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Job description / Role
Brand Manager - Health & Beauty - Kuwait
You will be accountable for ensuring the brand is appropriately represented in all markets and championed effectively. Through managing the supply chain and product management by quarterly range planning, supply availability, OTB and stock management. You will ensure delivery on merchandise planning, driving sales strategies and achieving standards agreed by the host brand. You will meet with key suppliers on regular basis to review delivery and agreed KPI's. In addition, you will participate in business improvement projects to ensure brand requirements are represented in all business-wide initiatives and systems.
Requirements
* Currently operating at Brand Manager level.
* Highly developed negotiation skills
* Experienced in forecasting and commercial analysis
* Previous experience within fast moving fashion, beauty, personal care or healthcare industry
* Experience of managing a team.
* Good communication, supply chain management and organisational skills
* IT system software knowledge is desirable.
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.