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Mamta Khanna

New Delhi

Summary

Experienced Category Manager and Business Leader with 20 years of expertise across E-commerce, Beauty, Retail, and Derma Skincare. Skilled in scaling categories and managing full P&L responsibilities, driving both revenue growth and operational excellence. My strength lies in blending customer-first execution with insightful strategies to foster sustainable growth for long-term success.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Category Lead / Key Account Manager /Ecommerce Marketing Manager

Foxy.in
New Delhi
01.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: E-commerce platform specializing in beauty and skincare products
  • Own category strategy across Derma, Korean, FMCG and D2C with full P&L accountability
  • Scaled a high-growth category, delivering 80% NMV growth through onboarding 100+ brands, and curating top-selling SKUs, referring to data from GMC and Helium 10 insights.
  • Achieved 20% CM1-positive growth by driving better off-take, offer optimization, and executing the right set of strategic plans
  • Implemented targeted pricing actions to boost competitiveness, improve conversions, and maximize revenue impact
  • Improved brand off-take by 10% and increased fill rate to 90%, while maintaining inventory hygiene by phasing out slow/aging inventory
  • Led and mentored a team of 8-10 support and cross department team, ensuring flawless execution of category growth strategies and alignment with business objectives
  • Delivered revenue growth and profitability through optimized pricing, promotions, and assortment expansion
  • Introduced private label initiatives and identified emerging market trends
  • E-commerce platform specializing in beauty and skincare products

Senior Category Manager

Foxy.in
New Delhi
01.2022 - 12.2023
  • Company Overview: E-commerce platform specializing in beauty and skincare products
  • Expanded Derma & Korean brands, achieving 25% revenue growth in 6 months
  • Executed pricing strategies, driving 17% YoY margin expansion
  • Managed 40+ brands, achieving GMV, CM1 & CM2 targets with Joint Business Plans
  • Directed operations across Nykaa, Myntra, Quick Commerce & B2B channels, ensuring 95% OTIF compliance
  • Boosted brand visibility by 20% through data-driven merchandising strategies
  • E-commerce platform specializing in beauty and skincare products

Director & Franchise Owner

Affinity Express Salon
New Delhi NCR
09.2017 - 10.2021
  • Company Overview: Owned and operated salon franchise, managing P&L, staffing, and customer experience
  • Owned and operated salon franchise, managing P&L, staffing, and customer experience
  • Drove revenue streams with new services and marketing initiatives
  • Built high-performing teams, delivering consistent customer satisfaction
  • Owned and operated salon franchise, managing P&L, staffing, and customer experience

Area Business Manager

Lakmé Lever Pvt Ltd (Hindustan Unilever)
Delhi NCR
04.2004 - 07.2017
  • Company Overview: Managed 45 salons – COCO and FOFO, leading a team of over 150.
  • Managed 45 salons – COCO & FOFO, leading a team of over 150.
  • Consistently delivered sales targets and service KPIs.
  • Initiated SOP improvements, and developed new revenue streams.
  • Managed 45 salons – COCO & FOFO, leading a team of over 150.

Senior Customer Service Manager / Store Manager

Lakmé Lever Pvt Ltd
Delhi NCR
04.2004 - 04.2014
  • Company Overview: Led flagship salons, driving consistent revenue growth, and service excellence.
  • Led flagship salons, driving consistent revenue growth, and service excellence.
  • Trained and mentored staff, improving retention and customer loyalty.
  • Led flagship salons, driving consistent revenue growth, and service excellence.

Education

Bachelor's Degree -

Delhi University
05.2003

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

  • Team leadership
  • Category management
  • Pricing strategy
  • Brand development
  • E-commerce analytics
  • Revenue optimization
  • Customer relationship management

Accomplishments

  • Achieved significant revenue acceleration by scaling high-growth categories, creating CM1-positive strategies, and improving overall brand off-take.
  • Enhanced brand presence by launching new SKUs, introducing private labels, and leveraging marketing insights to drive higher visibility and customer choice.

Timeline

Category Lead / Key Account Manager /Ecommerce Marketing Manager

Foxy.in
01.2024 - Current

Senior Category Manager

Foxy.in
01.2022 - 12.2023

Director & Franchise Owner

Affinity Express Salon
09.2017 - 10.2021

Area Business Manager

Lakmé Lever Pvt Ltd (Hindustan Unilever)
04.2004 - 07.2017

Senior Customer Service Manager / Store Manager

Lakmé Lever Pvt Ltd
04.2004 - 04.2014

Bachelor's Degree -

Delhi University
Mamta Khanna