Global Director of Buying & Merchandising

Career Raiser; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail company in Dubai is looking for a skilled professional to develop and lead the Buying Team. The role includes strategic product planning, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring a commercial approach to brand standards. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential, with direct reporting to the CEO. The position offers competitive incentives along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Incentives

Benefits along with salary

Qualifications

• Proven international track record in developing and leading teams.
• Strong commercial and analytical skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Develop the Buying Team's capability.
• Communicate and manage relationships with suppliers.
• Implement the category plan across the business.
• Produce a buying and trading calendar for product launches.
• Accountable for profit and loss management.

Skills

Commercial analytical skills

Team leadership

Written and verbal communication

Job description

A leading retail company in Dubai is looking for a skilled professional to develop and lead the Buying Team. The role includes strategic product planning, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring a commercial approach to brand standards. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential, with direct reporting to the CEO. The position offers competitive incentives along with a comprehensive benefits package.