Associate Manager – Commercial (Butchery) at Majid Al Futtaim

ROLE PROFILE

• Collaborate closely with store’s team to ensure optimal execution of Planograms.
• Maintain contacts with the vendors to ensure timely delivery of goods and ensure inventory plans are executed to meet the required standards.
• Partner with merchants to forecast the future trends and predict exact demand while ensuring that products are delivered on time.
• Manage and develop effective weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly merchandise plans.
• Lead and oversees the buying requirements and formulate a buying plan and budget for the brand/category and ensures proper monitoring of orders.
• Assist in communicating comprehensive product and financial strategies while overseeing pricing procedures.
• Ensure accurate execution of in-store visual merchandising standards and guidelines, all products are available within brand range and all visual equipment is safely stored and kept in good condition.
• Maintain an updated list of all branding elements, with exact dimensions for each product and a detailed knowledge of the products in store.
• Manage the implementation of the merchandising design criteria.
• Collaborate closely with Replenishment Team to ensure that layouts reflect inventory levels and with the Marketing department for the development of the promotion leaflet.
• Provide training and feedback to direct reportees when required.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business administration or Marketing.
• 3-5 years in a similar position and experience in Retail is a must.
• Excellent communication, planning, and presentation skills.
• Product/category Knowledge.
• Commercial & Technical Knowledge.
• Supplier Management & Visual Merchandising.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills and tools.
• Analytical & Negotiation skills.