Category Merchandise Manager

3 days ago

Pasay, National Capital Region, Philippines Viventis Search Asia Full time ₱1,200,000 - ₱3,600,000 per year

Job Summary:
The Category Merchandising Manager oversees the buying of items and preparation of new SKU demand forecast based on market trends and customer insight.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Preparation of initial orders for new SKUs
  • Analysis and planning of assortment per format
  • Negotiation with vendors regarding promotions, discounts, orders and SKU count
  • Supply Planning
  • Review assortment planning at store level planning.
  • Conduct SKU performance reviews with pareto analysis
  • Execute branch stock transfers to further improve store inventory health.
  • Ensure optimal supply plan that will meet customer service levels, inventory and cost.
  • Provide root cause analysis on supply issues and constraints.
  • Calculation and analysis of orders per SKU per store based on historical sales and stock to sales ratio
  • Setting parameters based on different factors; store size, store performance, SKU performance
  • Allocation of stocks to store based on stock to sales ratio
  • Demand Planning
  • Apply data management and data-driven analytics (historical cleansing, data extraction, baseline forecasting, market performance analysis, etc.).
  • Able to provide value-adding analytics to enable guidance in critical decision making related to forecasts and planning.
  • Formulate and maintain demand planning algorithms to create best forecast possible with assessments for impacts on market change or variances to recommend appropriate revisions and tactics.
  • Make recommendations to enhance business processes and identify opportunities to improve operational effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Regulate continuous SKU Rationalization (Product Lifecycle Management)
  • Measure, analyze and community key process metrics and monitor adherence to key performance indicators (KPIs), while driving continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Economics, Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related business field.
  • At least 2-3 year(s) of Merchandising/Category Management experience in the related field is required for this position.
  • Willing to be assigned to one (1) of the following categories: Paints & Chemicals, Tools & Automotives, Electrical (accessories/lighting), or Housewares
  • Willing to work onsite in PASAY CITY (Monday to Friday)

Required Skills

  • Experienced with quantitative and qualitative data analysis within the Retail industry.
  • Hands-on experience in demand planning or simulation systems or tools.
  • Intermediate system expertise in Excel and other Microsoft applications.
  • Critical thinking, analysis and decision-making capabilities.
  • Good communication and collaboration skills with stakeholders.

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