Assistant Manager Merchandising And Planning
CurrentHandling all the merchandising and planning for Confectionery, Destination and Gift and Accessories categories. * Key resulting areas include Open to Buy (OTB) Management, Range Planning , Assortment Planning * Inventory Management, Location Planning, Assortment Planning, Allocation & Replenishment and * Vendor Management as well as responsible for all stock availability on the shop floor.* Merchandising must be done as per the planogram and with supplier's satisfaction.* Analyzing sales figures and trends* Forecasting future sales and profits* Setting prices and sales targets* Planning budgets and presenting sales forecasts to managers* Planning stock levels, moving stock and making sure that best-selling products are always available* Monitoring weekly, Monthly which lines sell best.* Inventory & stock Management* Promoting or reducing the prices of slower-selling lines* Maintaining and analyzing inventory report and Pending Inflows.* Visiting suppliers and stores to discuss how products are selling* Improving the skills of team by regular update and training & development.* Prepared reports and other performance analysis paper