Talent.com
This job offer is not available in your country.
Chief Manager - Visual Merchandiser

Chief Manager - Visual Merchandiser

Marks and Spencer Reliance India Private LimitedMumbai, Maharashtra, India
6 hours ago
Job description

The Chief Manager – Visual Merchandiser will spearhead the execution of the brand’s visual merchandising strategy across a designated zone in India. This role requires a dynamic and seasoned professional with a strong background in fashion or retail, comprehensive knowledge of VM best practices, and demonstrated leadership in managing large, geographically dispersed teams. The position plays a critical role in elevating the customer experience, maintaining brand consistency, and driving commercial performance through compelling and effective visual displays.

Key Deliverables (Essential functions & Responsibilities of the Job) :

Zonal VM Strategy Implementation

  • Translate national VM strategies into effective zonal plans tailored to regional business goals, customer behavior and store formats.
  • Drive consistency in brand expression while incorporating local insights for higher customer engagement.

Retail Strategic Planning & Business Contribution

  • Develop and execute strategic Retail Visual Merchandising plans for the zone / division, contributing directly to sales performance, footfall, conversion and visual appeal.
  • Partner with business units (BU) to align VM priorities with category focus and regional growth plans.
  • Zonal Business Performance Management

  • Adopt a half-country approach, leading business-centric VM planning across a large geographical area.
  • Provide continuous performance feedback and insights to senior leadership, highlighting VM’s impact on business outcomes.
  • Offer design feedback and planning inputs for new store openings, store remodels, and space optimization strategies.
  • Cross-Functional Coordination

  • Work closely with HO teams, including VM Design, Retail Ops, and Buying, to align store grading, product catalogues, and VM execution with zone-specific requirements.
  • Ensure zonal VM is synchronized with support office directives, Regional Manager / Zonal Manager feedback, and market realities.
  • Campaign Rollout & Feedback Loop

  • Lead timely and effective execution of marketing and promotional campaigns across the zone.
  • Provide structured feedback on campaign effectiveness, customer response, and execution challenges to central VM and marketing teams.
  • New Store Openings, Remodernisations & Design Feedback

  • Collaborate with Projects and Planning teams to provide early-stage inputs on store layouts, fixture plans, and visual flow.
  • Ensure VM readiness for new launches and refurbishments, with complete planning of zoning, catalogues, and visual storytelling.
  • Team Leadership & Capability Building

  • Manage and develop Regional VMs, ensuring high performance, accountability, and skill development.
  • Create succession pipelines and drive team engagement across diverse geographies.
  • Senior Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Serve as a key VM liaison with senior management, including MD, HODs, BU heads, and Regional Managers.
  • Represent zonal VM in strategic discussions, business reviews, and planning forums, offering insights and solutions.
  • Innovation, Trends & Customer Experience

  • Stay ahead of market trends and infuse innovation into zonal VM strategy to elevate customer experience and engagement.
  • Pilot new ideas, technologies, and presentation methods that align with brand aspirations and customer expectations.
  • Budget Ownership & Resource Optimization

  • Drive budget planning and cost-effective execution of zonal VM initiatives without compromising quality or brand standards.
  • Optimize manpower, materials, and vendor utilization to maximize impact and efficiency.
  • Reporting & Analytics

  • Deliver structured reports and dashboards showcasing VM compliance, business impact, team KPIs, campaign performance, and ROI.
  • Use data and store feedback to continuously improve VM planning and execution.
  • Skills :

  • Proven experience leading Regional, Area, Cluster, and Store Visual Merchandiser teams
  • Expertise in window displays, signage, interior layouts, and space optimization
  • Strong visual design skills supported by a comprehensive retail portfolio
  • Creative and analytical approach to driving category-specific sales
  • Skilled in managing and coordinating cross-functional teams
  • Excellent project management and stakeholder collaboration abilities
  • Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Highly organized, adaptable, and performs well under pressure
  • Preferred Experience 10 to 12 years of experience in Visual Merchandising within the apparel segment.

    Create a job alert for this search

    Merchandiser • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

    Related jobs
    • Promoted
    Visual Merchandiser Executive

    Visual Merchandiser Executive

    Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd.Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
    Visual Merchandising (VM) Execution Executive.Retail Operations / Visual Merchandising.The Store VM Execution Executive is responsible for implementing and maintaining high-impact visual merchandis...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
    • Promoted
    Chief Manager ECommerce

    Chief Manager ECommerce

    Piramal Consumer HealthcareMumbai, Maharashtra, India
    This position is responsible for closely working with Area managers team, marketing / brand team and other stakeholders for managing individual chains / accounts / regions for driving sales of Ecommerce ...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
    Visual Merchandiser-Reputed FMCG Industry-Mumbai, Maharashtra, India-4 lakhs-Vishal

    Visual Merchandiser-Reputed FMCG Industry-Mumbai, Maharashtra, India-4 lakhs-Vishal

    Seven ConsultancyMumbai, Maharashtra, India
    Creating attractive visual displays.Enhance the aesthetic appeal of window displays , walkways , counters and in - store displays. Setting up counter displays , dressing mannequins , arranging poste...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Chief Manager - F&A

    Chief Manager - F&A

    r3 ConsultantMumbai, Maharashtra, India
    Designation : Chief Manager Finance and Accounts.Function / Vertical : Finance and Accounts.Educational Qualification : B com, Chartered Accountant. Management Level : Mid Management Level.Computing TDS...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Regional Visual Merchandiser

    Regional Visual Merchandiser

    Bestseller IndiaMumbai, Maharashtra, India
    Are you ready to take the next leap in your career? If you are looking for an opportunity to create an impact using your knowledge & creativity with the objective of maximizing company performance,...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
    Chief Manager / Assistant Chief Manager - Mechanical

    Chief Manager / Assistant Chief Manager - Mechanical

    John CockerillMumbai, India
    John Cockerill, enablers of opportunities.Driven since 1817 by the entrepreneurial spirit and thirst for innovation of its founder, the John Cockerill Group develops large-scale technological solut...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
    Nap Chief - Growth Manager

    Nap Chief - Growth Manager

    Trijosh Fashion Pvt LtdMumbai,Maharashtra, India
    About Nap Chief is Indias leading D2C kidswear brand redefining comfort and style for the new generation.Backed by strong product-market fit and a fast-growing customer base, we're entering t...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Chief Manager - Visual Merchandiser

    Chief Manager - Visual Merchandiser

    Marks and Spencer Reliance India Private LimitedMumbai, Maharashtra, India
    The Chief Manager – Visual Merchandiser will spearhead the execution of the brand’s visual merchandising strategy across a designated zone in India. This role requires a dynamic and seasoned profess...Show moreLast updated: 8 hours ago
    Visual Merchandiser Manager

    Visual Merchandiser Manager

    H&MMumbai, Maharashtra, India
    Remote
    Working at the heart of a fast-paced fashion business, a Visual Merchandiser Managers does more than just style our fashion according to H&M guidelines. They also work with the Store Management ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Chief Sales Manager

    Chief Sales Manager

    EuronetMumbai, Maharashtra, India
    Euronet Worldwide is a NASDAQ listed transactions and payments processing major with strong presence in North America, Europe, Middle East, India, and the Asia-Pacific regions.Today we are one of t...Show moreLast updated: 8 hours ago
    Merchandiser Manager

    Merchandiser Manager

    v support solutionsINDIA
    Job Title : Merchandiser Manager.Any UG / PG Graduation with (BE / B.Tech / MBA - Textile Merchandisers).Domestic & International Experience. Must be capable to handle independently.Good communication skil...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Merchandiser

    Merchandiser

    All Time Plastics LimitedMumbai Metropolitan Region, India
    We are seeking an experienced and dynamic.If you have worked on end to end order execution in collaboration with manufacturing plants and are excited to build your career in this industry, go ahead...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
    Chief Manager

    Chief Manager

    Bennett Coleman and Co. LtdMumbai
    Review of various GST Returns- GSTR-1, GSTR-3B, GSTR-6, ITC-04, GSTR-9, GSTR-9C etc and ensure timely compliances.Review working of GST Input tax credit. Review of Tax payments and refunds claim.Opt...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Visual Designer

    Visual Designer

    StealthMumbai, IN
    We’re looking for a talented Visual / UX Designer to join our design team and lead user experience and interface design across our web presence and marketing assets. You’ll work closely with cross-fun...Show moreLast updated: 8 hours ago
    • Promoted
    • New!
    Visual Designer

    Visual Designer

    HospiPal HealthMumbai, Maharashtra, India
    Visual Design Intern – HospiPal Health.Remote / Hybrid (Mumbai preferred) | 🕒 2–3 months | 💰 ₹7K–₹12K stipend.Start Date : Between July 5 – August 9, 2025. HospiPal Health is a healthcare startup f...Show moreLast updated: 6 hours ago
    Visual Designer

    Visual Designer

    Proximity WorksIN
    Remote
    Quick Apply
    We are seeking a talented and creative Visual Designer with 1-3 years of experience to join our team.The ideal candidate has a passion for design, a strong eye for aesthetics, and the ability to cr...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    Chief Interface Manager

    Chief Interface Manager

    Rail PersonnelMumbai, India
    Chief Interface Manager to assist with their activities in Mumbai.The project is Chattrapati Shivaji Station Redevelopment at Mumbai, India. Job Requirements Minimum Qualifications : - B.Tech in Civil...Show moreLast updated: 15 days ago
    Visual Merchandiser Manager

    Visual Merchandiser Manager

    H&M GroupMumbai, India
    Working at the heart of a fast-paced fashion business a Visual Merchandiser Managers does more than just style our fashion according to H&M guidelines. They also work with the Store Management t...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
    • Promoted
    Manager - Visual Design

    Manager - Visual Design

    Handelnine GlobalMumbai, IN
    This opportunity is with Handelnine Global, an e-commerce company that owns and operates 15+ online retail brands in over 60 countries. The company is profitable, self-funded and has exhibited stron...Show moreLast updated: 16 days ago
    Visual Merchandising Manager - Retail

    Visual Merchandising Manager - Retail

    Reliance RetailMumbai, Maharashtra, India
    Visual Merchandising (VM) Manager.Ability to work under pressure.Increase conversions through coordinated display of merchandise. Receive and comprehend briefs for all private label brands and relat...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago