Senior Executive - Category Management

Role summary

This role focuses on building polished, version-controlled planograms that align with store clustering, defined shelf space, and the intended customer flow. You will partner closely with project and team leads to ensure every planogram follows approved standards, while also looking for ways to improve output quality and turnaround time.

What you'll do

• Prepare accurate and timely deliverables related to planogram production.
• Create visually strong planograms based on store clusters, space allocation, and the required shopping flow.
• Check planograms for quality so they satisfy assortment needs, visual standards, innovation possibilities, and shelving benchmarks.
• Meet assigned timelines by consistently completing daily targets.
• Maintain a good balance between speed of execution and the quality of service delivered.
• Help build a cooperative and inclusive working environment.
• Spot opportunities to improve processes and take initiative to enhance work output.
• Collaborate in a team-first setting where group results matter more than individual output.
• Strengthen process understanding, technical ability, and category knowledge over time.
• Participate in recommended and self-driven refresher training to stay current on tool features and their practical use.
• Develop working proficiency in JDA, MS Excel, and other relevant applications.
• Coordinate smoothly with HBS project leads and other stakeholders.

What we're looking for

• 1 to 3 years of experience in space planning, preferably with JDA, retail, or FMCG exposure.
• A bachelor's degree completed over a 3 to 4 year program.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to share information clearly, briefly, and professionally for different audiences.
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office at a basic level.
• Willingness and ability to learn quickly.
• Good logical thinking and an analytical mindset.

Additional information

The role is based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India and is a full-time onsite position. The role title in the source also refers to a planogram-focused executive working within category management. No salary or stipend was specified, and no opening count, start date, application deadline, or work duration was provided.