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Manager, Category Optimization

Manager, Category Optimization

MR DIY MalaysiaSerdang, Selangor, Malaysia
1 day ago
Job description

Job Descriptions :

A. Category Optimization

  • Assortment Strategy : Analyze category performance, identify assortment gaps and propose category additions, removals or replacements.
  • Data-Driven Insights : Use data analysis to create and refine assortment strategies that improve category performance.
  • Scenario Simulation : Conduct "what-if" simulations to predict the impact of assortment changes.
  • Automation & Tools : Support the development and use of automated tools and dashboards for assortment planning and optimization.
  • Performance Measurement : Track the impact of optimization decisions on sales, turnover and stock efficiency.

B. Category Allocation

  • Stock Allocation : Allocate stock to stores based on demand forecasts, store capacity and sales trends.
  • Replenishment : Ensure stock replenishment is timely and accurate to avoid stockouts and overstocking.
  • Demand Alignment : Use sales and demand forecasts to adjust allocation decisions in real-time.
  • Stock Efficiency : Minimize stockouts and overstock while optimizing store-level inventory performance.
  • Reporting & Analysis : Produce reports on stock availability, allocation performance and sell-through rates for internal stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with supply chain, merchandising, and retail teams to ensure proper execution of assortment and allocation strategies.
  • Coordinate with IT, analytics, and system development teams to enhance and automate allocation and optimization tools.
  • Requirements :

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Economics, or related field.
  • Experience :
  • 1-5 years

    in category management, assortment planning, allocation, or supply chain roles.

  • Industry Experience : Retail, E-Commerce, FMCG or related industry experience preferred.
  • Technical Skills : Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI). Ability to work with large datasets using SQL & Python.
  • Analytical Skills : Ability to identify assortment opportunities, recommend category adjustments and optimize inventory performance.
  • Attention to Detail : Track in stock, sales and category performance to ensure timely action.
  • Problem-Solving : Strong problem-solving skills to identify issues, create action plans and drive continuous improvement.
  • Communication : Strong communication skills to present data-driven decisions to cross-functional teams.
  • Time Management : Ability to handle multiple priorities (assortment, allocation, and reporting) simultaneously.
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