Senior Buyer - Lifestyle - Dubai, UAE
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- 16,000-12,000 درهم شهرياً
- دائم
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Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle is seeking a Senior Buyer to lead sourcing and buying activities that deliver high-quality, commercially viable product ranges aligned with customer needs. This role will focus on maximizing profitability through strategic vendor management, inventory control, and market-driven merchandise planning while ensuring brand positioning and assortment strategies support long-term growth.Employment Overview
Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Purchasing / Procurement
Salary: 12000-16000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-timeWhat You'll Do
- Develop and implement buying strategies in line with Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle and brand guidelines.
- Source, negotiate, and manage vendor relationships to ensure optimal pricing, quality, and delivery schedules.
- Plan and manage Open-to-Buy (OTB) budgets by store, category, and subcategory.
- Ensure balanced product ranges to reduce lost sales, improve buying efficiency, and meet customer preferences.
- Monitor and adjust buying strategies to align with annual business plans, budgets, and sales targets.
- Negotiate shipment terms, payment schedules, and intake margins with local vendors for maximum cost-effectiveness.
- Maintain strong supplier relationships and ensure adherence to contractual obligations.
- Track fashion trends, demographic shifts, and customer demands to guide purchasing decisions.
- Deliver product knowledge and fashion trend training to store teams for new season launches.
- Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Marketing, Retail Management, Purchasing, or a related field.
- 4-5 years in a senior merchandising or buying role, preferably in a retail environment.
- Proven experience in men's wear within a multi-brand store.
- Strong negotiation, vendor management, and analytical skills.
- Ability to balance commercial targets with customer experience.
At Majid Al Futtaim, we strive to create exceptional moments that make a lasting impact. Over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in retail, lifestyle, and entertainment. We foster a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive work environment that encourages innovation and excellence.About Majid Al Futtaim
Majid Al Futtaim is a leading shopping mall, retail, communities, and entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia. With operations in 18 countries, over 45,000 employees, and a portfolio of iconic brands including Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, City Centre, LEGO, and VOX Cinemas, we are committed to making great moments for everyone, every day.Job Title Senior Buyer - Lifestyle - Dubai, UAE
Job Description Senior Buyer - Lifestyle - Dubai, UAEPosition Overview
Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle is seeking a Senior Buyer to lead sourcing and buying activities that deliver high-quality, commercially viable product ranges aligned with customer needs. This role will focus on maximizing profitability through strategic vendor management, inventory control, and market-driven merchandise planning while ensuring brand positioning and assortment strategies support long-term growth.Employment Overview
Location: United Arab Emirates
Location: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Purchasing / Procurement
Salary: 12000-16000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Preferred Location: Any
Job Type: Full-timeWhat You'll Do
- Develop and implement buying strategies in line with Majid Al Futtaim Lifestyle and brand guidelines.
- Source, negotiate, and manage vendor relationships to ensure optimal pricing, quality, and delivery schedules.
- Plan and manage Open-to-Buy (OTB) budgets by store, category, and subcategory.
- Ensure balanced product ranges to reduce lost sales, improve buying efficiency, and meet customer preferences.
- Monitor and adjust buying strategies to align with annual business plans, budgets, and sales targets.
- Negotiate shipment terms, payment schedules, and intake margins with local vendors for maximum cost-effectiveness.
- Maintain strong supplier relationships and ensure adherence to contractual obligations.
- Track fashion trends, demographic shifts, and customer demands to guide purchasing decisions.
- Deliver product knowledge and fashion trend training to store teams for new season launches.
- Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Marketing, Retail Management, Purchasing, or a related field.
- 4-5 years in a senior merchandising or buying role, preferably in a retail environment.
- Proven experience in men's wear within a multi-brand store.
- Strong negotiation, vendor management, and analytical skills.
- Ability to balance commercial targets with customer experience.
At Majid Al Futtaim, we strive to create exceptional moments that make a lasting impact. Over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in retail, lifestyle, and entertainment. We foster a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive work environment that encourages innovation and excellence.About Majid Al Futtaim
Majid Al Futtaim is a leading shopping mall, retail, communities, and entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia. With operations in 18 countries, over 45,000 employees, and a portfolio of iconic brands including Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, City Centre, LEGO, and VOX Cinemas, we are committed to making great moments for everyone, every day.
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Salary from 12000.00
Salary to 16000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
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Gender No Preference
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