Category Manager (General Merchandise Private Label)
Location
Bangalore | India
Job description
Job description
Key Skills Required:
- The candidate should be from any of the reputed retail chains in India which have a good amount of Private Label presence in stores or online platform.
- The candidate should have great knowledge in the Houseware department.
- He should have technical skills in terms machines, raw materials, packaging and also sound knowledge over commercials.
- Proven track record in handling plastics products like plastic containers, buckets, flask, casseroles and many more.
- Should have track record for independently handling New Launches for General Merchandise category.
- Should be a go getter and be responsible for taking critical decisions for smooth execution of projects.
- Should be a thorough team player.
- Should have good analytical skills and have sound knowledge on data analysis.
- Customer Centricity: He should be highly customer-centric and all the decisions taken should be taken keeping the end customer in mind.
Key Responsibilities:
- Development of Private Label Business in Home & Kitchen.
- Understanding the market trends & figuring out opportunities for new and existing category & sub-category.
- New Product development, designing trends by identifying new Vendors.
- Drive the Sales, Margin, and Inventory. Demand planning monthly/seasonal and production plan.
- Understands the consumer needs, competition and utilize that insight to initiate product level development.
- Work closely with packaging & designing team for the development of the product for consumer.
- Work closely with onsite marketing team for new launches and plan visibility of old and new products.
Must Haves-
- Candidates know the step-by-step production process of plastic household item like containers, bucket etc.
- Should know the about the molds, raw material and how to derive open costing of a product.
- What are the major cost heads in open costing of the products in plastics?
- Candidate should know where all to negotiate on the basis of open costing with the vendor.
Online Marketing,Plastic Molding
Designation: Category Manager (General Merchandise Private Label)
Vacancies: 3
Experience: 3.0 Year(s) - 7.0 Year(s)
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Salary
Rs 10 - 15 lakhs p.a.