MSI Communications India is looking for a motivated and analytical Category Executive to support the management of consumer electronics and accessories brands. The role involves inventory planning, purchase coordination, vendor communication, sales alignment, and category performance monitoring across retail and distribution channels.
The ideal candidate should have strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel, and the ability to coordinate effectively with internal teams and external brand partners.
Key Responsibilities
Brand & Vendor Coordination
- Coordinate with assigned brands regarding product availability, pricing, schemes, and promotions.
- Maintain regular communication with brand representatives and vendors.
- Follow up on commercial commitments, support claims, and product launches.
- Support category growth initiatives and brand performance reviews.
Inventory Planning & Stock Management
- Monitor stock availability across warehouse and retail channels.
- Track stock coverage, ageing inventory, and stock movement.
- Support weekly and monthly purchase planning activities.
- Identify stock-out and overstock situations and recommend corrective actions.
Sales & Purchase Alignment
- Coordinate with sales teams on focus models and upcoming requirements.
- Collect and analyze forecast plans from channel teams.
- Compare forecasted demand against actual sales performance.
- Recommend alternate models based on stock availability and market trends.
Purchase Coordination
- Assist in purchase planning and order execution.
- Coordinate with vendors on stock availability and dispatch schedules.
- Track purchase orders, ETAs, and inward status.
- Work closely with warehouse and logistics teams to ensure smooth stock flow.
Reporting & MIS
- Prepare weekly and monthly sales, stock, and category reports.
- Maintain SKU-wise sales and inventory trackers.
- Generate reports on stock ageing, stock coverage, and brand performance.
- Support management reviews through timely and accurate MIS reporting.
Skills & Requirements
Required Skills
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills
- Good analytical and reporting abilities
- Inventory and stock management understanding
- Vendor coordination and communication skills
- Attention to detail and problem-solving mindset
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree in Commerce, Business Administration, Management, or related field.
Experience
- 3–4 years of proven experience in Purchase, Inventory Management, Category Management, Retail Distribution, or Consumer Electronics.
Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Paid sick time
Work Location: In person
