Senior Buyer - Women's Footwear Strategy & Leadership

Cornerstone Global Partners; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading retail firm in Dubai seeks an experienced professional to create and implement buying and product strategy in order to meet sales and profit targets. The successful candidate will have over 10 years of experience in the retail industry, with a strong background in fashion women's footwear buying. Key responsibilities include managing supplier negotiations and stock effectively, as well as leading the buying team in achieving strategic goals.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in the retail industry, including 2-4 years in a similar role.
• Experience in purchasing and importing products from Far Eastern regions is advantageous.
• Experience specifically in fashion women's footwear buying.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement buying and product strategy for assigned departments.
• Ensure department purchases reflect retail trends and deliver sales targets.
• Manage buying operations through effective planning and supplier negotiation.

Skills

Retail strategy implementation

Supplier negotiation

Stock management

Team management

Fashion buying experience

Job description

A leading retail firm in Dubai seeks an experienced professional to create and implement buying and product strategy in order to meet sales and profit targets. The successful candidate will have over 10 years of experience in the retail industry, with a strong background in fashion women's footwear buying. Key responsibilities include managing supplier negotiations and stock effectively, as well as leading the buying team in achieving strategic goals.