Senior Buyer - SKIMS
About You
You will need to have the following qualification, skills and experience to be successful for the role:
- University Degree in any discipline.
- Qualification in Retailing or Retail Management/ Purchase/ Sales or related programs.
- 5-8 years in Buying and Merchandising role.
- Multi lifestyle brands experience in Activewear and/or Lingerie is a Must.
- Relevant experience in buying and supplies, gained within the retail industry.
- Deep understanding and professional experience with Purchasing Contracts.
- Strong verbal and written English communication skills.
- Advanced skills with Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
- Excellent negotiation, customer service and consulting skills.
- Strong market knowledge and experience in working across various functions, businesses and GCC regions.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing market dynamics.
- Knowledge in Micro strategy is preferable
- Strong Analytical, Leadership skills and Strategic Thinking
- Good Business Acumen and Results Driven
- Individual Accountability and strong interpersonal skills.
- Possesses a proactive and adaptable approach to work.
- Enthusiastic about the retail industry and keen to further develop buying skills.
- Good knowledge and experience in the (related) industry through work experience with international brands is a Must
- Excellent planning, financial, communication and interpersonal skills.
- Keen to travel & develop network of professional & business relationships.
