Role :
We are looking for a Category Merchandiser to manage day-to-day coordination between Category Heads, Vendors, Stores, the Warehouse, and the Shoot/Online team, ensuring the right inventory and product information are available in the right place at the right time.
Key Responsibilities / KRA :
* Monitor store and warehouse inventory and identify stock requirements.
* Coordinate with stores for replenishment, transfers and stock availability.
* Daily follow-up with vendors on POs, production, dispatches and deliveries.
* Prepare, generate and release POs and track them till closure.
* Maintain MIS and category reports for stock, POs, inventory, ageing and pending orders.
* Coordinate with the Category Head on shoot planning and shoot requirements for both Online and Offline.
* Maintain and update shoot details, including styles/products going for shoot, shoot status, availability and pending requirements.
* Ensure products required for website/online shoots and offline/catalogue requirements are available and coordinated on time.
* Coordinate with relevant teams to ensure product details, SKU information and shoot data are accurately captured and updated.
* Highlight stock gaps, delays and critical issues to the Category Head.
Key Performance Indicators / KPI :
* Inventory availability & accuracy
* Right stock at the right store
* PO creation, release & closure within timelines
* Vendor delivery adherence
* Store replenishment & stock movement
* Shoot readiness and timely completion
* Accuracy and completeness of online/offline shoot details
* MIS accuracy and timely reporting
* Reduction of stock gaps / ageing inventory
Candidate Profile :
* Minimum 1–1.5 years of experience in retail merchandising, fashion or designer brands.
* Strong Excel and MIS skills.
* Good computer skills and comfortable working on Chrome / Google Workspace.
* Strong follow-up, coordination and communication skills.
* Good numerical and analytical ability.
* Should be organised, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced fashion retail environment.
Interested candidates can share their updated resume on sweta.hr@kalkifashion.com
Regards,
HR team
Kalki Fashion