Head of Buying - Luxury Jewellery

Quest Search & Selection

UAE

Posted
Ref: GP340-2845

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Location: Dubai, UAE

Industry: Luxury Retail

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Jewellery to join a well-established retail management company in the UAE. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to lead, build, and develop a new team focused on sourcing and buying luxury jewellery, contributing to the growth and success of the brand.

Key Responsibilities:

* Oversee the buying and sourcing of luxury jewellery from Europe and/or the Middle East, ensuring the highest standards of quality and exclusivity.
* Develop and implement strategic plans for the jewellery category, aligning with the company's vision and goals.
* Build and lead a high-performing team, fostering collaboration and driving excellence in product selection and merchandising.
* Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and manufacturers, negotiating contracts to secure the best value.
* Analyze market trends and customer preferences to curate a unique and desirable jewellery collection.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

* Proven experience in luxury jewellery buying and sourcing, with a deep understanding of the European and/or Middle Eastern markets.
* Strong leadership skills, with the ability to build and develop a successful team.
* Strategic thinker with a passion for luxury retail and an eye for detail.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.
* Currently based in the GCC or willing to relocate to the UAE.

What We Offer:

* A competitive salary package with relocation support if required.
* The opportunity to work with a prestigious retail management company in one of the world's most vibrant luxury markets.
* A collaborative and innovative work environment with room for growth and development.

If you are passionate about luxury jewellery and have the expertise to lead a team in this exciting industry, we would love to hear from you.

We request that candidates send their CV as a Microsoft Word document where possible.

Quest Search and Selection is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Requirements:

Ideal Candidate Profile:

* Proven experience in luxury jewellery buying and sourcing, with a deep understanding of the European and/or Middle Eastern markets.
* Strong leadership skills, with the ability to build and develop a successful team.
* Strategic thinker with a passion for luxury retail and an eye for detail.
* Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.
* Currently based in the GCC or willing to relocate to the UAE.

What We Offer:

* A competitive salary package with relocation support if required.
* The opportunity to work with a prestigious retail management company in one of the world's most vibrant luxury markets.
* A collaborative and innovative work environment with room for growth and development.

If you are passionate about luxury jewellery and have the expertise to lead a team in this exciting industry, we would love to hear from you.

About the Company

Quest Search & Selection is a specialist recruitment consultancy with over 20 years' experience in sourcing the world's best candidates for the global Retail, FMCG and Hospitality sectors.

With offices in the UK & Dubai, we have an international presence and a global reach. Our recruiters place candidates locally and internationally for a wide variety of roles focusing on the following areas:

Retail Buying & Merchandising, E-commerce & Digital, Food & Beverage, Hotels, Hospitality & Operations, Retail Stores & Operations, HR & Recruitment, Procurement, Supply Chain & Logistics, Sales & Marketing, Technical and New Product Development.

We work in partnership with our clients who range from famous international brands within the Retail, Restaurant, Hotel and Consumer products space. Our reputation is built on our in-depth understanding of the industry and our consultants' skill, knowledge and passion for their sectors.

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