✨ AI Summary
This role focuses on maximizing sales and profitability through effective merchandise strategies, including planning and in-season management of assortments and inventory. The Senior Executive - Merchandise Analyst will be responsible for formulating strategic guidelines, managing stock with store managers, coordinating with VM teams, and handling local vendor procurement. Key duties include preparing post-seasonal analysis, proposing seasonal strategies and budgets, and managing daily/weekly inventory levels to ensure product availability and address performance exceptions. The role also involves store visits to stay abreast of product performance and trends, reporting findings, and developing action plans.
Qualifications include a total of 5 years of experience, with 3 years in a similar role and industry. A graduate degree in commerce or business administration, a postgraduate degree in Business Administration, or a Diploma in Retail discipline is required. The position requires strong analytical skills, strategic planning capabilities, and experience in inventory and assortment management within the retail sector.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have a total of 5 years of experience, with at least 3 years in a similar role and industry. A graduate degree in commerce or business administration, a postgraduate degree in Business Administration, or a Diploma in Retail discipline is required. Responsibilities include formulating strategic merchandise guidelines, managing assortments and inventory, preparing seasonal analysis and budgets, and conducting in-season management of sales and stock.
Description
To maximize Sales and Profitability in the Business by providing effective Merchandise Strategies. Planning and In Season management of Assortments and Inventory by Department and Item levels to achieve or exceed strategic targets set by the Business.