Category Manager - Consumer Durables Business (8-11 yrs)

Category Manager - For India's Leading Consumer Durables Brand (Tata Group)

Job Description :

- Develop the category strategy (business plan) annually and review quarterly

- Prepare the annual category budget with Finance Input

- Ensure fair, consistent and competitive pricing on all merchandise

- Achieve category Sales and Gross Profit Budgets

- Monthly reporting and ad hoc reviews of category financial performance

Skills & Competencies:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

- Strong negotiation skills.

- Accurate numerical and analytical skills.

- Strong analytical ability and ability to synthesizing information into actionable objectives, planning and outcomes.

- Good fundamental understanding of analytical & communication tools.

- Ability to generate and present actionable recommendations to a diverse range of stakeholders.

- Capable of managing and executing complex project management tasks.

- Data-driven thinking.

- Highly creative and innovative approach.

Qualification/Experience:

- 10 years' experience as a Buyer in a retail or commercial environment

- Educational Qualification: Post Graduate/MBA