Senior Buyer - Furniture
- Dubai, Dubai
- £50,000 - £60,000 per annum
- 15 applications
- Job type: Permanent, full-time
- Date:
- Reference: 23001106
One of the largest furniture and home-furnishings retailer in the Middle East is seeking a Senior Buyer of Furniture to be based in their international offices in Dubai.
The purpose of this position is to source, buy and develop products and services that support the achievement of the Category plan and meet Company objectives, and then to manage this product through its lifecycle in the business.
Key Responsibilities Include:
-To achieve agreed sales, margin income, sales penetration, stock and supplier contribution targets for the Category.
-To support the Category Manager in the planning and implementation of the Category operating plan and strategy.
-To select and manage a range of products, ensuring you are fully conversant with all the features and benefits of the complete range of models in each of our approved suppliers.
-To work collaboratively within the wider commercial team to maximise internal and external opportunities and to support the proposition.
-To fully understand the production capabilities and opportunities arising from new innovations to drive new product development.
-To ensure the Category's in-stock performance is at targeted levels, that all products are priced in line with the company's commercial policy and to own and prepare the Category sales forecast.
The candidate needs to have had prior experience of buying furniture and be educated to degree level.
This is an opportunity to align yourself with one of the largest and most successful brands out in the Middle East. They need someone with the passion and drive to build on the success already achieved and help drive the brand forward to ensure it maintains its presence as the number one leader in its arena.
The purpose of this position is to source, buy and develop products and services that support the achievement of the Category plan and meet Company objectives, and then to manage this product through its lifecycle in the business.
Key Responsibilities Include:
-To achieve agreed sales, margin income, sales penetration, stock and supplier contribution targets for the Category.
-To support the Category Manager in the planning and implementation of the Category operating plan and strategy.
-To select and manage a range of products, ensuring you are fully conversant with all the features and benefits of the complete range of models in each of our approved suppliers.
-To work collaboratively within the wider commercial team to maximise internal and external opportunities and to support the proposition.
-To fully understand the production capabilities and opportunities arising from new innovations to drive new product development.
-To ensure the Category's in-stock performance is at targeted levels, that all products are priced in line with the company's commercial policy and to own and prepare the Category sales forecast.
The candidate needs to have had prior experience of buying furniture and be educated to degree level.
This is an opportunity to align yourself with one of the largest and most successful brands out in the Middle East. They need someone with the passion and drive to build on the success already achieved and help drive the brand forward to ensure it maintains its presence as the number one leader in its arena.
