Senior Manager Planning

Roles And Responsibilities

Responsible for leading the team of 2 members and will work with the Category , Biz Fin, CDM teams to drive key merchandising and strategic decisions that influence the category P&L

Actively participate in building and executing strategy for above mentioned categories

Merchandise Financial Plan & Assortment Plan to drive key buying decisions

Carry out monthly planning process to realign sales and intake plan

Manage Open to Buy and detailed sales planning for the category

Monitor assortment health across key matrices and drive necessary corrections to maximize conversions

Drive strategic projects working in cross-functional team to improve key business processes

Qualifications & Experience

6+ years of relevant planning experience in category planning for online or offline retail business

MBA/NIFT from Tier-1/Tier-2 B-School

Exceptional analytical & problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and ability to make data-backed decisions

Self-directed focus and ability to prioritize within an ambiguous environment

Ability to execute and follow through on high-quality output, with limited oversight

Ability to work with cross-functional teams and influence/rally/align them towards a common org/business goal

Strong verbal & written communication skills

Ability to lead the team