Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Abhinav Thakur

Abhinav Thakur

Catalog Manager
Bengaluru,India

Summary

Proactive and meticulous Catalog Manager with over 6 years of experience in Ecommerce and Retail industry. Proficiencies in Catalogs, Workflow, Vendor Management, sales, staff training and development. Customer-oriented team player with expertise generating optimal satisfaction levels while building profits and client generation.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Operations Manager

Polestarre
Bengaluru, Karnataka
2023.12 - Current
  • Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures, and performance strategies.
  • Analyzed and reported on key performance metrics to senior management.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external vendors and suppliers.

Catalog Manager

Reliance Retail
Bengaluru, India
09.2021 - 12.2023

· Managing the process of improvements by performing feasibility analysis and validating the solution with vendors.

· Managing coordination and communication of Catalog Management efforts across the Department.

· Handling day-to-day volumes of the assigned tasks and ensure the given Service level Agreement is met as per quality standards.

· Onboarding and training vendors in enhancing the Retail Selection and looking into the entire legality

· Interacting and coordinating with vendors and stakeholders to accurately reflect the Jio Mart Catalog for price, product details and other product related information.

· Managing a team of 30+ Catalog Associates

· Managing the entire workflow for Jiomart. Closing a catalog queue of 75lakh+ SKUs in a span of 1 year.

· Onboarding and training all new hires with the Process. Trained close to 150 team members for the Jiomart Project

· Trained the Category and Sales team to aggressively promote and sell Catalog Products

· 60 new vendors trained as per JioMart catalog guidelines, and 6 new vendors onboarded with price negotiations and legal onboarding

Catalog Lead

Amazon
Bengaluru, India
09.2018 - 09.2021

1. Amazon prime Video:

· Worked as a Catalog Lead for Amazon Prime Video to provide ratings for episodes and movies streaming on Prime Video.

· Worked on a 5-way project for better customer viewing experience.

· Audited the reviewed titles for better customer viewing experience.

· Training and Operations on newly introduced tools for Amazon Prime.

· Worked with Amazon Prime Video’s Product and Development teams to inform necessary features and execute initiatives.

· Ensuring professional development of team members.

2. Advertising:

· Worked as a Subject Matter Expert for Advertising team for US and UK marketplaces.

· Worked with sales, development, and product teams to identify and solve issues blocking advertiser performance.

· Worked on a project with the escalation department in advertising for better performance for advertisers.

3. Catalog:

• Worked as a Senior Executive with the catalog department.

• Created product description and listing information.

• Coordinate with Technical teams to provide assistance in identifying, reporting and resolving technical issues.

Subject Matter Expert

Ienergizer
New Delhi, India
06.2017 - 09.2018

· Worked with mobile network sprint and solved client’s issue regarding network by performing basic troubleshooting.

· Worked with the technical team to resolve mobile networking issues of Sprint.

· Conferred with clients through email in order to provide information about products and services, to take orders or cancel accounts, or to obtain details of complaints.

· Kept records of client interactions and transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, and comments.

· Resolved client’s service or billing complaints by performing activities such as refunding money and adjusting bills.

· Worked with the escalation team and resolved clients billing or network issues.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communication

Rajasthan Technical University
Rajasthan
08.2013 - 05.2017

PGDM -

Great Lakes Institute of Management
Gurgaon
01.2024 - Current

Skills

    Vendor Management

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Accomplishments

    · Employee of the Month for October 2022 for JioMart

    · Employee of the Quarter Q1 for FY23

    · Successfully launched Jiomart Marketplace for various Categories

    · Also successfully launched Urban Ladder for JioMart

    · Sports- Cricket, Cycling, Wushu (Martial Arts), and Gym.

Timeline

PGDM -

Great Lakes Institute of Management
01.2024 - Current

Operations Manager

Polestarre
2023.12 - Current

Catalog Manager

Reliance Retail
09.2021 - 12.2023

Catalog Lead

Amazon
09.2018 - 09.2021

Subject Matter Expert

Ienergizer
06.2017 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Technology - Electronics And Communication

Rajasthan Technical University
08.2013 - 05.2017
Abhinav ThakurCatalog Manager