Textile Category Manager Retail

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Description

Our client a retail chain based in Saudi Arabia is looking for a Textile category manager

Role Details – Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:
  • Implement effective strategies for sourcing goods and maintaining desired stock levels.
  • Research and review new products to meet company's goals.
  • Prepare and review purchase details of orders and deliveries.
  • Research and suggest new suppliers with long-term cost savings or quality improvement.
  • Implement methods to reduce shortages and overstocking through analysis of data and prepare control strategies.
  • Implement negotiation strategies to secure profitable deals.
  • Develop a cost scenario analysis, and benchmarking for the sourcing function when required.
  • Identify profitable suppliers and initiate partnerships.
  • Cultivate relationships with existing and future suppliers.
  • Develop and provide inputs on the risk evaluation of existing and future supply contracts .
  • Utilize network to expand supplier base and attend trade shows to identify new product trends and potential suppliers.
  • Develop reports on key functional metrics to reduce expenses and improve effectiveness.
  • Control spending and build a culture of long-term saving on procurement costs.

Requirement
  • Bachelor’s Degree in business field (sales, marketing, etc.)
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant work experiences in retail industry (textile products from hypermarket and/or supermarkets)
  • Result-driven with proven track record within retail merchandizing
  • Outstanding merchandizing experience ideally from hypermarket / supermarket background.
  • Must have strong people management, communication and presentation skills.
  • Merchandizing experience in Middle East is a plus.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1407214
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • Education
    Not mentioned