Job Description

Merchandiser - Retail Operations - GMG - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
The Merchandiser at GMG supports retail performance across the UAE by managing product assortment, inventory levels, and in-store execution to drive sales and profitability. Based in Dubai, this role collaborates with suppliers, sales teams, and store managers to ensure the right products are available at the right time, place, quantity, and price.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Merchandise Planning and Buying
Salary: 9000-13000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Summary
The Merchandiser is responsible for optimizing assortment planning, shelf management, replenishment, and promotions across retail outlets. The role uses market insights and sales data to improve availability, visibility, and sell-through while maintaining inventory health and supporting profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities

• Plan and manage product assortments aligned with customer demand, store formats, and brand guidelines
• Coordinate point-of-purchase and shelf-management execution to enhance visibility and accessibility
• Monitor inventory levels, trigger timely replenishment, and prevent stock-outs or overstock situations
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure accurate product placement and on-time availability
• Implement merchandising strategies to deliver the right product, place, time, quantity, and price
• Analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities and risks
• Monitor competitor activity and adjust merchandising actions accordingly
• Execute promotions, seasonal changes, and in-store campaigns as per approved plans
• Track promotion effectiveness and recommend improvements
• Ensure accurate pricing, labeling, and compliance with store standards
• Support stores with merchandising guidelines and resolve execution issues promptly

Ideal Profile

• Experience in retail merchandising, assortment planning, or inventory coordination
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales and market data
• Good stakeholder coordination and communication skills
• Detail-oriented with a structured approach to planning and execution
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment across multiple outlets

Skills Set

• Assortment and merchandise planning
• Inventory monitoring and replenishment
• Shelf management and in-store execution
• Sales and market trend analysis
• Promotion planning and execution
• Stakeholder coordination
• Reporting and data interpretation

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work with a leading global retail and well-being group
• Exposure to multi-brand retail operations across the UAE
• Structured merchandising processes and growth opportunities
• Collaborative environment focused on performance and execution

About the Company
GMG is a global well-being company operating across retail, distribution, manufacturing, properties, and logistics. With over 45 years of heritage and a strong presence across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG manages a diverse portfolio of international and home-grown brands, delivering consistent retail excellence and customer-focused experiences across its store network.
Job Title Merchandiser - Retail Operations - GMG - Dubai, UAE
Merchandiser - Retail Operations - GMG - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
The Merchandiser at GMG supports retail performance across the UAE by managing product assortment, inventory levels, and in-store execution to drive sales and profitability. Based in Dubai, this role collaborates with suppliers, sales teams, and store managers to ensure the right products are available at the right time, place, quantity, and price.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Retail
Function: Merchandise Planning and Buying
Salary: 9000-13000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Summary
The Merchandiser is responsible for optimizing assortment planning, shelf management, replenishment, and promotions across retail outlets. The role uses market insights and sales data to improve availability, visibility, and sell-through while maintaining inventory health and supporting profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities

• Plan and manage product assortments aligned with customer demand, store formats, and brand guidelines
• Coordinate point-of-purchase and shelf-management execution to enhance visibility and accessibility
• Monitor inventory levels, trigger timely replenishment, and prevent stock-outs or overstock situations
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure accurate product placement and on-time availability
• Implement merchandising strategies to deliver the right product, place, time, quantity, and price
• Analyze sales data and market trends to identify opportunities and risks
• Monitor competitor activity and adjust merchandising actions accordingly
• Execute promotions, seasonal changes, and in-store campaigns as per approved plans
• Track promotion effectiveness and recommend improvements
• Ensure accurate pricing, labeling, and compliance with store standards
• Support stores with merchandising guidelines and resolve execution issues promptly

Ideal Profile

• Experience in retail merchandising, assortment planning, or inventory coordination
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales and market data
• Good stakeholder coordination and communication skills
• Detail-oriented with a structured approach to planning and execution
• Ability to work in a fast-paced retail environment across multiple outlets

Skills Set

• Assortment and merchandise planning
• Inventory monitoring and replenishment
• Shelf management and in-store execution
• Sales and market trend analysis
• Promotion planning and execution
• Stakeholder coordination
• Reporting and data interpretation

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to work with a leading global retail and well-being group
• Exposure to multi-brand retail operations across the UAE
• Structured merchandising processes and growth opportunities
• Collaborative environment focused on performance and execution

About the Company
GMG is a global well-being company operating across retail, distribution, manufacturing, properties, and logistics. With over 45 years of heritage and a strong presence across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG manages a diverse portfolio of international and home-grown brands, delivering consistent retail excellence and customer-focused experiences across its store network.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 9000.00
Salary to 13000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Dubai
Desired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location

Skills Required