Merchandising Planner/scheduler

VGL India

Jaipur

Posted : 49 minutes ago

**VGL COMPANY OVERVIEW**:
Listed in 1996-97 on Indian stock exchanges, Vaibhav Global Ltd (VGL) is an end-to-end electronic deep discount electronic retailer of fashion jewelry, gemstones and lifestyle products in US, UK, Germany & Canada.

Today’s customers seek convenient shopping experience. We are available to the customers via our proprietary 24X7 TV Shopping channels (Shop LC in US & Germany and Shop TJC in UK) and other digital medium which includes website, mobile apps, Over-The-Top platforms (OTT’s), social media and third-party marketplaces. Thus, today VGL reaches out to almost 124 million households across US, UK & Germany. As digitization increases, online retail is expected to grow and mature, our portfolio & omni-channel strategy will accordingly evolve alongside. VGL has a group turnover of approx. Rs. 2,750 Crore (FY 2021- 2022) and employs over 4000 people globally. VGL has its head office as well as its main manufacturing facility in Jaipur, India, which employs approx. 3000 people, including contract workers.

Under our flagship one-for-one meals initiative ‘Your Purchase Feeds...’, we served 13 million meals to school children in India, US and UK. With this, we have served 63 million meals till date. We encourage our team members to donate at least two hours every month for charitable causes that is tracked through our performance system.

VGL is a Great Place to Work (GPTW) certified organization.

**SHOP**LC** OVERVIEW**:
**TJC OVERVIEW**:
**SHOP**LC** GERMANY OVERVIEW**:
**Our Purpose**:
Delivering joy.

**Our Vision**:
Be the Value Leader in Electronic Retailing of Jewelry and Lifestyle Products.

**Our Mission**:
To deliver one million meals per day to children in need by 'FY31' through our one for one meal program: your purchase feeds...

**Our Core Values**:

- Teamwork
- Honesty
- Commitment
- Passion
- Positive attitude

**Responsibilities**:

- Preparing TV program schedules to meet budgetary goals, identifying potential opportunities and minimizing risk.
- Managing the calendar planning process for upcoming days and weeks.
- Live sales support activities on a day-to-day basis.
- Analyze sales performance and generate forward proposals of sales plan in schedules
- Review and manage EPG calendar
- Collaborate with buyers to co-manage category strategies, considering customer requirements and supply chain management.
- Ensure accurate sales from the plan given in prep.
- Prepare, attend, and present at sales review meetings.
- Carrying out the show prep sessions remotely with the sales team including presenter, producer, director, and other crew members.
- Manage phasing to optimize product mix for on-air schedule efficiency.
- Managing aged inventory and product life cycle with smart scheduling and upsell.
- Focus on daily, weekly, and monthly margin improvement, proposing scheduling alternatives to maximize sales.
- Collaborate with Logistics to track upcoming shipments and communicate relevant information to the Scheduling Manager.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Might require visiting TJC UK business for regular training and assistance, as frequent as once every year.

**Job Requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree in Merchandising, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience in merchandising planning, preferably in a retail or e-commerce environment.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in analyzing sales data and market trends.
- Excellent commercial acumen with a deep understanding of the retail industry.
- Proficiency in using merchandise planning tools and software.
- Strong communication and presentation skills. Convincing ability to turn around the discussions into agreement.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Experience with scheduling or television programming is a plus.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

**Job Overview**:

- **Compensation**: ₹ 3,80,000-4,50,000 Yearly
- **Level**: JUNIOR LEVEL
- **Location**: Jaipur
- **Experience**: 2 Years
- **Qualification**: Graduation-B.Tech/B.Com
- **Work Mode**: Onsite
- **Job Type**: Fulltime