Merchandiser - Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Guardian Secure Services; Makkah Region; On-site; SAR 39,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Free visa

Ticket

Job summary

Guardian Secure Services seeks a Merchandiser in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The role involves planning and implementing merchandising strategies to boost sales and profitability.

The position welcomes Indian nationals fluent in English with no prior merchandising experience, offering training and growth opportunities. Responsibilities include market research, supplier negotiations, inventory monitoring, and staff training.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English; Arabic a plus
• Bachelor's degree preferred but not required
• No prior merchandising experience required; training provided
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data and trends
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research to identify consumer trends
• Develop merchandising plans based on market trends and objectives
• Collaborate with suppliers to source products that align with standards
• Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers for cost efficiency
• Monitor inventory and adjust orders to meet demand
• Create attractive product displays to showcase merchandise
• Train sales staff on product features and selling techniques
• Monitor sales performance and adjust merchandising plans accordingly
• Stay updated on industry developments and market trends

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Independent work

Teamwork

Weekend availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Job description

Merchandiser - Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Our company is seeking a skilled and motivated Merchandiser to join our team in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. As a Merchandiser, you will be responsible for planning and implementing effective merchandising strategies to increase sales and profitability. This position is open to Indian nationals who are fluent in English and have no prior experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research and analysis to identify current consumer trends and preferences
• Develop merchandising plans and strategies based on market trends and company objectives
• Collaborate with suppliers to source products that align with company standards
• Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers to ensure cost-effective purchasing
• Monitor inventory levels and adjust orders as needed to meet customer demand
• Create attractive product displays that showcase merchandise effectively
• Train sales staff on product features, benefits, and selling techniques
• Monitor sales performance and make adjustments to merchandising plans as needed
• Keep up-to-date on industry developments, competitor activities, and market trends

Requirements

• Indian nationality with fluency in English (Arabic language skills are a plus)
• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field (preferred but not required)
• No prior experience in merchandising required; training will be provided
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends

We offer a competitive salary of 1100$ per month, along with accommodation, free visa, and ticket.

This position is also open for women who are looking for opportunities in the retail industry.