Lead Associate - Planning

About The Company

Who are we

Myntra is India's leading fashion and lifestyle platform, where technology meets creativity. As pioneers in fashion e-commerce, we've always believed in disrupting the ordinary.

We thrive on a shared passion for fashion, a drive to innovate to lead, and an environment that empowers each one of us to pave our own way. We're bold in our thinking, agile in our execution, and collaborative in spirit.

Here, we create MAGIC by inspiring vibrant and joyous self-expression and expanding fashion possibilities for India, while staying true to what we believe in.

We believe in taking bold bets and changing the fashion landscape of India. We are a company that is constantly evolving into newer and better forms and we look for people who are ready to evolve with us.

From our humble beginnings as a customization company in 2007 to being technology and fashion pioneers today, Myntra is going places and we want you to take part in this journey with us.

Working at Myntra is challenging but fun - we are a young and dynamic team, firm believers in meritocracy, believe in equal opportunity, encourage intellectual curiosity and empower our teams with the right tools, space, and opportunities.

Manager - Planning Myntra Bengaluru, Karnataka, India (On-site) Manager - Central Planning (Inventory Optimization & Freshness) Roles & Responsibilities Inventory Strategy & Planning 1. Own end-to-end inventory planning to support category growth and profitability. 1. Lead monthly planning cycles to realign sales forecasts and intake plans. 1. Manage Open-to-Buy (OTB) and detailed sales planning to ensure optimal stock levels. Cross-Functional Leadership 1. Collaborate closely with Category Management, Business Finance, Category Operations, and Revenue teams. 1. Influence key merchandising decisions that shape the category P&L. 1. Drive strategic initiatives and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders. Merchandising & Assortment Optimization 1. Develop and execute Merchandise Financial Plans and Assortment Plans to guide buying decisions. 1. Monitor assortment health across key metrics (e.g., sell-through, stock cover, freshness) and implement corrective actions to maximize conversions. Strategic Projects & Process Improvement 1. Lead cross-functional projects aimed at enhancing business processes and operational efficiency. 1. Identify opportunities for automation, scalability, and data-driven decision-making. Qualifications & Experience 1. 4-5 Years (Graduate) or 3-4 years (Postgraduate) of buying / planning / merchandising planning experience 1. MBA/ B.Tech/ NIFT from Tier-1/Tier-2 Colleges. 1. Strong stakeholder management skills. 1. Exceptional analytical & problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and ability to make data-backed decisions. 1. Self-directed focus and ability to prioritize within an ambiguous environment.

Required Skills

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