Merchandiser Ecommerce

ENSEMBLE; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ENSEMBLE in Mumbai, India, is seeking an Online Merchandiser / Category Manager to drive assortment and performance for the Indian online store. You will analyze data to identify trends, plan launches, and work with marketing, creatives, and buyers to optimize visibility and sell-through.

The role requires strong analytical skills, MS Office proficiency, and a strategic mindset to grow the category, forecast demand, and deliver actionable reports for decision-making.

Qualifications

• Experience as a category manager or similar role is required.
• Strong knowledge of category management, marketing, and sales principles.
• Understanding of data analysis and forecasting methods.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Analytical mindset with a strategic approach to decisions.
• Excellent communication and people skills.

Responsibilities

• Maximize sales and profit for the assigned category.
• Create and improve business reports and dashboards.
• Plan product/collection launches, pages, content updates, and featured products.
• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to align brand strategies.
• Manage product launch calendar and coordinate with E-commerce team for setup and validation.

Skills

Category management

Data analysis

Forecasting

MS Office

Strategic thinking

Communication

Job description

The role of Online Merchandiser requires strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of e-commerce stores. The position is responsible for analyzing data to identify trends, draw insights, and develop recommendations for key partners. The Category Manager will serve as the in-house expert to grow the category- Indian for Ensemble’s Online store.

• Responsible for maximizing sales and profit of the category assigned.
• Create new and/or improved business reports.
• Plan product/collection launch, pages, content updates, and featured products.
• Collaborate with marketing and creative teams to sync brand-wide strategies
• Manage product launch calendar and work closely with the E-commerce team to get products set up and validated on site.
• Work closely with Buyers to track incoming collections, manage delays, and expand product categories.
• Work closely with customer service teams on products /on-site feedback to plan promotions and determine the positioning of a product category to maximize visibility.
• Maintain a healthy sell-through of Ecom inventory.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a category manager or similar role.
• Solid knowledge of category management, marketing, and sales principles.
• Understanding of data analysis and forecasting methods
• Excellent in MS Office.
• An analytical mind with a strategic ability.
• Excellent communication and people skills.