Category Buyer

1 week ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Careers International Full time

The job posting is outdated and position may be filled

  • Procurement of products in the relevant categories, managing periodic promotions, handle seasonal purchases and sales.
  • conducting competitor benchmarking for new product lines and pricings as per the customer mix of each store.
  • Maintain targeted operational margins across all stores, improve rental display incomes and rebates, obtaining promotional vendor support.
  • Negotiating commercial terms to provide better profitability in the assigned categories.
  • Acquiring new suppliers, nurturing current suppliers and maintaining a healthy mix of category representation of all brands and products across categories as per store needs.
  • Ensuring proper visibility and sell-through of the procured products, ensuring zero stock ageing, monitoring slow and non-moving stocks, maintaining optimum stock cover across all categories to support the stores in achieving their sales targets.
Requirements
  • Experienced in local procurement with organized retail companies in GCC (Qatar experience preferred) for a period of at least 5 years in one or more of the categories listed- Electronics,Sports,Toys,Office & School Stationary,Travel, Healthcare & beauty, Dairy.
  • Willing to relocate to Qatar.
  • Good communication Skills.
  • Requisite knowledge of MS office and ERP software.
  • Procurement of products in the relevant categories, managing periodic promotions, handle seasonal purchases and sales.
  • conducting competitor benchmarking for new product lines and pricings as per the customer mix of each store.
  • Maintain targeted operational margins across all stores, improve rental display incomes and rebates, obtaining promotional vendor support.
  • Negotiating commercial terms to provide better profitability in the assigned categories.
  • Acquiring new suppliers, nurturing current suppliers and maintaining a healthy mix of category representation of all brands and products across categories as per store needs.
  • Ensuring proper visibility and sell-through of the procured products, ensuring zero stock ageing, monitoring slow and non-moving stocks, maintaining optimum stock cover across all categories to support the stores in achieving their sales targets.
Requirements
  • Experienced in local procurement with organized retail companies in GCC (Qatar experience preferred) for a period of at least 5 years in one or more of the categories listed- Electronics,Sports,Toys,Office & School Stationary,Travel, Healthcare & beauty, Dairy.
  • Willing to relocate to Qatar.
  • Good communication Skills.
  • Requisite knowledge of MS office and ERP software.
Experienced in local procurement with organized retail companies in GCC (Qatar experience preferred) for a period of at least 5 years in one or more of the categories listed- Electronics,Sports,Toys,Office & School Stationary,Travel, Healthcare & beauty, Dairy. Willing to relocate to Qatar. Good communication Skills. Requisite knowledge of MS office and ERP software.

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