Category Manager

· Prepare an annual business plan and target and review it quarterly to ensure target and minimum annual purchase achievement
· Keep track of daily sales of all stores and to adjust sales plan accordingly
· Manage current wholesale business and identify new wholesale opportunities for growth
· To make plans for buying based on sales data and inventory
· Work with Logistics and Wholesales Operations team to ensure timely product deliveries
· Ensure timely reports are submitted to management and the brand principal (including all internal & external reports)
· Monitor and maintain a healthy inventory for all categories
· Check the records / reports of retail sales supervisors and inform management of any discrepancy
· Work closely with store supervisors and staff to fully understand the product range in details
· Allocation of merchandising aids for all stores
· Ensure that all marketing programs are develop and implemented in line with global brand guidelines and take into account global best practice
· Have periodic meetings/communications with store supervisors and review feedbacks
· Work closely with logistics for all shipments including documentation etc.
· Filing of all relevant documents and to communicate properly
· Follow up on defective goods claims with the brand principal and obtain credit note
· Ensure supervisors report any defective goods in new shipment within 1 month of receipt of cargo
· Other tasks assigned by Management