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About Company:

In a world where digital-first (D2C) brands are thriving, our client is rewriting the rules of retail. Their mission is clear - democratize prime retail to empower digital-first brands with plug and play tools to seamlessly transition into the physical world. In the heart of innovation, brand emerges as a revolutionary retail space, an avant-garde fusion of shared economy, digital prowess, and tangible experiences

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Category Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in category management roles within the e-commerce sector, with a focus on categories such as fashion, personal care, beauty, and health and wellness.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Plan and implement effective marketing campaigns to promote category growth. Monitor and analyze campaign performance, making data-driven adjustments as needed.

• Curate and manage the product assortment within assigned categories. Work closely with vendors and internal teams to ensure a diverse and appealing product mix.

• Take ownership of the category's (P&L) statement. Develop and execute strategies to maximize revenue and profitability. Monitor and manage pricing, promotions, and discounts within the 

category.

• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with both new and existing brands within the assigned categories. Negotiate terms, agreements, and promotional opportunities with brand partners.

• Utilize data analysis tools to gather insights into category performance. Make informed decisions based on data, identifying trends and opportunities & provide regular reports.

• Collaborate with various teams, including business, marketing, customer support, and data teams and ensure effective communication and alignment on category objectives and initiatives.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's or Master’s degree in engineering, Business, Marketing, or a related field from a tier-1 institute.

2. 3-5 years of proven experience in e-commerce category management, preferably in fashion, personal care, beauty, or health and wellness.

3. Analytical mindset with proficiency in data analysis tools.

4. Strong understanding of retail trends, consumer behavior, and brand marketing.

5. Excellent negotiation and communication skills.

6. Experience in managing a team would be a plus.

7. Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

8. Experience in a VC-funded start-up is a plus.

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for e-commerce and a proven track record in category management, we invite you to apply.

• Driving and handling end to end E-commerce Growth for OZiva.
• P&L responsibility with ownership to drive key business metrics (Conversion, GMV, ASP, Returns, Cancellations, Margins, etc.) on marketplaces.
• Growing e-com marketplaces accounts
• Work with R&D to develop new products for marketplace growth
• Mentor the team to optimize product listing, inventory, ad spends on marketplaces.
• Manage inventory, weekly offers/ discounts, promotional strategies, and actionable insights from weekly competition analysis
• Build and maintain relationships with respective SPOCs at all marketplaces.
• Identify product, service, or marketplace issues, and resolve them accordingly.

• 5+ years of successful ecommerce growth
• Demonstrated success in handling P&L
• Highly analytical.
• Ability to deal with high work pressure and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong team player with proven ability to work harmoniously.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Candidate Profile

• 6+ years of experience in managing rural markets
• Rigour for numbers
• Proven record of managing large teams
• Ability to handle and deliver in challenging environments    

• Develop, execute & deliver the annual and long-term strategic business plans to ensure delivery of the full potential of the brand at the pan India level
• Guide team in translation of strategy into business plans, brand positioning and go – to market strategies
• Identify and research potential markets to launch the new retail stores and advise management of new business development opportunities. 
• Prepare and execute the marketing strategy for Company’s online & offline business model.
• Responsible for the launch and development of the fashion brand as per the agreed terms and conditions.
• Ensure the financial performance and revenue targets of the brand (online and offline) are achieved through analysis of its Profit & Loss and KPIs.
• Manage relations with key business stakeholders to develop trusting business partnerships.
• Support the day-to-day management of the brand.
• Advice and support stores with all areas of their business including store standards, stock management, customer relationship, staffing and recruitment, finances and payments, cost control, expansion.
• Develop sales and marketing tools, work out on sales promotional activities to support the sales plans.
• Develop the store audit plan and conduct the audits.
• Contributing to and upholding the standards for store compliance as outlined in the operating standards manuals
• Periodically reviewing layout and design of stores manuals and other communications tools for user-friendliness and completeness

• MBA/Post Graduate in Operations from a reputed institution
• Must have experience in translating vision/broad strategies into specific targets and tasks.
• Ability to deliver solution and provide expertise with speed and imagination
• Should possess a high degree of business acumen and must have a good understanding of P&L
• Strong research and analytical skills
• Flexible and able to multi-task; can work within a fast-moving environment
• Must have good connections and networking in the retail & eCommerce ecosystem