Head of Ecommerce Merchandising

International retailer; Dubai; On-site; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading online retail firm is seeking a head of merchandising based in Dubai. This strategic role involves overseeing the full merchandising cycle across fast-paced brands. Candidates should have extensive ecommerce experience and strong leadership skills. The position offers a competitive tax-free salary and relocation support.

Benefits

Highly competitive tax-free salary

Relocation assistance

Temporary accommodation support

Qualifications

• Proven track record in ecommerce at a head of level.
• Ability to lead teams and drive commercial results.
• Strong analytical skills to guide planning and trading decisions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full merchandising cycle from planning to execution.
• Lead seasonal strategy and ensure fast market response.
• Collaborate with Buying, Design, and Marketing teams.

Skills

Ecommerce experience

Data-driven decision making

Team leadership

Adaptability to change

Job description

An exciting opportunity has come up with an international online retailer, for a head of merchandising. This strategic role will be office based in Dubai and will oversee the full merchandising cycle—planning, buying, pricing, and execution—across multiple fast-paced, trend-led brands.

You’ll lead seasonal and in-season strategy, use data to drive forecasting and trading, and react quickly to performance. The business prioritises speed to market, AI-driven processes, and high-volume trading. You'll collaborate closely with Buying, Design, and Marketing, and lead a team to deliver commercial results.

You will have extensive ecommerce experience, currently operating at a head of level. This role is looking for someone autonomous and strives for change looking at exciting tech developments including AI.

If you want to work in a collaborative, creative environment then this is the role for you. On offer is a highly competitive tax free salary, with relocation and temporary accommodation.