buyer - sr - ladies wear - dubai

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Key Accountabilities Operational

Determines the buying requirements and formulates buying plan as per budget for the assigned category, based on the analysis of the historical trends and future forecasts Identify and shortlist potential vendors as partners and negotiating commercials Negotiate prices in line with the desired level of margins

Maintain an extensive level of communication with the planning team for applying previous performance analysis into the process of range direction and selection Create and define product ranges for the different product categories within budget Create or assist the Buying manager in the process of creating the range direction, selection and final sign off

Creates buying plans for one to two departments while ensuring profitability by maintaining and building customer focused category lines

Aligns the buying plan to the overall business plan and strategy as laid down by the management

Tracks and evaluates category sales performance, market sales trends and competitor trading activities to identify critical business factors and accordingly propose action plans to increase sales and profitability

Assure preproduction quality check is executed in a timely manner with the quality control manager collaboration

Oversees and manages placement of orders based on the buying plans and ensures merchandise is delivered as per the plan based on the agreed service level agreement

Responsible for negotiating price and ensuring delivery arrangements with Suppliers/Vendors within set budget

Ensures effective communication, collation, and followup on various product requirements and findings obtained from the sales/store data

Ensures the development of periodic reports on consumer behavior, consumer trends per product etc. to facilitate decisions to manage product lines

Coordinate with the Central Distribution Center, Quality Controllers, Stores, Visual Merchandising and any other function on issues relating to the brand

Regularly Reviewing performance indicators, such as sales and discount levels Develop awareness about the organized, unorganized category segments and identifying their strengths and weaknesses and share the same with the buying manager

Periodically reviewing performance indicators, such as sales and discount levels Maintain high level of product knowledge, plus ensuring the product is procured within the acceptable standard norms of quality and fit

Manage the distribution of tasks among the reporting team, allowing a proper flow of tasks and a smooth finalization of the buying plan

Travel individually or with the companion of other members from the Buying Team for Buying and preparing for seasons buying plans

Conduct periodic store visits to collect feedback from the stores
People Management

Manages and monitors the day to day activities of the buying team, providing guidance as and when required

Guide and Coach the team in developing better business skills

Product and Process Improvement

Apply experience on evolving new procurement methods, introducing new suppliers, or production lines to assure cost efficiency

Communication and Interface


  • Quality Control Team Daily
  • Central Distribution Centre Daily
  • Planners Daily
  • Retail Operations ( Marketing and Visual Merchandising)
  • Daily
  • External Frequency
  • Merchandise Suppliers and Vendors Daily

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