Lingerie Merchandiser - Fashion Buying and Merchandising - Al-Futtaim Dubai
AlFuttaim
- دبي
- 13,000-10,000 درهم شهرياً
- دائم
- دوام كامل
Al-Futtaim is looking for a highly analytical and fashion-driven Lingerie Merchandiser to join our retail team in Dubai. In this role, you will manage the end-to-end merchandising lifecycle for the lingerie category-planning assortments, driving OTB decisions, analyzing sales data, and maintaining alignment with M&S UK's visual and pricing strategies. Your goal will be to ensure the right mix of core and trend product to maximize sales, margin, and stock efficiency across MENA markets.**Employment Overview**
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Retail
Function: Fashion Buying and Merchandising
Salary: 10000-13000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: UAE
Job Type: Full-time**What You'll Do**
- Support business planning and delivery of KPIs including sales, cash margin, markdown control, and closing stock
- Assist with department-level sales forecasting, OTB planning, and option count by market
- Build detailed range plans, focusing on size-level availability, trend relevance, and color mix
- Prepare confidently for UK buying fairs and ensure assortments support both store and e-commerce growth
- Oversee replenishment and allocation strategies, manage trade reports, and support pricing competitiveness
- Participate in store visits, comp shops, and SWOT analysis to inform future buys
- Collaborate cross-functionally with store ops, VM, and marketing to ensure product sell-through
- Guide and coach assistant merchandisers and allocators toward career growth
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Fashion, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in fashion buying or merchandising, preferably in lingerie or womenswear
- Strong understanding of regional market trends and customer behavior across MENA
- High proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office; SAP experience a plus
- Exceptional planning, numerical, and analytical skills
- Fluent in English; Arabic proficiency is a plus
- Self-driven, fast-paced, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing complexity
- Prior experience with UK/European brands preferred
Al-Futtaim Group, established in the 1930s, has evolved into a leading privately-owned conglomerate headquartered in Dubai. Operating across more than 20 countries, the group's five divisions-automotive, financial services, real estate, retail, and healthcare-partner with over 200 world-renowned brands. Al-Futtaim Retail is a major force in MENA's fashion and lifestyle sector, bringing top-tier brands and experiences to customers across the region.Retail employers looking to boost visibility can benefit from **post jobs free in Dubai Abu Dhabi** using top recruitment platforms with no upfront cost.Job Title **Lingerie Merchandiser - Fashion Buying and Merchandising - Al-Futtaim Dubai**
Job Description **Lingerie Merchandiser - Fashion Buying and Merchandising - Al-Futtaim Dubai****Position Overview**
Al-Futtaim is looking for a highly analytical and fashion-driven Lingerie Merchandiser to join our retail team in Dubai. In this role, you will manage the end-to-end merchandising lifecycle for the lingerie category-planning assortments, driving OTB decisions, analyzing sales data, and maintaining alignment with M&S UK's visual and pricing strategies. Your goal will be to ensure the right mix of core and trend product to maximize sales, margin, and stock efficiency across MENA markets.**Employment Overview**
Job Location: Dubai, UAE
Industry: Retail
Function: Fashion Buying and Merchandising
Salary: 10000-13000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: UAE
Job Type: Full-time**What You'll Do**
- Support business planning and delivery of KPIs including sales, cash margin, markdown control, and closing stock
- Assist with department-level sales forecasting, OTB planning, and option count by market
- Build detailed range plans, focusing on size-level availability, trend relevance, and color mix
- Prepare confidently for UK buying fairs and ensure assortments support both store and e-commerce growth
- Oversee replenishment and allocation strategies, manage trade reports, and support pricing competitiveness
- Participate in store visits, comp shops, and SWOT analysis to inform future buys
- Collaborate cross-functionally with store ops, VM, and marketing to ensure product sell-through
- Guide and coach assistant merchandisers and allocators toward career growth
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Fashion, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in fashion buying or merchandising, preferably in lingerie or womenswear
- Strong understanding of regional market trends and customer behavior across MENA
- High proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office; SAP experience a plus
- Exceptional planning, numerical, and analytical skills
- Fluent in English; Arabic proficiency is a plus
- Self-driven, fast-paced, detail-oriented, and comfortable managing complexity
- Prior experience with UK/European brands preferred
Al-Futtaim Group, established in the 1930s, has evolved into a leading privately-owned conglomerate headquartered in Dubai. Operating across more than 20 countries, the group's five divisions-automotive, financial services, real estate, retail, and healthcare-partner with over 200 world-renowned brands. Al-Futtaim Retail is a major force in MENA's fashion and lifestyle sector, bringing top-tier brands and experiences to customers across the region.Retail employers looking to boost visibility can benefit from **post jobs free in Dubai Abu Dhabi** using top recruitment platforms with no upfront cost.
Post DetailsJob Start Date
Salary from 10000.00
Salary to 13000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -Location City DubaiDesired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
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