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Leading Home Furnishings/ Furniture Retailer

TAX FREE DUBAI

dorota@frgr.org

Our client is a leading retail group representing some of the most popular, developing and diverse brands within retail. The organization covers wholesale and retail trading across international brands including clothing, shoes, homewares and perfume for men, women and children.

They are an expanding and developing company moving into new areas and new locations across the Middle East. We are looking for an experienced Furniture Buyer to join their global homewares and furnishings retail division in tax free UAE.

OVERVIEW

To translate various ideas, concepts, new classic and modern designs into furniture goods (eg Bedrooms, dining, occasional, accent pieces etc)

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for selection/ coordination of styles based on trends/ sizes/ market
• Should have a great feel in terms of colors/ trends and be able to coordinate various case goods ranges
• Planning new designs/ colors seasons

• Order placing in line with the decision of quantities, the time taken to reach destination and the mode of payment
• Negotiating with vendors
• Checking the Performa invoices
• Checking orders with suppliers
• Checking if DEOs have updated the system
• Do distribution for all the territories based on the sales report
• Coordinate with imports department after sign off on the order
• Tracking movements of goods once on floor
• Reorders to be taken care of as per request

• To buy items for the brand at competitive prices and also items that are in trend
• Liaise with various brand territories in the GCC for special product requirement
• Coordinate Purchase Order and Performa invoices with Suppliers
• Follow up for the shipment of the merchandise

·         Ensure that the stocks are maintained as per agreed norms

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Work experience in the Middle East is a must
• Graduate from interior Design or in any other similar discipline preferred
• Good working knowledge of English is a must
• At least 5 years of relevant experience in a home décor retail chain, or a design firm focusing on domestic interiors
• Should have knowledge of Market trend analysis

KEY SKILLS

• Should have knowledge of MS Office
• Creative thinking
• Conceptualization
• Domain expertise
• Proactive
• Flexible
• Communication skills

BENEFITS

·         This should be used as a guide ONLY and will reflect experience levels and interview performance

·         Base salary up to 15k AED per month / $49k USD per annum + Benefits

·         In addition, excellent benefits package including accommodation and transport

·         Tax Free

To apply in confidence please email your CV to dorota@frgr.org

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