable)? Expected Salary? Open to work in Mumbai? Reason for Change?

About Us: Established in the year 2007, Reliance Brands Limited is an investment arm of Reliance Industries that began with a mandate to launch and build international and domestic brand equity in India. Over 15 years of rich experience catering to the segments of luxury, bridge-to-luxury, high-premium and high-street lifestyle, RBL has built a great understanding of the psyche of the Indian Consumer. With corporate offices in Gurgaon, Mumbai & Bangalore, RBL now operates over 100 brands spread over across the country and also own the retail concept stores The Tank & The White Crow across the country. In May 2019, RBL marked its first international foray by acquiring the British toy retailer, Hamleys. Globally Hamleys has 201 doors across 17 countries. In May 2019, RBL marked its first international foray by acquiring the British toy retailer, Hamleys. Globally Hamleys has 201 doors across 17 countries. In the same year, RBL also unveiled its multi-brand outlet The White Crow that showcases a unique curation of over 44 premium brands. JOB DETAILS: Position – Lead Planner Key Responsibilities – Develops and manages OTB plans based on business projections. Monitors inventory levels to ensure optimal stock distribution. Oversees store allocations to maximize sales potential. Plan liquidation of old stock along with Merch. Be responsible for P&L. Generate and analyse inventory and sales reports. Provide feedback on inventory health at various stores, circulate periodic reports like sell through, top sellers, slow movers, size set availability etc. Desired Functional and Behavioural Skills- Must have good analytical skills and detailing. Ability to respond to changes in the market. Forecasting skills and the ability to determine sales trends in the market Good economic sense with strong budgetary controls. Good networking skills Good brands and product appreciation in respective category. Education & Experience Required- Minimum 10 years of experience of handling single or multiple store in premium/luxury segment. Analyse market and delivery systems to assess present and future material availability. Liaise with the buyer, store teams and logistics to ensure products are on the move – to meet the sales targets. Demonstrate strong business understanding with flair for fashion retailing. Ability to communicate effectively and influence buying decisions. In line with the social media post content for easy recall & uniformity in RBL language The Pink Ribbon on the packaging: We at RBL are committed to diversity in its workforce and are an Equal Opportunity Employer. In an attempt to bring out the best out of its employees, RBL allows Early Leadership opportunities and promotes Entrepreneurship capabilities, and keeps the invisible threads that connect the RBL family together through the many RBL rituals conducted through the year

Job Summary: The Category Head / Buying Head will be responsible for leading the end-to-end category strategy, assortment planning, vendor management, and performance of the assigned category. The role requires a deep understanding of customer behavior, market trends, and strong negotiation and leadership skills to drive business growth and profitability. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement category strategies aligned with company goals and consumer trends. Lead a team of buyers and category managers to curate a competitive and profitable product assortment. Analyze market and consumer trends to identify new opportunities and gaps in the category. Drive pricing, promotion, and assortment strategies to maximize sales and margin. Negotiate with vendors and suppliers for the best terms (price, delivery, payment). Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure product availability and service levels. Track and manage category performance metrics including revenue, gross margin, inventory turns, and sell-through rates. Collaborate with marketing, supply chain, operations, and e-commerce teams to ensure seamless execution of category plans. Optimize inventory levels and reduce aging stock through efficient planning and exit strategies. Conduct regular competitor benchmarking and maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends. Key Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business, Retail Management, Supply Chain, or related field. MBA preferred. 1518 years of experience in category management, buying, or merchandising, preferably in fashion/e-commerce/Retail. Proven track record of P&L ownership and delivering category growth. Strong analytical, negotiation, and leadership skills. Excellent understanding of retail/e-commerce dynamics and customer preferences. Proficiency in tools like Excel, ERP systems, and BI tools. Preferred Qualities: Strategic mindset with hands-on execution ability. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. High adaptability in a fast-paced environment. Data-driven decision maker. You can also drop your resume or get in touch on sahil.pathi@v2kart.com / +91 9870296850

Seeking a results-driven Retail Planning Manager with formal menswear expertise to optimize inventory, drive sell-through, and lead planning across EBOs, SIS, and online channels through data-led strategies.

Hi, We are Hiring For ITES Company For Order Management Role. Job Description: Candidate should be from Retail industry only. Should have experience buyer experience. Daily Report Retrieval (Hot Report, Short Report and others) via QMF (query management framework) SQL editor. Loading SKU External Forecasts and Conducting Plan Analysis in JDA Generating Supplementary Orders for FIRM Orders and OTB Reviewing Bouncers and Addressing Discrepancies Make recommendations for investment buy options. Monitoring performance using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Regular discussions and collaboration with stakeholders Skill Set: Experience in Report consolidation and Summary Generation Proficiency in Excel and Macro Creation (SQL & VB Scripts) Good Analytical Skill Experience in JDA Good Communication and Presentation Skills To Apply WhatsApp 'Hi' @ 9151555419 and Follow the Steps Below: a) For Position in Chennai Search : Order Management Chennai (Job Code # 142) b) For Position in Nagpur Search : Order Management Nagpur (Job Code # 143)