Assistant Category Manager
Floward international company
Total years of experience :7 years, 8 Months
New SKU creation: accurate + compelling content secured from supplier
contacts in timely manner and internal system inputs prepared accurately
• Implement system price changes + promotions accurately + in timely
manner
• Review stock + sale and maintain relevant PSI reports to generate
suggested purchase orders for sign off within buying team
• Regular planogram updates for all 41 showrooms and new showroom
openings to cover effective display principles and ensure sell out of phase out /
display inventory
• Ensure accuracy of marketing briefing content + sign off with marketing
team on all core assets by product/ nominate and execute promotional
activities including flyers, social media posts, newspaper ads, gondolas,
outdoor banners, web banners, emailers, App pushes, and GDNs.
• Competitor price benchmarking on daily basis/ as required from social
media, relevant assets + store visits
• Min weekly visits to core stores + competitors with actionable follow up
circulated to wider team
• Work with online team + category to ensure category proposition is
accurately stocked + merchandised.
• Urgently respond and resolve customer issues and queries raised by
showrooms.
share a communication with all stores informing them of new pricing,
product standards
• Follow up on marketing proof of execution
• Relevant store communication preparation on new launches, key
promotions, SOP circulation, pricing + bundle memo circulation
• Raise timely Purchase Requisitions and get Purchase Orders issued based
on the current and forecasted demand for products.
• Co-ordinate and follow up with suppliers and Purchase Team to ensure
delivery of stock on time.
• Prepare and share weekly stock & sales reports with suppliers/brands.
Brand Merchandiser, Al-Ghanim Industries (Xcite )
Presenting a professional and friendly first impression of the firm to all
clients
• Managing incoming phone calls and mail.
• Handling all inquiries and questions of clients
• Maintaining and Typing all necessary documents as required
Information Technology and Computing, AOU - Arab Open University Kuwait |