Assistant Buyer - MFBA

About Namshi

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey in the world of beauty and e-commerce

Namshi, the #1 online fashion and beauty destination in the Middle East, is looking for talented individuals like you to join our dynamic team. We are a community built around young people who are making waves in the region. They're changing the future, and we're right next to them every step of the way. If you're passionate, innovative, and eager to be a part of a company whose mission is to be the region's favorite closet, then Namshi is the place for you.

Discover your potential with us and help us redefine the way people shop online and ignite a new generation of personal expression through style. Let's move together!

Role Overview:

As an Assistant Buyer for MFBA, you will support the buying team in curating and delivering the latest trends in men's footwear, bags, and accessories. This role involves a combination of trend research, vendor coordination, inventory planning, and sales analysis, all tailored to the unique preferences of the fashion-forward male customer in our region.

You'll play a key role in ensuring the MFBA category is competitive, well-assorted, and aligned with Namshi's brand vision. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about men's fashion and looking to grow in the world of e-commerce retail buying.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the buying team in selecting trend-relevant products in men's footwear, bags, and accessories.
• Coordinate with local and international suppliers to manage purchase orders and ensure on-time delivery.
• Monitor stock levels and suggest replenishment strategies based on sales performance and demand forecasts.
• Conduct regular market research and competitor analysis to identify trends and gaps in the category.
• Assist in analyzing product performance and customer preferences to inform future buying decisions.
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate product and vendor information across systems.
• Work cross-functionally with planning, merchandising, and content teams to ensure product visibility and alignment with seasonal campaigns.
• Collaborate with the visual merchandising and marketing teams to help drive category performance.
• Provide administrative support including preparing reports, tracking key KPIs, and organizing meetings.
• Help foster strong supplier relationships by supporting negotiation of pricing, delivery terms, and resolving order discrepancies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Fashion Merchandising, Retail Management, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in buying, merchandising, or retailexperience in menswear or accessories is a plus.
• Strong interest in men's fashion and knowledge of trends in footwear and accessories.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Comfortable working with data, analyzing trends, and drawing insights from sales reports.
• Proficient in Excel and familiar with inventory and order management systems.
• Clear communicator with the ability to collaborate across multiple teams.
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and eager to grow in a fast-paced retail environment.