Merchandiser jobs in United Arab Emirates

Position: Senior Merchandiser UAE, Dubai (Must Be in Dubai Right Now)

Responsibilities:

1. Pre-season Financial & Strategic Planning:
   Manage the development of annual, seasonal, monthly, and weekly merchandise plans alongside the Category Manager. Develop pre-season intake plans and recommend purchase/investment quantities while managing target sell-through. Reconcile top-down and bottoms-up brand plans to department category plans and forecasts. Ensure bottom-up budgets fit into plan by price level, category & brand. Communicate comprehensive department financial and product strategies to the buying team for necessary execution.
2. Range/Assortment Planning:
   Produce detailed seasonal analysis reports at the end of each season. Actively participate in assortment development and review, providing data and analysis to support decision-making. Undertake comprehensive size analysis for department by product type, ensuring that key findings are implemented for forthcoming season buys.
3. In-Season Trading:
   Analyze historic performance and planned strategies to identify areas of opportunity or risk. Collaborate on best strategies to address product liabilities and develop action plans to liquidate in a timely and profitable manner. Analyze & monitor key department measures against business plan periodically (departmental booked units & value, sales, sales contribution, margin & turnover). Monitor conversion and views to ensure product is correctly positioned on site. Present the department's performance in weekly trade meetings and highlight any concerns on category or brand performance to the Category Manager. Analyze sales of dead or aging stock & work with the buying team to manage this inventory with the supplier.

Have a clear plan, strategy, and direction for own portfolio on a monthly basis and be ready to report on progress ad hoc, as well as monthly.

Experience: 5 - 11 Years

Salary: 40 Lac To 1 Crore P.A.

Qualification: Other Bachelor Degree

Key Skills: Export Merchandiser, Import Merchandiser, Merchandiser Controller, Garment Merchandiser