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Executive - MIS

Samsonite

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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About the role

Key Responsibilities

1. Sales Performance Monitoring & Reporting

  • Prepare daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual business performance reports.
  • Track achievement against budget, target, outlook, and previous year performance.
  • Monitor primary sales, secondary sales, tertiary sales, and collection performance.
  • Provide branch-wise, territory-wise, state-wise, dealer-wise, and channel-wise analysis.
  • Publish daily sales flash reports and management dashboards.
  • Highlight gaps against targets along with recovery opportunities.
  • Prepare YTD, MTD, QTD, and LY comparison reports.
  • Conduct trend analysis and identify business growth or decline patterns.

Key Deliverables

  • Daily Sales MIS
  • Weekly Business Review (WBR)
  • Monthly Business Review (MBR)
  • Zonal Performance Dashboard
  • Plan vs Achievement Analysis

 

2. Channel Performance Analytics

Monitor and analyze performance across all channels including:

  • General Trade (GT)
  • Modern Trade (MT)
  • Institutional Business
  • Hypermarket
  • LFS Chains
  • Franchisee Stores
  • Distribution Channel
  • Exclusive Brand Outlets (EBO)

Responsibilities

  • Track channel contribution and profitability.
  • Analyze channel growth trends.
  • Identify underperforming accounts/channels.
  • Monitor channel productivity and business velocity.
  • Prepare channel scorecards and ranking reports.

 

3. Branch Performance Management

  • Track business performance across all branches within the zone.
  • Prepare branch scorecards against target.
  • Monitor execution of branch outlook commitments.
  • Identify branches requiring intervention.
  • Conduct variance analysis between forecast and actual achievement.
  • Support Zonal Head in branch reviews and performance discussions.

Reports

  • Branch Ranking Report
  • Branch Outlook Accuracy Report
  • Recovery Tracking Dashboard
  • Branch Productivity Analysis

Key KPIs

  • Forecast Accuracy
  • Outlook Reliability
  • Target Coverage Ratio

 

4. Inventory & Supply Chain Tracking

  • Monitor inventory across warehouses, branches, distributors, and key accounts.
  • Track stock ageing and liquidation requirements.
  • Identify slow-moving and non-moving inventory.
  • Monitor stock availability against sales demand.
  • Analyze fill rate and service levels.

Deliverables

  • Inventory Ageing Report
  • Stock Health Dashboard
  • Liquidation Tracker
  • Fill Rate Analysis

5. Data Validation & Governance

  • Ensure accuracy of all business reports.
  • Validate sales and inventory data from system.
  • Reconcile data discrepancies.
  • Maintain master databases.
  • Establish reporting SOPs and controls.

Responsibilities

  • Data cleansing
  • Error correction
  • System validation
  • Business data integrity management

 

6. Management Dashboard Development

  • Create automated dashboards using Power BI, Excel, SQL, or other BI tools.
  • Improve reporting efficiency through automation.
  • Develop interactive KPI dashboards.
  • Reduce manual reporting efforts.

Tools

  • Advanced Excel
  • Power BI
  • SQL
  • SAP / ERP Systems
  • Power Query
  • Power Pivot
  • VBA (Preferred)

 

7. Business Review Support

Support Zonal Head during:

  • Weekly reviews
  • Monthly business reviews
  • Quarterly business reviews
  • Annual operating plan discussions

Responsibilities

  • Prepare review decks.
  • Generate insights and commentary.
  • Highlight risks and opportunities.
  • Recommend corrective actions based on data.
  • Graduate in Commerce/Statistics/Mathematics/Economics
  • MBA (Preferred)
  • Specialization in Analytics, Finance, or Operations preferred

Experience

MIS Executive

  • 5-8 years of Sales MIS experience

MIS Manager

  • 5-8 years of experience in Sales Analytics, Business Planning, or Commercial Analytics

Preferred Industry Experience

  • Consumer Durables
  • Luggage Industry
  • FMCG
  • Retail
  • Distribution-based businesses

 

Technical Skills

Advanced Excel

  • Pivot Tables
  • Power Query
  • Power Pivot
  • Advanced Formulas
  • Dashboards

Analytics Tools

  • Power BI
  • Tableau (Preferred)
  • SQL

ERP Knowledge (Preferred)

  • SAP
  • Oracle
  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Tally (Basic awareness)

 

Behavioural Competencies

  • Strong analytical mindset
  • High attention to detail
  • Business acumen
  • Result orientation
  • Problem-solving ability
  • Presentation skills
  • Stakeholder management
  • Data storytelling capability
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Strong ownership and accountability

 

Success Criteria for the Role

A successful Zonal MIS professional should:

  • Provide management with actionable business insights rather than only reports.
  • Identify emerging risks before they impact achievement.
  • Improve forecast and outlook accuracy.
  • Drive data-based decision making across branches and channels.
  • Create visibility on opportunities, gaps, and recovery actions.
  • Continuously automate and enhance reporting processes.
  • Become the single source of truth for zonal business performance and analytics.