Senior Associate Merchandising and Allocation (Third Party)
BengaluruFull-time4–5 yrsPosted over a month ago
Mid-level retail role at PUMA Sports in Bengaluru. Needs 4–5 years and an MBA.
About the role
Manage merchandising and allocation across counters of Key Accounts like Metro, Mochi, Footlocker, Metro Active, Superkicks, Veg & Non Veg, Limited Edition and their respective omnichannel. Overseeing day-to-day operations and performance. Collaborate closely with sales, buying, and operations teams, maintaining a strong connection with the product line and customer trends to develop effective allocation strategies.
What you'll do
- Responsible for ensuring the availability of the right stock at the right place and time, thereby enabling sales achievement
- Collaborate with Visual Merchandising (VM), Retail Operations, and Sales teams to ensure seasonal rollouts are aligned and implemented as per plan
- Ensure timely dispatch of incoming new season stock to respective stores as per the launch plan
- Execute accurate replenishment and maintain healthy stock levels at the SKU level to avoid lost sales opportunities
- Manage RTV (Return to Vendor) to the warehouse and facilitate stock consolidation between stores to reduce slow-moving merchandise and improve store assortment
What you need
- Sales
- Visual merchandising
- Retail sales
- Store operations