Saturday 2 June 2012

Required Buyer - Ali Abdulwahab Sons in Kuwait

The role sources new and existing merchandise to ensure product remains competitive and available to customers. By fully understanding the customer needs, this position is able to maximize profits and provide a commercially viable range of merchandise at competitive prices; keeping up to date with market trends and reacting to changes in demand.

Essential Duties / Responsibilities:
- Pre-books orders according to sales and stock-in-hand reports.
- Arranges Inventory details for each received shipments
- Follows up shipments and tallies the quantity received against actual invoice quantity to clear payments
- Visits stores occasionally to re-check proper merchandising of items with proper sale tags.
- Coordinates with store managers for any merchandise requirements.
- Assists the store teams during sale period.
- Creates/submits markdown data for all stores.
- Enters daily stock updates, transfers, new orders/reorders, new products and back-ups using RICS.
- Prepares inventory sheets and enters store inventory quantities, printing labels and payment clearings for received shipments.
- Assists in monthly and yearly physical inventories.
- Oversees the designs and lay-out of every store or each brand unit and any other locations the items are displayed.
- Ensures that window displays are up-to-date and brand lay-out guidelines are being followed correctly.
- Visits all stores, working closely with store sales staff in helping to develop their understanding of the display presentation.
- Performs other related tasks as directed by the head/s of the department.
- Minimum 2 years of related experience.
- Competitive knowledge of local market, global fashion and trends.
- Knowledge in category management, buying tools and other related best practiced business standards and methodology.
- Bilingual - Excellent spoken/written English and Arabic

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