Lead Specialist SPT at Target

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
RetailIndustries

Requirements

  • Four-year degree in Business, Commerce, Fashion, Professional, Civil/Architecture or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in a related field
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint (or similar) applications
  • Working knowledge of Lean Six Sigma and problem solving skills
  • Excellent communicator with the ability to present to large groups of people
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage cross-functional projects

Responsibilities

  • Maintain flawless execution with 100% accuracy and timeliness, gain expertise of the assigned division and demonstrate end to end business and strategy context
  • Manage, lead and implement multiple projects in a division by: evaluating the business strategy and defining the project scope, estimating the effort and define key milestones, executing complex tasks within the project, monitoring overall execution and quality of the deliverables, and proactively communicating with stakeholders about project plan, progress and closure
  • Solve defined problems of low/medium complexity and assist high complexity projects
  • Create and maintain knowledge documentations of the assigned business
  • Conduct regular analysis to recap and provide inputs to the future strategy
  • Provides guidance and training to others in the department or immediate team
  • Identify opportunities to streamline the process through automation or lean methodology
  • Follow operational hygiene (e.g., project management practices, quality assurance, time tracker)

Skills

planogram
space allocation
analytics
presentation planning
project management
cross-functional collaboration
store operations
merchandising
adjacency planning

Target

Retailer offering diverse consumer goods

About Target

Target Corporation is a retail company that offers a wide range of products, including clothing, electronics, home goods, and groceries, through nearly 2,000 stores and an online platform. Its "Design For All" philosophy allows it to provide high-quality, affordable products that cater to diverse customer needs. Target differentiates itself from competitors with its owned brands and the Target Circle loyalty program, which enhances customer engagement. The company's goal is to support sustainability and community initiatives by giving back 5% of its profits to local communities.

Minneapolis, MinnesotaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Consumer GoodsIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Discounts

Risks

Increased competition from online-only retailers like Amazon threatens Target's market share.
Rising labor costs due to new minimum wage laws could impact profit margins.
Supply chain vulnerabilities from geopolitical tensions may affect inventory and pricing strategies.

Differentiation

Target's 'Design For All' philosophy offers unique, high-quality products at affordable prices.
The Target Circle loyalty program enhances customer engagement and shopping experience.
Target's commitment to sustainability and community support sets it apart from competitors.

Upsides

Experiential retail and 'retailtainment' strategies can boost customer engagement and foot traffic.
Augmented reality integration offers immersive shopping experiences showcasing Target's unique designs.
Omnichannel retail strategies enhance customer experience by integrating online and offline shopping.

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