Quest is working with a leading retail business in the Middle East looking for a Retail Buyer (Menswear) to join their team in Dubai. We are ideally looking for someone who has significant experience working for top retail brands.
As a Retail Buyer, you will:
- Support buying team in trading, pricing and product strategies for the menswear category
- Gather key insights for performance improvement, developing marketing programs/campaigns, and price adjustments
- Foster cross-functional team and stakeholder relationships to improve all buying, sales, and branding strategies
- Source, manage, and negotiate contracts with suppliers
- Prepare and present budget and forecast reports
- Keep updated with the latest seasonal trends
- Ensure availability of stock and fresh assortments
Desirable skills and background:
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Digital Marketing, or similar field
- With at least 5 years' experience as an Apparel or Menswear Buyer, E-Commerce Buyer, Trader, or similar role/capacity
- Solid product knowledge across the retail menswear category
- Strong in MS Excel - comfortable with data analysis and converting them into insights
- Strong project management, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
- Working knowledge in the following e-commerce platforms
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
If you are a proven retail Buyer, looking for a new challenge and would like to be based in the sunny Dubai, please apply today.
We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.
Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We are a private company, owned by the employees of Quest, and this allows us to have a long-term strategy with an absolute focus on service and relationships. The driving force behind our agency is a drive to deliver strongquality/strong recruitment. Quality can be hard to define, but for us, it is the execution of flawless recruitment, matching the best talent to brands and creating long-term value for all parties./p