GAURAV GHOSH, Asst Store Manager

GAURAV GHOSH

Asst Store Manager

Landmark Group

Location
Kuwait - Hawali
Education
Master's degree, RETAIL
Experience
12 years, 3 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 3 Months

Asst Store Manager at Landmark Group
  • Kuwait
  • My current job since October 2016

Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for the overall operation, P&L of the store (Approx Retail area 15, 000sqft handling 32staffs)
To guide the success of a shop by leading and motivating the selling team, developing and managing the service environment and presenting a clean, neat and organized shopping environment for customer.
To achieve the set targets and to assist the Concept manager in planning budgets for the events and promotions.
Business Development - Inventing in- store promotions as per the business needs depending on season and the stock arrivals / levels.
Team Management, Monitor / Manage \Schedules, Vacation and day off, encourage team in creating store Goals and development Plans.
Store Administration, Maintaining Health & Safe Security. Back store Management
Reduce Store Operating costs & Loss Prevention.

MIS Analysis -Analyze & Generate Reports formats for Business, competition, Stock audits and Sales / Events Planning,
Inventory - Pricing, Marking distribution of stocks, Healthy Gross Margin, Markups, and Broken ranges, slow movement & Stock Consolidations.
Reports / Reorders - Analyze Seasonal stock reports, Brands, Ranges - Top / Poor sellers, missing categories, Stock turns, Quality issues & Merchandise report.
Market survey / competition report - Understanding competitors, piecing patterns, layouts, merchandising and Activities,

Store Manager at Orange Brand Services
  • India
  • November 2013 to September 2016

Taking Morning meeting of Staff sharing Targets & Achievements of Sales, Conversion, and U.P.T, Updating schemes and offers if any. Sharing action plan for the day.
Training of sales associates about customer service, retail selling skills, product knowledge & SOP.
Preparing Staff Schedule for the week and approving reported time & absence request.
Maintaining shrinkage policy of 0.5% in relation with the brand S.O.P
Ensures that the display is as per the set norms of color blocking/stacking etc.
Adheres to the company guides lines for conducting inventory count & reports variance as per the deadlines.
To use commercial information and product knowledge to drive sales and other activity in the store using the internal retail tools with provided skills.
To give and receive constructive and honest feedback and criticism for/from people they work with in a positive manner and to use it for their own development and their team.
Able to responsibly take care of merchandise and shelving products according to company policies.
Computer literate-Knowledge and experience of using MS office, several databases and email management software.
POS Software - “Shopper 9’”, “VOYAGER”.
Opening of new “ED HARDY STORE”, gave training to the new staff and explained them the S.O.P’s of the brand.

Management Trainee at Brand Marketing India
  • India - Delhi
  • March 2012 to October 2013

Handling sales team and motivating them to achieving daily sales target, looking after the backhand operations of the store, ensuring VM display are upto their SOP standards, providing On Job Training to new employees. Human Management.

Education

Master's degree, RETAIL
  • at FOOTWEAR DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
  • July 2012

MBA in Retail Management

Bachelor's degree, English
  • at Gauhati University
  • July 2009

Bachelor in English as Major

Specialties & Skills

Public Relations
Merchandising
Store Management
Supply Chain
Store Operations
Team Management
Customer Service

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Languages

English
Expert
Bengali
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

BUSINESS SYSTEM AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2009
Valid Until:
December 2009