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Merchandiser

Merchandiser

KAZO BrandsNoida, Uttar Pradesh, India
1 day ago
Job description

Key Responsibilities :

Buying & Planning

  • Develop and manage Open-to-Buy (OTB) plans to align inventory with sales targets and optimize cash flow.
  • Plan seasonal and core buys, including new category introductions with projected SKUs, quantities, and sell-through targets.
  • Forecast demand and sales across divisions, categories, and subcategories for upcoming seasons and months.
  • Analyze historical data and current trends to support range planning and buying decisions.
  • Provide data-driven insights for new product development and assortment expansion.

Merchandising & Allocation

  • Oversee inventory progression and ensure timely replenishment to prevent stockouts and overstocking.
  • Monitor subcategory and store-level performance to identify fast- and slow-moving products.
  • Develop markdown and discounting strategies for underperforming styles.
  • Coordinate with warehouse and store teams to ensure smooth product allocation and stock flow across all locations.
  • Job Specifications :

    Experience : Minimum 4+ years in Buying and Merchandising within fashion or lifestyle retail (bags, accessories, or apparel preferred).

    Education : Graduate / Postgraduate in Fashion Merchandising, Retail Management, or Business Administration.

    Skills & Competencies :

  • Strong analytical, forecasting, and planning skills.
  • Hands-on with Excel-based analysis and OTB planning.
  • Experience in Increff software will be a plus.
  • Deep understanding of retail dynamics, product life cycles, and inventory control.
  • Proactive, organized, and collaborative approach to work.
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