Assistant Merchandiser - Debenhams

Alshaya

Kuwait

Ref: GP435-3783

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Assistant Merchandiser - Debenhams - Kuwait

Debenhams is a leading department store chain that originated in the UK and carries a full range of cosmetics, women's wear, lingerie, accessories, menswear, children's wear and home. The store offers a unique combination of exclusive designer brands, international brands and Debenhams' own collection. Our customers are enticed inside because we stock the latest trends, and the customer service ensures customers return. As a brand we are knowledgeable, enthusiastic and driven.

The Role:
This role assists the more senior merchandisers in ordering stock, analysing sales and communicating to the stores and brand team. You will produce and analyse reports to determine sales, margin and profit information, assist in forecasting order quantities, track invoices and shipments and ensure all internal systems contain the correct information.

Requirements

* Educated to degree level
* Excellent English skills
* Good IT, numerical and analytical capabilities
* A strong business and commercial acumen
* Motivated and enthusiastic
* A keen interest in retail.

Merchandising experience is preferable, but not essential.

About the Company

As a leading international franchise operator, with nearly 90 of the world’s most recognised brands in its portfolio, Alshaya Group brings great shopping, dining, leisure and hospitality experiences to millions of customers across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey, Europe and beyond.

Alshaya Group is a dynamic multinational business and family owned enterprise with a consistent record of growth and innovation. For 35 years, Alshaya has been a pioneering force in brand franchising, using its exceptional knowledge and experience to expand at pace.

Our portfolio of well-loved international brands includes Starbucks, H&M, Mothercare, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, P.F. Chang’s, The Cheesecake Factory, The Body Shop, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Boots, Pottery Barn, KidZania and, coming soon, Hampton by Hilton.

From one retail franchise store opened in Kuwait in 1983, Alshaya Group has consistently grown and diversified and today offers customers an unparalleled choice of brands across multiple sectors; Fashion & Footwear, Health & Beauty, Food, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings, Leisure & Entertainment, and Hotels. A diverse, skilled team of 53,000 people from 120 nationalities support more than 4,000 stores, cafes, restaurants and leisure destinations, a growing online business and a commitment to delivering great customer experiences.

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