Shubham kumar is the Category Buyer at Reliance Retail, where they lead impactful initiatives and drive strategic growth. With Experienced Category Buyer with a demonstrated history of working in the retail industry. Skilled in Trend Analysis, Product development , Negotiation, Category management, Merchandise Planning & Global Sourcing ., they have consistently demonstrated their ability to excel in challenging environments.
Professional Journey:
Shubham kumar built their career after graduating from FOOTWEAR DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE, taking on senior roles at Dainik Jagran, where they honed their strategic leadership skills.
Professional Milestones:
- Led strategic initiatives at Reliance Retail, significantly boosting Category Buyer efforts.
- Played a critical role in driving the company’s growth and market expansion.
- Successfully managed high-impact projects that strengthened Reliance Retail's market position.
They are highly skilled in SAP ERP, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Merchandising Strategies, Ecommerce, E-Commerce, Supplier Evaluation, Quality Assurance, Production, Product Lifecycle Management, Strategic Sourcing, Forecasting, Creative Problem Solving, Strategic Initiatives, Supplier Relationship Management, Assortment Planning, Order Management, Budget Management, Leadership, Analytical Skills, Range Development, Sales Performance, Key Metrics, Customer Experience, Merchandising, Procurement, Problem Solving, Negotiation, Management, Team Management, particularly excelling in driving business results.
Experience
Category Buyer
Reliance Retail
May 2017 - Present
Bangalore · On-site
Assistant category manager (F&L )
Dainik Jagran
Nov 2014 - Mar 2017
New Delhi · On-site
Education
DFT-, FOOTWEAR TECHNOLOGY/ MANAGEMENT
FOOTWEAR DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
2008 - 2011