Retail Merchandiser

We are looking to build AI First and Product led Retail Merchandiser ** that will focus on the following focus areas:

1. Drive Growth **

Ensure store-specific assortment ** by making sure the right and most relevant SKUs (PIDs) are available at each store

Use sales velocity, regional demand, and store potential to drive incremental growth through smarter inventory placement **

1. Demand Sensing **

Analyze sales trends across regions, clusters, and store types** .

Continuously fine-tune replenishment logic ** based on seasonality, sell-through, local demand surges, and emerging trends.

Predict demand spikes ** around new launches, marketing campaigns, or local events

1. Merchandise Optimization & Space Productivity **

Work with Category and Merchandising teams to optimize space allocation across fixtures and store layouts** .

Customize store-wise planograms and inventory mix to maximize sales per square foot .

Balance best sellers, newness, and core assortment ** for each store based on footfall and sales patterns

1. Replenishment & Fulfillment Execution **

Lead Automated and JIT Replenishment Systems ** to ensure:

High availability of best sellers

Low inventory on slow movers

High freshness and newness on shelves

Configure and enhance system-led replenishment triggers ** based on real-time sales and stock data.

Minimize stock-outs and aging inventory

1. Store & Warehouse Coordination **

Ensure smooth flow of inventory between warehouses and stores.

Address store-level availability issues and work with operations teams to resolve gaps.

Drive inter-store and inter-warehouse transfers where required.

Skills & Experience Required: **

4 – 7 years of experience in Merch Replenishment, Inventory Planning, or Supply Chain, preferably in retail, e-commerce, or FMCG

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, SCM, Ops, Fashion or related field (MBA preferred)

Strong first-principle problem-solving skills

Data-driven mindset with strong analytical skills

Right Attitude with hunger to grow

AI-first in their thinking