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title: "Priyanshu Maurya - Senior Manager I - Category (General Merchandise) in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Priyanshu Maurya, Category @ Zepto | Category Management | Business Insights | Revenue Growth | Ecommerce | Ex-Myntra, Wakefit | VIT'22 based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude code and openai."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/priyanshu-maurya/share-image"
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# Priyanshu Maurya on Tal

## Headline

Category @ Zepto \| Category Management \| Business Insights \| Revenue Growth \| Ecommerce \| Ex\-Myntra, Wakefit \| VIT'22

## About

My journey from bustling Gurugram to tech\-hub Bangalore ignited a passion for creating products that solve problems and spark a little joy\. After delving into the intricacies of Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering, I found my sweet spot in the dynamic world of ecommerce\. As an Assistant Category Manager at Wakefit\.co, I discovered the thrill of turning data into thriving product categories\. Now, armed with a spreadsheet\-loving mind and a dash of creative chaos, you might find me analyzing market trends, brainstorming marketing campaigns, or geeking out over supply chain optimization \(yes, it can be exciting\!\)\. In my off\-hours, I seek balance through badminton battles, piano melodies, or sketching sessions\. As a LinkedIn newbie, I'm eager to connect with fellow business enthusiasts, share insights, and perhaps even trade a few puns along the way\. Let's navigate this professional landscape together\!

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude code

openai

## Work experience

Senior Manager I \- Category \(General Merchandise\) at Zepto, Oct 2025 \- Present · 1 yr, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Manager II \- Category \(General Merchandise\) at Zepto, Sep 2024 \- Oct 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Associate \- Category Demand Management at Myntra, Mar 2024 \- Sep 2024 · 7 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Assistant Manager \- Category at Wakefit, Oct 2022 \- Jan 2024 · 1 yr 4 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, \-Category Expansion: Drove successful launch and expansion of Home Décor and Kitchenware verticals, generating significant annual revenue\. \-Market Analysis & Product Development: Identified profitable product opportunities, launching multiple Home Décor and Kitchenware sub\-categories, exceeding sales targets\. Reduced product prices significantly vs\. competitors\. \-Vendor Management: Onboarded new vendors, achieving a substantial cost reduction\. Ensured consistent product quality through robust quality control processes\. \-Logistics Optimization: Improved on\-time delivery rates and reduced cancellations\. Implemented warehouse SOPs for improved quality control\. \-P&L Management: Achieved a strong gross profit margin for the Home Décor and Kitchenware categories through strategic pricing and revenue optimization\. \-Targeted Marketing: Increased website traffic and conversion rates substantially for new verticals within a short timeframe\. Collaborated on targeted customer acquisition campaigns\. \-Cross\-functional leadership: Collaborated with multiple cross\-functional teams \(Design, Tech, NPD, etc\.\) for successful launches and operations\. \-Competitive Strategy & Customer Focus: Conducted competitor analysis, and gathered direct customer feedback, achieving a high customer satisfaction NPS rating\. \-Shop\-in\-Shop Success: Developed and executed a Shop\-in\-Shop model, increasing footfall and revenue\.

Quality Assurance Intern at Mitsubishi Electric, Nov 2021 \- Feb 2022 · 4 mos, Gurugram, Haryana, India, \-Conducted mock customer audits for product inspection\. \-Worked with multi\-disciplinary technical teams to design, assemble and debug test systems\. \-Lead the team of 8 workers and provided the basic details of surface mounting technology and production details\. \-Analyzed and prepared the dashboards for the details and sales for the products of the company\.

## Education

Bachelor of Technology, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering, Vellore Institute of Technology

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