Beauty Buyer

Al Tayer Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in the beauty sector is seeking a Beauty Buyer with over 5 years of experience in retail buying. The ideal candidate will analyze market trends, manage supplier relationships, and select merchandise aligning with customer demand. Excellent negotiation and leadership skills are essential, making this role a key part of product strategy and team success.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Buyer in Beauty, ideally within a multi-brand, prestige/luxury environment.
• 5+ years of retail buying experience with a successful track record of building commercially viable assortments.
• Strong commercial acumen with a passion for beauty trends and customer experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyse market trends, consumer insights, and sell-through to inform buying strategies.
• Select the range, type, quality, and quantity of merchandise in line with customer demand.
• Partner with the Division Merchandise Manager to define pricing and sell-through targets.
• Build and maintain profitable supplier relationships, ensuring contract compliance.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Relationship management

Commercial acumen

Leadership skills

Understanding of beauty trends

Job description

Beauty Buyer Jobs in Dubai, UAE

Key Responsibilities

Buying & Merchandising

• Analysemarket trends, consumer insights, and sell-throughto inform buying strategies.

• Select therange, type, quality, and quantityof merchandise in line with customer demand, seasonal trends, and budgets.

• Partner with theDivision Merchandise Manager/GMMto define pricing and sell-through targets.

• Build and maintainprofitable supplier relationships, ensuring contract compliance.

• Collaborate with Planning to optimize stock levels and manage replenishment.

• Provide input intomarketing and promotional campaigns, ensuring stock availability.

• Regularly tracksales performanceand recommend adjustments to buying strategies.

• Conductstore visitsacross markets to monitor brand performance and competitor activity.

Brand & Training Support

• Guide PR & Marketing teams onproduct selections for campaigns.

• Negotiate supplier-ledbrand training programsand deliver in-house trend/product knowledge sessions.

People Leadership

• Lead, coach, and motivate your team towards achieving shared goals.

• Provide mentorship and ensure continuous development for future leadership roles.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as aBuyer in Beauty, ideally within amulti-brand, prestige/luxury environment.

• 5+ years of retail buying experiencewith a successful track record of building commercially viable assortments.

• Strong commercial acumen with a passion for beauty trends and customer experience.

• Excellent negotiation, relationship management, and leadership skills.