AM Merchandizer DTC OR

 

DTC OR – Assistant Merchandiser OR

 

Area:                                                                                       India

Department:                                                                           DTC                            

Direct Reporting Line:                                                           Manager Merchandising OR

Subsidiary/country:                                                               India                                       

Location:                                                                                Gurugram, India                                                                                                                                   

 

 

Purpose & Overall Relevance for the Organisation:

 

Support development of consumer-focused range for our retail stores. Drive sell thru performance, share best practices and deliver actionable season – performance insights. This role plays a pivotal part in shaping product offerings which would eventually lead to visual presentation and store execution to ultimately achieved desired sell outs.

 

Pre-Season Planning and Buying

 

  • Collaborate in defining DTC range strategy and assortment mix in alignment with marketing strategy and historical data
  • Detailed article level volume working and store wise ranging to be done ensuring all the pre-aligned category mix as well as OTB planned is adhered.
  • Partner with Ops and VM teams to work on the capacity/option plan along with category rationalization of every store to execute seasonal priorities
  • Prepare in-depth quantitative and qualitative analysis reports on assortment planning for channel teams, working closely with marketing stakeholders.
  • Forecast and plan the ISC / ABO packs during season
  • Participate in major go-to-market & EM milestones to gain insights about key seasonal brand and BU strategies/initiatives and including them in the DTC OR outlook.

 

 

In-Season Planning and Trading

 

  • Monitor article-level performance at agreed intervals, analyze trends, and leverage insights—both independently and in coordination with other channels.
  • Identify key performance trends and deliver timely, data-backed recommendations and calls to action to optimize seasonal outcomes.

 

Key Relationships:

 

  • Brand Teams (incl. VM)
  • Cluster SCM
  • Cluster Finance
  • DTC OR functional teams (Ops, COE,)
  • IT / BI
  • EM Merch Teams

 

 

 

 

 

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

 

  • 2-3 years of work experience in this domain and preferably Masters in Fashion Management.
  • Experienced in data analysis with strong skills in Microsoft Excel is required.
  • Knowledge of other functional areas involved in the Pre-Season and In-season Merchandising planning is preferred.

 

 

 

 


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Job Title:  AM Merchandizer DTC OR

Brand: 
Location:  Gurgaon
TEAM:  Merchandising & Planning
State:  HR
Country/Region:  IN
Contract Type:  Full time
Number:  539297
Date:  Jan 15, 2026