Merchandise Manager - Import & B2B Manager

Majid Al Futtaim Retail

Dubai, UAE

Ref: LP822-158

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The role holder will be responsible for ensuring the availability of import range in stores as per category strategy set by merchandise. He / she will be handling the sourcing of international products and negotiation of price & volume on annual basis with stores. He / she will be responsible of negotiating deals with new business opportunity of hotel segments and importing of range with the best cost price effective deals. Sourcing of international range with exclusive offering & pricings.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Merchandising, Business, Economics or equivalent. Very good negotiation skills, Knowledge of local laws, regulations and rules, Knowledge of economic and accounting principles and practices an advantage, Good analytical skills of financial date preferred. Minimum 3 years in FMCG or Retail Sales in Purchasing or Merchandising of Import Division.

About the Company

A franchise agreement with one of the world's largest retail chains Carrefour, allowed Majid Al Futtaim Retail to competitively introduce the first hypermarket model to the region in 1995 providing shoppers with variety and value.

Today, Majid Al Futtaim Retail owns 100% of the Carrefour franchise in 38 markets across MENA and central Asia, Africa and Russia.

Majid Al Futtaim Retail opened its first hypermarket in City Centre Deira - UAE, and through the years expanded to more than 180 Carrefour stores in 15 countries across the region.

Carrefour is dedicated to rewarding its loyal customers and offering access to a unique shopping experience through special offers and promotions throughout the year.

We are a family of more than 30,000 employees from more than 75 nationalities and we are committed to Create Great Moments for everyone, every day. Sounds appealing? Come join us and have the opportunity to challenge yourself in a unique work experience.

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Merchandiser salaries in UAE

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AED 4,000

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