Mayavathi Chandre
Summary
Detail-oriented and technically skilled Catalog Assistant with over 2 years of experience managing digital product catalogues in fashion, electronics, and retail sectors. Experienced in mapping internal SKUs to international identifiers (GTIN, UPC, EAN) across global platforms including Zalando, Walmart, and Target. Demonstrates strong ability in auditing product data, maintaining pricing accuracy, and ensuring compliance with marketplace-specific content standards. Proficient in using PIM systems, Excel, and e-commerce CMS tools to manage large-scale product uploads, detect content errors, and optimise listings for SEO and performance. Known for maintaining clean, high-performing catalogues across UK, US, and EU markets while supporting cross-functional teams in merchandising, pricing, and operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Catalog Assistant
AMAZON
04.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with the pricing team to implement dynamic pricing strategies based on market trends and competitor movements.
- Performed routine competitor pricing analysis to benchmark product value and suggest promotional adjustments.
- Ensured product prices were accurate and up to date across all selling channels including promotional periods and markdowns.
- Monitored competitor catalogues regularly to identify emerging trends, keyword opportunities, and feature gaps.
- Aligned product listings with current promotions and seasonal campaigns to increase conversion rates and online traffic.
- Developed reports on price comparisons, sales performance, and top-performing SKUs to aid decisionmaking.
- Categorised products accurately into relevant collections or segments (e.g., men’s fashion, smart gadgets, home appliances).
- Maintained discontinued product logs and ensured outdated SKUs were archived or relisted based on availability.
- Conduct regular audits of product listings to ensure pricing accuracy across online and offline platforms.
- Verify product data integrity, including SKU codes, cost prices, retail prices, and promotional discounts.
- Cross-check product pricing against approved vendor price lists and internal pricing policies.
- Identify discrepancies in product listings, such as duplicate SKUs, incorrect pricing, or outdated information.
- Collaborate with pricing and finance teams to review pricing structures, profit margins, and VAT compliance.
- Monitor live product pricing to ensure consistency across all channels (e.g., company website, thirdparty marketplaces).
- Track competitor pricing trends to support strategic pricing decisions and promotions.
- Generate audit reports on catalogue accuracy, pricing errors, and category performance.
- Log and escalate pricing errors to relevant teams for quick resolution.
- Mapped internal SKUs to global identifiers such as GTINs, EANs, UPCs, ensuring accurate integration with platforms like Zalando, Walmart, Costco, Homedepot and Target.
- Created and maintained SKU cross-reference databases to streamline listing accuracy across multichannel e-commerce platforms.
- Ensured platform-specific product codes matched internal inventory and order systems, preventing listing duplication or rejection.
- Audited large datasets to validate SKU-to-product attribute alignment, avoiding errors in pricing, size, and availability.
- Coordinated with merchandising and logistics teams to align SKUs with regional compliance standards (e.g., sizing charts for EU vs US).
- Managed SKU mapping during bulk uploads and system migrations, ensuring data accuracy during catalogue transitions.
- Used tools like Excel, Google Sheets, and PIM systems to automate SKU mapping and reduce manual errors.
- Flagged inconsistencies between internal SKUs and third-party marketplaces, supporting issue resolution with Amazon, Zalando, and Target seller teams.
- Participated in product onboarding for new regions, ensuring SKU structures matched international format and taxonomy rules.
- Collaborated with IT and catalogue teams to develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for SKU mapping and maintenance.
- Roles & Responsibilities:
Education
B. Tech - Computer Science Engineering
03.2019
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication Time
- Project Management Teamwork
- Pricing Strategy & Competitor Analysis
- E-commerce CMS (walmart, Target, Zalando)
- PIM Systems & Data Upload
- Product Lifecycle & Inventory Sync
- Market & Competitor Research
- Excel & Data Analysis
- Fashion, Electronics, and Retail Sector Knowledge
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- SKU Management
- Operating Systems: MS-Office
- Advance Excel MY SQL
- Data Visualization
- Problem Solving & Decision Making
- Leadership & Work Ethics
- Content Accuracy & Compliance
- Promotional & Seasonal Planning
- Product Categorisation & Tagging
- CMS Audits & Quality Assurance
- Reporting & Dashboard Generation
- Catalogue & Product Management
- Product Catalogue Maintenance
- SKU Mapping & Cross-Referencing
- GTIN, UPC, EAN Code Management
- Lifecycle Coordination
- Platform-Specific Skills
- Zalando (Zdirect) Catalogue Management
- Walmart Seller Center Listing Compliance
- Target Plus Partner Tools
- Amazon Listing Standards
- Product & Pricing Audits
- Content Quality Check
- Listing Accuracy & Rejection Resolution
- International Regulatory Compliance
- Data Integrity Validation
- Competitive Pricing Analysis
- Price Sync & Margin Checks
- Promotions & Campaign Pricing
- Excel for Price/Stock Reconciliation
- Competitor Benchmarking Reports
Timeline
Catalog Assistant
AMAZON
04.2022 - Current