Associate - Category Management (Jewellery)

About Myntra

Myntra stands as India's foremost fashion and lifestyle platform where innovation blends with creativity. Originating from customizations in 2007 to becoming leaders in fashion e-commerce, we continuously challenge norms, empowered by an environment that fosters meritocracy, innovation, and growth at a dynamic pace.

Role Overview

The Category Management team for Jewellery is a critical business division aimed at accelerating fashion access and growth. This Associate role, located in Bengaluru, contributes significantly to expanding the Kids wear category and complements the platform's strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive brand growth actively by nurturing brand relationships and scaling presence on the platform.
• Collaborate closely with Planning and Pricing teams to optimize inventory management, scale, open-to-buy (OTB), purchase orders, and inward logistics alongside refining cataloguing and operational processes.
• Boost sales and profitability, ensuring sustainable category growth and establishing Myntra as the preferred destination for brands and consumers.
• Identify portfolio gaps and onboard or develop brands to cover white spaces, focusing on selection, catalog management, and marketing support.
• Plan category visibility on the app by interpreting data and consolidating reports to inform decisions and improvements.
• Ensure operational excellence addressing merchandising, pricing, discount monitoring, and catalog issues efficiently.
• Maintain awareness of market trends and competitor activities to keep the category competitive and innovative.
• Work with cataloguing teams to guarantee product information accuracy and enhance the customer shopping experience.
• Lead special projects related to category business improvements and experience enhancement.

Desired Qualifications and Experience

• Capable of working independently within dynamic and sometimes ambiguous settings.
• Detail-oriented with outstanding organizational skills and analytical capabilities, comfortable with forecasting and metric assessments.
• Experienced in collaborating cross-functionally with sales, fashion, or vendor management backgrounds to synchronize consumer touchpoints and messaging effectively.
• Proficient verbal and written communication skills.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong time management and prioritization skills to meet deadlines efficiently.

Essential Skills

• Commercial acumen
• Stakeholder management
• Inventory management