Category Manager at Reliance Retail | Smartphones |Buying • Merchandising • Analytics | GTM, Assortment & Cross-Channel Execution

Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Pune District, Maharashtra, India

Post Graduation, OSCM & Marketing Management
Indira Institute of Management, Pune (MBA)

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering
Pune university
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Category Manager at Reliance Retail, managing end-to-end buying, merchandising, and data-informed execution across B2B, B2C, modern trade, and e-commerce Formats.
Navi Mumbai
Category Manager at Reliance Retail, Jul 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 11 mos, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, Responsible for buying & merchandising, P&L ownership, vendor management, inventory control, stakeholder coordination, and driving key product launches.
Summer Internship at Om Logistics Limited, May 2022 - Jul 2022 · 3 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India, Worked closely with the operations team at OM Logistics to execute and optimize 3PL supply chain operations, with exposure to warehouse management, transportation planning, and JIT delivery models. Handled key operational areas including inbound planning, inventory control, load optimization, space utilization, and WMS-based real-time logistics coordination to improve turnaround time, fill rates, and cost efficiency. Collaborated with vendors, warehouse teams, and transport partners to understand how operational decisions impact service levels, inventory movement, transportation cost, and overall supply chain performance.
Engineer Intern at FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Feb 2019 - Apr 2019 · 3 mos, Pune District, Maharashtra, India, Worked with R&D team at Jeep Compass, focused on localizing the brake booster system to reduce dependency on imports and address reported brake performance issues. Contributed to testing, validation, and performance analysis of locally manufactured components, supporting cost-reduction initiatives and enhancing system reliability. Gained hands-on exposure to automotive product development, failure diagnostics, and quality benchmarking.
Post Graduation, OSCM & Marketing Management, Indira Institute of Management, Pune (MBA)
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering, Pune university