Category Manager at netmedscom · Navi Mumbai · 5 - 15 years · ₹7L - ₹12L / yr · Raised funding · Posted 5 Aug 2022

Category Manager
Role Details :
We are looking for dynamic, open-minded self-starters who enjoy Business Leadership
roles and would like to build a Category in an extremely fast-growing healthcare e-
commerce company impacting millions of Indians.
Key Responsibilities :
- Category Growth : Driving marketplace growth of the relevant category keeping in mind
the consumer and competition.
- PnL : Owning P&L for the relevant category in alignment with business goals. The
Category manager would be responsible for the revenue targets as well as the gross
margins.
- Selection : Responsible for merchandising, assortment planning, option plans pre-
season as well as in season to ensure that the Category is well represented
- Cross-Functional Capabilities : Should be able to fruitfully coordinate with marketing,
supply chain, cataloging, finance / commercial and other functions of the organization.
- Supervision and Monitoring of Operations : Should have prior experience or enough
knowledge & confidence to mentor / supervise merchandising operations. Inbound
planning, Cataloging monitoring & Discount monitoring etc should be managed.
- Marketing promotions : Should drive visibility plans, promotion plans and coordinate the
same between the internal marketing teams and that of the sellers
- Inventory : Forecasting product demand to ensure sustainability of the inventory, in sync
with working capital management. Developing exit strategies for unsuccessful products
- Negotiations : Ensuring that company gets best in the market deals from external
stakeholders through current market trends and awareness
Skills :
- Startup Cultural Fit: willingness to learn, to innovate, to take initiative, to think beyond
conventional dogma, ability to work in a flat organisation
- Strong analytical aptitude in problem solving
- Should be good at multitasking, critical thinking, and comfortable with tactical execution
- Proven track record of finding innovative solutions to business problems

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Location: Chennai (On-site)
Experience: Minimum 2+ years in e-commerce operations
About the Company
A leading premium menswear brand with a strong omni-channel presence across India. The company is known for its high-quality apparel and growing e-commerce footprint via its own platform and leading marketplaces.
Role Overview
The Ecommerce Manager – Operations will be responsible for ensuring seamless marketplace operations, catalog accuracy, supply chain coordination, and operational excellence across platforms. This role requires strong analytical skills, vendor management capabilities, and hands-on execution to support digital growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Marketplace Operations: Manage daily operations across Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, Ajio, TataCliq, and other marketplaces.
- Catalog Management: Oversee product listings, SKU creation, stock updates, and campaign readiness.
- Order Fulfillment: Coordinate with supply chain teams to ensure timely dispatches, inventory accuracy, and smooth customer experience.
- Vendor & Partner Coordination: Liaise with marketplace SPOCs, logistics partners, and internal teams for operational efficiency.
- Performance Monitoring: Track KPIs including order accuracy, turnaround time, returns, and reconciliation.
- Process Optimization: Identify gaps, streamline workflows, and implement automation for efficiency.
- Compliance & Reporting: Ensure adherence to marketplace policies and generate weekly/monthly operational reports.
Desired Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of e-commerce operations and marketplace workflows
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel; familiarity with ERP/e-commerce tools preferred
- Analytical mindset with problem-solving orientation
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to work on-site in Chennai with cross-functional teams
Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Commerce, or related field
- MBA preferred but not mandatory
Note: The interested professionals with relevant experience should be currently based in South India.





