We have this exciting job opportunity with a leading fortune 500 company based in Bangalore for role of Category Manager for their Apparel brand. Looking for someone who have the good experience in Category with the same brand or accessories also we can try. Education /Qualifications : MBA (Tier 1) - Batch - 2015 or 2014 MBA (Tier 2) - Batch - 2010 or 2011 NID or NIFT - Batch - 2010 or 2011 Category Manager job description Category Manager Responsibilities Include: - Analyzing data or insights to determine industry and consumer trends. - Devising long-term development strategies for product categories. - Developing exit strategies for unsuccessful products. Job brief : - We are looking for a Category Manager to manage a group or category of products for our company. You will be the one responsible for the pricing and overall promotion of a product category to maximize consumer appeal. Relationships with vendors and product range management will also be part of your duties. - An excellent category manager must have extensive experience in understanding consumer needs and the retail environment. They must have a commercial mindset and full comprehension of marketing and sales principles. Exceptional communication skills are also key for category managers. - The goal is to increase sales and profitability of business to drive sustainable growth. Responsibilities : - Analyze data or insights to determine industry and consumer trends. - Devise long-term development strategies for product categories. - Develop exit strategies for unsuccessful products. - Foster trust relationships with vendors to achieve better pricing and quality of services. - Place appropriate orders to ensure product availability that meets consumer demands. - Determine the positioning of a product category to maximize visibility. - Liaise with marketing teams to determine competitive pricing and promotional activities of a product category. - Collaborate with buyers and merchandisers to expand product categories. - Make forecasts for product demand to ensure the sustainability of inventory. - Assume responsibility of budget development and revenue for category. Requirements : - Proven experience as category manager or similar role. - Solid knowledge of category management, marketing and sales principles. - Understanding of data analysis and forecasting methods. - Proficient in MS Office. - An analytical mind with a strategic ability. - Excellent communication and people skills.

Bangalore

Category Manager - Apparel - IIM/ISB/MDI/FMS/NIFT  

Category Manager - Apparel - IIM/ISB/MDI/FMS/NIFT   ,Job Description for Category Manager - Apparel - IIM/ISB/MDI/FMS/NIFT   in Laksh Human Resources India Pvt Ltd in  Bangalore for (4-7) years of experience. Apply Now!

Job Description for Category Manager - Apparel - IIM/ISB/MDI/FMS/NIFT   in Laksh Human Resources India Pvt Ltd in  Bangalore for (4-7) years of experience. Apply Now!