Offline Retail Lead

Role & Responsibilities:

• Owning offline/retail P&L
• Identifying potential locations for expansion following the company’s expansion strategy
• Liaising with various agencies in the space search
• Carrying out a detailed feasibility study on chosen locations
• Negotiation with the malls/agencies and finalization of related documents & pricing.
• Creating & implementing the organization chart for the offline/retail function
• Collaboration with the Marketing team and VM for In-store marketing/promotions and for external ATL/BTL activities
• Generates ideas about future retail activities to ensure a cutting-edge strategy; maintains up-to-date knowledge of the marketplace, competitors, and trends
• Takes a lead role in building a strong sales management culture with the operations team; spends time coaching store managers, identifying skills and opportunities for development; provides advice and guidance on Store manager issues when needed.
• Maintains and constantly develops innovative and cost-effective stock generation; monitors stock weekly to achieve bottom-line sales budget against monthly targets
• Implementation of ERP and other Technology resources for effective Business Decision Making

Expected skill sets:

• Experience of 12 -14 years with established brand(s) in the Lifestyle Retail category.
• Critical experience in Sales and/or Retail Operations is a must
• Should have worked across the key retail formats viz EBO, LFS, and MBO.
• Experienced in managing relationships at a senior level and managing a diverse (in terms of skill base and experience) team of people.
• Must be able to demonstrate the ability to c
• ontribute and successfully deliver against a business strategy.
• Excellent communication skills - verbal, written to include report writing and group presentations
• Commercially sound with a good understanding of profit and loss accounting and the influence of operating factors e.g. volume v price
• Excellent organization skills, able to prioritize
• A collaborative team player concerned with the team's success as well as individual performance

Why join us?

We are a young and dynamic team, so you will get to make a significant impact, learn a lot, and have fun in the process. We are building our team as well, so this is a great opportunity to quickly climb up the ladder and become among the top D2C experts in India.

We are a funded, capital-efficient business, with best-in-class D2C founders as our investors. We are rapidly growing, so you get to be a part of the hyper-growth phase and quickly grow with us.

Job Details:

• Work timings: Mon to Sat, Work from Office role
• Office location: Mumbai
• CTC: As per market standard
• Reporting: To founder