Monday, June 24, 2013

Required Buyer - Ali Abdulwahab Al Mutawa Commercial

The role sources new and existing merchandise to ensure product remains competitive and available to customers. By fully understanding the customer needs, this position is able to maximize profits and provide a commercially viable range of merchandise at competitive prices; keeping up to date with market trends and reacting to changes in demand.

BS Degree preferably in Retails Management/ Business Management/ Marketing.
- Minimum 2 years of related experience.
- Competitive knowledge of local market, global fashion and trends.
- Knowledge in category management, buying tools and other related best practised business standards and methodology.
- Bilingual - Excellent spoken/written English and Arabic

Responsibilities:
- Pre-books orders according to sales and stock-in-hand reports.
- Arranges Inventory details for each received shipments
- Follows up shipments and tallies the quantity received against actual invoice quantity to clear payments
- Visits stores occasionally to re-check proper merchandising of items with proper sale tags.
- Coordinates with store managers for any merchandise requirements.
- Assists the store teams during sale period.
- Creates/submits markdown data for all stores.
- Enters daily stock updates, transfers, new orders/reorders, new products and back-ups using RICS.
- Payment clearings for received shipments
- Assists in monthly and yearly physical inventories.
- Visits all stores, working closely with store sales staff in helping to develop their understanding of the product knowledge and key technologies.
- Reviews & implements retail prices that are competitive within the agreed policy & ensure the price architecture.
- Reflects product benefits & brand positioning in the Market.
- Work closely with planning team on inventory management.
- Act as a key person for product knowledge and consistently updating the store team on such new/exclusive/ replacement/ discontinued/ promotional/ seasonal lines.

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