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Sugandha Pathak

Sugandha Pathak

Bangalore

Summary

Results-oriented professional with strong skills in data analysis and customer relationship management. Successfully managed categories generating over 300Cr in revenue, while developing impactful strategies.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Category Manager

Flipkart
Bangalore
06.2024 - Current
  • Managed categories generating over 300Cr revenue annually in foods and non-foods segments.
  • Developed and implemented category strategies that enhanced market share for assigned categories.
  • Stayed current on category market in order to take advantage of the latest trends.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to launch new product lines, deliver bottom line and in-stock improvement.
  • Key accounts were Coke, Red Bull, Reckitt, ITC, etc.

Management Trainee

Flipkart
Bangalore
06.2023 - 06.2024

Stint II - Sell in Grocery

  • Managed Snacks and Beverage business for North Region, ~50Cr.
  • Delivered higher category growth than the platform and other regions with improved buy-sell margin.
  • Developed process for Summer Instock review, increasing in-stock levels by 20%.

Sting I - Marketing

  • Coordinated campaign creation by curating relevant creators and collaborating with agency to produce influencer videos and publisher articles.
  • Executed 8+ mobile launch campaigns, delivering over 200 creatives to enhance brand visibility. Developed GTM for Personal Loans by Fk.

Live Project

Bajaj Electricals
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Analyzed global and local trends, innovations, patents, and customer reviews on e-commerce platforms to identify future product opportunities in air coolers category.
  • Conducted 20+ consumer and 5+ retailer interviews to gain insights into consumer behavior and preferences.

Intern

Crompton
Mumbai
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Overtook secondary research to understand existing D2C models and interacted with agencies to analyse and compare operations, and back-end model, evaluated technology platforms, to suggest the right D2C model for the company
  • Provided rough budget estimation, finalised the agency, and made timelines for further implementation of the plan

Education

MBA - Marketing

Institute of Management Technology Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad
04-2023

B Tech. - Computer Science Engineering

Jaypee Institute of Information Technology
Noida, India
04-2021

Skills

  • Category management
  • Market analysis
  • Data analysis
  • Negotiation
  • Customer relationship management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Effective communication

Accomplishments

National Finalist | Reckitt Global Challenge 2022
National Semi-Finalist | Flipkart Wired 6.0

Timeline

Category Manager

Flipkart
06.2024 - Current

Management Trainee

Flipkart
06.2023 - 06.2024

Live Project

Bajaj Electricals
10.2022 - 11.2022

Intern

Crompton
04.2022 - 06.2022

MBA - Marketing

Institute of Management Technology Ghaziabad

B Tech. - Computer Science Engineering

Jaypee Institute of Information Technology
Sugandha Pathak