Category Manager
6 months ago
**BUSINESS INTRODUCTION**
Majid Al Futtaim Holding is the leading shopping mall, retail, communities, entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia regions. With over 48,000 people, revenues of over US$ 11 Billion, and operations in 18 countries. Some of the iconic brands we carry include Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, All Saints, Lego, City Center, Abercrombie & Fitch, & Vox Cinemas. We believe in making Great Moments for Everyone, Every day.
**JOB TITLE**
Category Manager | MAF Retail | UAE HO
**ROLE SUMMARY**
The Category Manager is responsible for coordinating with buyers as well as supporting purchases for MAF Retail. The role holder is also responsible for assisting with selection and examining products that get to store shelves, in catalogues, and online.
**ROLE PROFILE**
- Research and review new products to meet company's goals
- Research and suggest new suppliers with long-term cost savings or quality improvement
- Engage in souring the best quality products for competitive prices aligned with the organizations objectives
- Manage the issuances of tenders and RFQs to the market in coordination with the relevant business users within MAF Retail
- Cultivate relationships with existing and future suppliers
- Develop and provide inputs on the risk evaluation of existing and future supply contracts
- Develop reports on key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness
- Follow all required policies and procedures related to quality assurance of sourced items
**REQUIREMENTS**
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or Business Administration
- 3+ years of experience in a similar role - retail is prefarable
- Talent in negotiations and networking
- Strong people management skills
- Strong business communication and presentation skills
**WHAT WE OFFER**
- At Majid Al Futtaim, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime. We’re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do. Join us
- Work from any country in the world for 30 days a year.
- Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
- Work with over 50,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.
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