Associate-Merchandising Assistant

- Identifying operational improvements and finding solutions by applying CI tools and techniques - Responsible for completing tasks and transactions within agreed KPI's - Knows and applies fundamental work theories/concepts/processes in own areas of work - Consulting the Merchandising managers and raising the Order confirmations based on negotiations and initiate them with the supplier - Assist in maintaining optimal stock levels by monitoring inventory turnover and replenishment needs - Analyse sales data and trends to identify best-selling and underperforming products on weekly basis - Communicate with suppliers and vendors to track order status, lead times, and delivery schedules - Participate in assortment planning meetings and provide input on product selection, assortment composition, and assortment range - Assist in setting competitive pricing based on market research and profit margin objectives - Generate purchase orders and work with the Ordering team to ensure timely product replenishment - Maintain accurate records of inventory levels, sales data, and supplier communications. - Generate regular reports and provide insights to the merchandising team - Responsible for uploading order confirmations and exporting Purchase orders into various Tesco systems and investigate PO failures and drive on time resolution -Assist Merchandising Managers with data and insights around the purchase orders raised and their statuses to enable them with effective stock planning

Planning and Organizing, Collaborating & Partnering, Ownership & Accountability, Logical Reasoning, Analytical Ability, Analyses and Judgement, Numeracy Skills, Stakeholder management and Proficient Written and Verbal Communication Skills
Any graduate with Merchandising/supply chain experience (1 year) would be preferred

Last date of application: 20th Dec 2024

Important Notice: 

On behalf of Tesco Bengaluru, we must caution all job seekers and educational institutions that Tesco Bengaluru does not authorise any third parties to release employment offers or conduct recruitment drives via a third party. Hence, beware of inauthentic and fraudulent job offers or recruitment drives from any individuals or websites purporting to represent Tesco. Further, Tesco Bengaluru does not charge any fee or other emoluments for any reason (including without limitation, visa fees) or seek compensation from educational institutions to participate in recruitment events. 

Accordingly, please check the authenticity of any such offers before acting on them and where acted upon, you do so at your own risk. Tesco Bengaluru shall neither be responsible for honouring or making good the promises made by fraudulent third parties, nor for any monetary or any other loss incurred by the aggrieved individual or educational institution. 

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