Senior Buyer Lingerie

A major fashion brand is seeking a Senior Buyer/ Buying Manager to lead their lingerie division. This is an expat position based in Dubai.

Role Responsibilities:

1. Leading the product strategy for lingerie, executing all product development and range building exercises through your team.
2. Working with planning, sourcing, quality, technical, and design functions to ensure that the right product gets delivered at the right place at the right time.
3. Budgeting and planning and being responsible for key financial KPIs - profitability, margins, revenue, etc.
4. Managing a team of buyers and junior buyers, mentoring them and developing their skills.
5. Managing all key supplier relationships, pursuing cost reduction exercises, product re-engineering, setting benchmarks and standards in terms of sustainability, compliance, and ethics.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications:

1. MUST have at least 15 years experience in lingerie buying ideally within a European high street brand.
2. Must have had management experience.
3. Must have an excellent eye for product and trends.
4. Must be willing to live and work in Dubai as an expat.

If this sounds like you, please apply in confidence.