Associate(M) - Category Management To plan overall supply planning for BU People Management - Team handling skills Making sure the workload is taken care of Making sure BAU works are not getting Impacted on any attrition or Long Leaves Taking up things with Concerned team , if the escalation done by team is not given importance Coordinating with Multiple stakeholders on solving real time issues on daily Level ( Inwards, catalogue, Tech, Transporter, Brand and Business team) Job Description: Co Ordinating with Product team, on projects and Developments required in the tool in order to bring goodness to the productivity on Planning and ops Supply chain understanding-DOH, Inventory Management, Inventory Health, RTV Logistic management- Lead time, Forecasting, Speed Vendor Management – Vendor Score cards reviews Warehouse management- Capacity management, Fillrate management Operation management- Daily Operation management Catalog Management understanding Qualifications & Experience Graduate from reputed institution 3-4 Years of relevant experience in Fashion buying / planning and Operations Willingness to learn, innovate, take initiatives Expertise in working on Excel Customer centric, creative & analytical problem-solving mindset Ability to work as part of a team & collaborate with others while demonstrating leadership skills Should be good at multitasking & critical thinking
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Objectives of this role Developing and executing strategic plans for the assigned product category to drive sales and profitability. Analysing market trends, consumer behaviour and competitor activities in order to identify growth opportunities and market gaps. Collaborating with various teams, like marketing, sales and product development, to identify and implement new products, services and marketing initiatives. Managing product assortment, pricing, promotions and inventory to optimise category performance. Evaluating customer feedback and implementing changes to enhance the overall customer experience and drive customer loyalty. Developing solid relationships with key vendors and suppliers to improve category offerings and negotiate favourable terms. Your tasks Conduct thorough market research and analysis to identify emerging trends, competitive landscape and customer preferences and provide actionable plans. Develop and execute comprehensive category management strategies to achieve business objectives and drive growth. Maintain robust category management tools and processes, ensuring seamless strategy execution across the organisation. Monitor and evaluate category performance, leveraging key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify areas for improvement and implement corrective measures. Lead supplier negotiations, ensuring favourable terms and conditions to drive cost savings and strengthen supplier relationships. Collaborate with marketing teams to develop effective product messaging, positioning and communication strategies. Execute pricing strategies and promotional plans to optimise profitability while considering market dynamics and customer value perception. Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitor activities and technological advancements to provide recommendations to senior management. Required skills and qualifications SA bachelor’s degree in business, marketing or a related field. 3+ years of experience as a category manager in the
Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. Okta is looking for an experienced Procurement/Category Manager (Technology Sourcing) to join our energetic Strategic Sourcing team to support and be part of Okta’s continued growth. You will lead and co-lead the Sourcing initiatives supporting our Technology organization. This includes leading complex, high-value sourcing projects, activities & contract negotiations for various IT service and product categories that may include Software, Network, SaaS, IaaS, Telephony and other direct or indirect requirements on a local or global scale. This role will be responsible for procurement strategy development and execution, conducting strategic sourcing events and negotiating acceptable terms and conditions with Suppliers. The position will perform data analytics and work collaboratively with senior stakeholders and other Strategic Sourcing team members to meet stakeholder supply market requirements, create value, ensure process compliance and drive negotiated cost savings and avoidances. You will be expected to build relationships with internal business partners working with cross-functional groups to support negotiations, risk mitigation and supplier management. You will report to the Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager – Technology. &
Associate(M) - Category Management To plan overall supply planning for BU People Management - Team handling skills Making sure the workload is taken care of Making sure BAU works are not getting Impacted on any attrition or Long Leaves Taking up things with Concerned team , if the escalation done by team is not given importance Coordinating with Multiple stakeholders on solving real time issues on daily Level ( Inwards, catalogue, Tech, Transporter, Brand and Business team) Job Description: Co Ordinating with Product team, on projects and Developments required in the tool in order to bring goodness to the productivity on Planning and ops Supply chain understanding-DOH, Inventory Management, Inventory Health, RTV Logistic management- Lead time, Forecasting, Speed Vendor Management – Vendor Score cards reviews Warehouse management- Capacity management, Fillrate management Operation management- Daily Operation management Catalog Management understanding Qualifications & Experience Graduate from reputed institution 3-4 Years of relevant experience in Fashion buying / planning and Operations Willingness to learn, innovate, take initiatives Expertise in working on Excel Customer centric, creative & analytical problem-solving mindset Ability to work as part of a team & collaborate with others while demonstrating leadership skills Should be good at multitasking & critical thinking
Associate(M) - Category Management To plan overall supply planning for BU People Management - Team handling skills Making sure the workload is taken care of Making sure BAU works are not getting Impacted on any attrition or Long Leaves Taking up things with Concerned team , if the escalation done by team is not given importance Coordinating with Multiple stakeholders on solving real time issues on daily Level ( Inwards, catalogue, Tech, Transporter, Brand and Business team) Job Description: Co Ordinating with Product team, on projects and Developments required in the tool in order to bring goodness to the productivity on Planning and ops Supply chain understanding-DOH, Inventory Management, Inventory Health, RTV Logistic management- Lead time, Forecasting, Speed Vendor Management – Vendor Score cards reviews Warehouse management- Capacity management, Fillrate management Operation management- Daily Operation management Catalog Management understanding Qualifications & Experience Graduate from reputed institution 3-4 Years of relevant experience in Fashion buying / planning and Operations Willingness to learn, innovate, take initiatives Expertise in working on Excel Customer centric, creative & analytical problem-solving mindset Ability to work as part of a team & collaborate with others while demonstrating leadership skills Should be good at multitasking & critical thinking
Principal Product Manager - Agentic Investigation & Reliability Experiences Sumo Logic is hiring a Principal Product Manager to lead how engineers and operators investigate incidents, understand reliability risk, and act on their operational and security telemetry. The observability category was built around collecting telemetry and giving people tools to navigate it: dashboards, queries, monitors, traces, and alerts. Customer expectations are now shifting. Teams don't just want more dashboards; they want help getting from a signal to a resolution, understanding what's broken, why, what's impacted, and what to do next. As AI agents move into production operations, this role owns how Sumo Logic brings intelligent, agent-assisted investigation and reliability workflows to customers, grounded in evidence, context, and enterprise governance. This is a senior, high-ownership role. It requires genuine observability domain background. You should have lived in this space and understand how monitoring, troubleshooting, and reliability actually work, combined with the ambition to define a new category of experience on top of it. What You Will Own The current data experiences. Log Search, Live Tail, query and query optimization, Metrics Search, Tracing, Dashboards, and the data-experience UI. This is a live, revenue-generating product with real customers, and keeping it strong is part of the job. You own its health, roadmap, and competitiveness today while steering it toward an AI-native future, focusing new investment where it strengthens investigation, speed, and value for both new and power users. The reliability and alerting surface. Monitors, Alerts, SLOs, Scheduled Searches, and the reliability workflows around them. You will own alerting accuracy, noise reduction, and operational health signals both as capabilities customers depend on today and as the foundation for more automated, agent-assisted detection and investigation. The agentic investigation experience. You
We are a global team of innovators and pioneers dedicated to shaping the future of observability. At New Relic, we build an intelligent platform that empowers companies to thrive in an AI-first world by giving them unparalleled insight into their complex systems. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we're looking for passionate people to join our mission. If you're ready to help the world's best companies optimize their digital applications, we invite you to explore a career with us! Ready to Hunt Big Fish on a Global Stage? Are you an ambitious sales professional who thrives on cracking open hard-to-reach enterprise accounts? Do you want to represent a category-defining SaaS platform while building a career at our Global Capability Center (GCC) right here in Bengaluru? At New Relic, our Outbound Sales Development Representatives (SDRs) are the strategic vanguard of our global sales engine. In this role, you won't be sitting back waiting for inbound leads to trickle in—you'll be actively pursuing Fortune 500 decision-makers, mapping complex corporate hierarchies, and opening doors across the globe. Partnering directly with senior Account Executives, you’ll learn the art of enterprise sales while driving real business impact on a global scale. What You'll Do Master Pure Outbound Hunting : Be the tip of the spear. Uncover and create high-value opportunities through targeted cold calling, hyper-personalized messaging, and multi-channel executive engagement across international markets. Target the Global 2000 : Perform deep account research to map out massive enterprise org charts, identifying key tech leaders, decision-makers, and business pain points. Co-Strategize with Enterprise AEs : Work closely with senior account teams to build account-based outreach strategies tailored to complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise deals. Lead High-Level Business Conversations : Ditch generic sales pitches. You’ll engage enterprise buyers around real operational challenges,
About Eudia: Eudia is redefining the future of legal work with AI-powered Augmented Intelligence, enabling Fortune 500 legal teams to move faster, manage risk more effectively, and unlock new business value. Backed by $105M in Series A funding led by General Catalyst, we’re building a category-defining platform that blends AI-driven automation with human expertise, transforming legal from a cost center into a strategic growth driver. At Eudia, we move fast. Unlike traditional enterprise software, our teams ship solutions in days, not months—delivering real impact for some of the world’s largest companies, including Cargill, Coherent, DHL, and Duracell. We’re solving one of the most complex, unsolved challenges in AI: bringing trust, accuracy, and security to legal automation. We’re a team of builders, operators, and problem-solvers who are passionate about reshaping an industry that has long been resistant to change. If you’re looking for a place where you’ll be challenged, take ownership from day one, and work alongside some of the brightest minds in AI and legal —we’d love to meet you. About the Role: Are you interested in building a high-performance Agentic AI driven legal workflow system that supports our current and future scale of platforms? If so, we are looking for you to join our growing team in India. This person will work from our Bangalore office and actively collaborate with the Palo Alto team. We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer that will help develop the most secure, enterprise-grade software using and innovating the latest in Generative AI. The opportunity to tackle challenges in creating cloud-agnostic solutions, maintaining stringent security and compliance standards, and building scalable, resilient platforms for enterprise applications, data, AI, and search also exist while you will be able to routinely innovate on behalf of our customers, collaborating with the world's top
About the Team : Because we are solving a unique problem, one that’s mostly untouched by other e-commerce players. We are designing e-commerce for the Next Billion Users - the users from Tier-2+ markets who are new to the e-commerce landscape and have (almost) never transacted online before. Our category teams are as diverse as our users. We act from the frontlines to actively drive the mission of democratizing internet commerce for everyone. Our teams are composed of Senior Business Managers/Business Managers, Associate Business Managers, and a group of Key Account Managers and Business Development Executives. We interact with the Category Marketing team, Product team, User growth and Operations team on a routine basis. All of us work hard together to ensure that we continue to be the No. 1 shopping destination for Bharat users. We are passionate, energetic individuals who work like entrepreneurs. Moving at 10 x speed is where we excel. If you want a high-powered career growth and supporting work environment, we are the right destination for you! About the Role : We are looking for a dynamic, self-starting, and result-oriented Brand Associate who can display strong execution skills along with high analytical horsepower to navigate complexity and ambiguity. As an Associate, you will be required to make and execute ads plans for scaling up brands’ businesses. You will also play an instrumental role in enabling the entire team to deliver the bar-raising performance every time. If you love solving problems, enjoy being in leadership roles and have a zeal for setting up and improving business processes, do send us your application. We promise you an excellent work culture, high learning environment and a very exciting professional journey!
About the Team The Commerce Platform team at Meesho drives end-to-end growth, strategy, and operational excellence across key verticals: - User Growth: Scales the full lifecycle funnel—from acquisition and activation to retention—ensuring sustainable user growth and engagement across the platform. - Marketplace: Focuses on strengthening the seller ecosystem and improving selection quality to create a robust and reliable marketplace experience. - Category: Identifies high-potential segments, launches and scales new categories, and drives assortment expansion to meet evolving customer demand. - Mall: Builds a trusted branded destination for quality-conscious users, enhancing the platform’s premium and branded shopping experience. - Pricing: Ensures competitiveness and affordability, enabling the platform to deliver strong value for customers while maintaining marketplace health. - Content Commerce: Powers content-led discovery through creator ecosystems and inspiration-driven shopping journeys that drive engagement, trust, and conversion. Together, these verticals identify whitespace opportunities, launch and scale new initiatives, and continuously optimize the user lifecycle through data-backed decisions. Operating in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment, the team combines structured problem-solving with rapid execution to deliver meaningful impact. If you’re excited about building for Bharat, this role offers both strategic depth and hands-on impact. About the Role As an Associate Director – Programs, you will be a senior leader responsible for one or more strategic charters that drive key business and customer outcomes. You will own end-to-end problem-solving for critical workstreams, navigating complex challenges and ensuring strong execution and operational excellence across the organization. This is a hybrid individual contributor and people-manager role. You will directly lead high-priority initiatives while managing and developing a team of Senior Man
About the Team Product Management in Meesho closely resembles our rocketship growth. Because we obsess over understanding customer behaviour, we’ve been able to carve out an e-commerce niche in Tier 2/3/4 towns in Bharat. Our business growth is testimony to a singular focus on how we think of ‘product’ for our unique customers - ones that have barely shopped online, but are now able to because of Meesho. Fun fact: Nearly 7% of India’s households shop with us. 😉 We are driven by a ‘user-first’ mindset. We have a strong bias for action. Above all, our team is driven by impact, not features. We drive ‘problem discovery’ & delivery - not only obsess over “what to build”, but execute with rigour to create impact. But there’s more – we love to have fun as much as we love to work hard. From movie buffs to sportspersons, we have a super cool team. So, if a game of badminton after a day of brainstorming at work sounds like something you would love to do, then join us! About the Role We are looking for a Product Manager I who is passionate about solving high-impact problems in a fast-paced start-up environment with a high degree of autonomy. This is inherently a cross-functional leadership role where you will work closely with teams such as software engineering, UX design, category management, marketing, operations, finance, etc. to bring a new product to life. What you will do Analysis, customer interviews, user research, competition analysis and other qualitative/quantitative techniques. Problem Identification & Prioritization: Adopt a structured approach to identify what problems need to be solved and break them down into smaller chunks. Prioritize what problems need to be solved now vs. later. Solution Discovery: Facilitate a process to come up with the best technology-led ideas to solve the prioritised problems. Harness the creativity of not just yourself but of other teams such as design, engineering., business, etc Be willing to
Category: Home furnishing Roles and Responsibilities Role: Work closely with Category Manager to drive the business in the relevant category with focus on growth and increasing the market share. Manage relationships with brand partners & establish Myntra as the preferred destination for customers as well as brand partners. Responsibilities: Intake / OTB management - Monitor inventory situation & plan inwards based on the DOH plan & plan timely RTVs Selection – making season level buy plans / assortment plans, based on past performance & growth / revenue targets to ensure that the category is well represented Review style level performance based on metrics such as ROS, Sell thru, RPI, RGM Category visibility planning & interventions – planning banners for respective brands and raising banner requests on time Identify gaps in product offerings & subsequently introduce / onboard new brands / categories Managing pricing (SOR / OR) – follow up with brands on securing timely discounts and updating the same, control pricing internally as per planned GM / RGM. Working closely on OR discounting based on profitability requirements Be an effective bridge between brands & internal teams for all communications Operational excellence: Should have prior experience or enough knowledge & confidence to manage merchandising operations, inbound planning, cataloguing & discount monitoring Qualifications & Experience Graduate from NIFT or other reputed institution 3-4 Years of relevant experience in Apparel buying / planning / merchandising Understanding of planning & Inventory management (Understanding of E-comm will help) Willingness to learn, innovate, take initiatives Strong MS Excel skills & understanding of data analytics Customer centric, creative & analytical problem-solving mindset Ability to work as part of a team & collaborate with others Should be good at multitasking & tim
Qualifications & Experience 8+ years of work experience required with a minimum of 4 years in a product management role. Product Craft: Designing and shipping software consumer facing products. Stakeholder Management: Work closely with Engineering and Business to drive the product roadmap. Ability to organize, manage, prioritize and take tradeoff calls while working with engineering and other stakeholders. Cutting Edge: Be in the know of product/business trends within and areas adjoining the UGC charter and be able to bring the relevant ones to the roadmap. Data/Logic-driven Approach: to work with large quantities of data, insights and business skills to leverage analytics for decision making.
Roles & Responsibilities ? Actively participate in Brand development/ Range/Product development through analytics-based insights. ? Work in close coordination with the Planning and Pricing team for optimizing Scale / Inventory / OTB / Capacities etc. ? Management of OIs / POs / Inwards , Cataloguing and driving and improvising the processes. ? Increase sales and profitability of business to drive sustainable growth ? Manage relationships with brand partners and establish Myntra as the preferred destination for customers as well as brand partners. ? Scaling the brands on the platform with continuous work across selection, catalogue, marketing etc. ? Identify white spaces in the portfolio and onboard/develop potential brands to fill the gap ? Manage On App Category visibility planning ? Analyze data and reports from various sources, Responsible for creating and maintaining, consolidating various reports ? Operational excellence - Candidate should have prior experience or enough knowledge to manage day to day operational issues effectively related to cataloging, pricing, merchandising and discount monitoring. ? Stay updated on industry trends and market competitions in Kids wear profile. ? Collaborating with cataloguing team to get products shoot, content creation and right information of the product being shared and improvising on processes to constantly improve customer experience. ? Undertake special projects time to time for overall Category business / experience impact. Qualifications & Experience ? Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in a highly demanding and ambiguous environment. ? Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills. ? Strong analytical and numbers acumen and be comfortable generating and evaluating forecasts, metrics. ? Work closely with various departments within the company to ensure that all consumer touch points and messaging are working and measured harmoniously. ? Sales, fashion or vendor management background.
Roles and Responsibilities. ? Actively participate in Brand development/ Range/Product development through analytics-based insights. New Vendor onboarding. ? Work in close coordination with the Planning and Pricing team for optimizing Scale / Inventory / OTB / Capacities etc. ? Inventory Ops. - Ensuring that brands deliver as per slot dates sharing packing slips in the right format, in warding and GRN within acceptable timelines, RO / Q1 Non Live / RTV for Q2Q3 with the right documentation. ? Management of OIs / POs / Inwards , Cataloguing and driving and improvising the processes. ? Collaborating with cataloguing team to get products shoot, content creation and right information of the product being shared and improvising on processes to constantly improve customer experience. ? Undertake special projects time to time for overall Category business / experience impact. Qualifications & Experience ? Demonstrated ability to work autonomously in a highly demanding and ambiguous environment. ? Strong attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills. ? Strong analytical and numbers acumen and be comfortable generating and evaluating forecasts, metrics. ? Work closely with various departments within the company to ensure that all consumer touch points and messaging are working and measured harmoniously. ? Sales, fashion or vendor management background. ? Good written and verbal communication skills. ? Basic excel. ? Good organizational skills including prioritizing, scheduling, time management, and meeting deadlines
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