Specialist, Retail

Calling all originals At Levi Strauss Co you can be yourself and be part of something bigger We re a company of people who like to forge our own path and leave the world better than we found it Who believe that what makes us different makes us stronger So add your voice Make an impact Find your fit and your future Job description Summary We are looking for a dynamic retail specialist to drive sales and operational excellence across our franchisee network This role blends planning with on-ground execution owning target setting sell-through analysis and merchandise performance If you thrive on data-driven decisions team leadership and elevating the in-store customer experience we invite you to join us in shaping retail success Bring your passion for planning problem-solving and process excellence to a high-impact role with visibility and influence About the role Lead retail target planning on a quarterly and monthly basis with the ability to set manage and recalibrate performance goals effectively Leverage strong analytical skills to conduct sell-through analysis and implement actionable strategies for sales improvement Drive merchandise performance planning with attention to detail and a solid understanding of store-level operations and inventory dynamics Guide franchisee operations through insightful inputs and hands-on operational advice to ensure consistency and excellence across stores Make data-driven decisions influencing sell-in assortment planning and store performance metrics such as conversions UPTs and ATVs Understand consumer behavior and enhance store staff capability to deliver customer experiences and achieve results Ensure operational excellence by maintaining brand standards compliance with SOPs efficient staff management and effective in-store execution Maximize store commercial performance through smart space stock and visual merchandising management backed by process orientation and execution discipline Track Key Metrics -Sell-out sell-in performance inventory collections margins and franchisee KPIs to ensure operational and financial efficiency Job Location - Kochi About you Experience 4 years in retail operations with hands-on store-level experience preferably in large-format retail or managing own-operated franchisee apparel stores Retail Operations Leadership Ability in retail target planning monthly quarterly store-level performance management and execution oversight Analytical Planning Skills Strong analytical mindset for sell-through analysis merchandise planning and insights to improve store performance Franchise Team Management Experienced in managing franchisee operations offering strategic operational input and enhancing staff capabilities Customer-Centric Process-Driven understanding of consumer behaviour with a process orientation and disciplined execution Benefits We put a lot of thought into our programs to provide you with a benefits package that matters Whether it is for medical care taking time off improving your health or planning for retirement we ve got you covered Here s a small snapshot Complimentary preventive health check-up for you your spouse OPD coverage Best in class leave plan including paternity family care leaves Counselling sessions to prioritize mental well-being Exclusive discount vouchers on Levi s products We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to empowering individuals from all walks of life to achieve their professional goals with us regardless of race religion gender gender identity pregnancy disability sexual orientation age national origin citizenship status or genetic information We actively seek and encourage applications from diverse candidates including those with disabilities and offer accommodations throughout the selection process upon request To ensure that our products and culture continue to incorporate everyone s perspectives and experience we never discriminate based on race religion national origin gender identity or expression sexual orientation age or marital veteran or disability status LOCATION India Bangalore - Office FULL TIME PART TIME Full time