Luxury Buyer (Footwear and Handbags)

Charterhouse

Doha, Qatar

Ref: GP186-2776

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Charterhouse is working with a highly reputed, deluxe brand in Qatar. Our client is looking to hire a Luxury Buyer for both their Footwear and Handbags Departments. As the Luxury Buyer, you will report to the Head of Buying.

You will be responsible for enhancing profits by acquiring suitable goods at competitive prices through sensible planning and careful purchasing. You will choose items that are appropriate for the store and its clientele. You will also find new merchandise through catalogues and by traveling to trade shows that display fashionable consumer goods.

Requirements

The successful candidate should have a minimum of 5 years' experience as a Buyer in Footwear and Handbags. Experience in identifying and meeting suitable suppliers / manufacturers, negotiating prices, quantities and delivery time-scales is crucial. It is essential you are up-to-date with market influences to include the latest designer trends.

About the Company

The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.

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