Assistant Manager - Buying & Merchandising - Category Footwear
MumbaiFull-time4–7 yrsPosted over a month ago
Mid-level retail role at Skechers South Asia in Mumbai. Needs 4+ years and a diploma.
About the role
The role will work closely with the Buying & Merchandising, Product Development, Planning, Marketing, Retail Operations, Visual Merchandising, and other cross-functional teams to ensure the right product, assortment, quantity, timing, pricing and channel mix are delivered in line with business objectives.
What you'll do
- Work closely with the Buying & Merchandising, Product Development, Planning, Marketing, Retail Operations, Visual Merchandising
- Responsible for monitoring category and product performance at the store, region, channel, gender, style and size level
- Support the development of seasonal footwear ranges based on business objectives, historical performance, market trends and consumer requirements
- Analyse previous-season performance to identify winning styles, underperforming products, gaps and opportunities for the upcoming season
- Support assortment planning across categories, gender, product types, price points, technologies, franchises and channels
What you need
- Visual merchandising
- Product knowledge
- Learning and development
- Performance management
- PowerPoint
- Sales
Good to have
- ERP
- Product strategy
- MIS reporting
- Go-to-market