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Buyer - Liwa Trading Enterprises
Apr 15th 2013, 06:26

Reports to: Brand Manager/ Asst. Brand Manager

Key Accountabilities

 Reduce carry over stock
 Improve stock turns
 Timely delivery to merchandise to Liwa's warehouse
 Enhance assortment planning processes
 Improve working relationship with principals
 Enhance continuity purchase processes for respective brands


Supervisory Activities

 None


Execution Activities

 Calculate OTB limits at time of placing an order
 Undertake sales forecasting and monitoring of inventory levels across select brands
 Undertake assortment planning for each store based on past sales trend
 Support brand managers/ asst. brand managers for pricing of merchandise
 Allocate season stocks across store locations based on past sales trends
 Interact with personnel of principals/ licensees to undertake purchase activities
 Provide inputs to brand managers/ asst. brand managers for transferring of merchandise between locations
 Ensures effective and ongoing communication with Operations by:
 Responding to specific store requirements
 Conducting regular, structured store visits
 Communicating regularly with store staff regarding store needs
 Focusing activities on store requirements for revamps and new store openings
 Guiding stores where relevant on layout, merchandise presentation principles, etc
 Ensures effective and ongoing communication with Brand principals:
 Ensuring the timely placement of orders
 Ensuring timely resolution of licenses's queries/problems
 Ensuring OTB commitments are communicated timely
 Ensuring all aspects of forward strategic and seasonal planning are executed and communicated timely
 Coordinate with principals/ licensees for store supplies & promotional material
 Understand findings of customer surveys along with key reasons & discuss the same with brand manager/ asst. brand manager
 Undertake brand related training for operations team on a regular basis
 Support brand managers/ asst. brand managers to build and maintain relationships with principals/ suppliers
 Prepare and forward MIS on a pre-defined basis as required


Coordination Activities

 Coordinate with marketing coordinator and asst. manager - area operations to implement customer surveys
 Coordinate with operations team to understand customer preferences & buying behavior
 Coordinate with principals/ suppliers for branding and promotional materials
 Coordinate with principals/ suppliers for duty refunds related to shipments of specific brands
 Coordinate with freight supervisor to track merchandise ordered

Job Details

Date Posted: 2013-04-15
Job Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Job Role: Support Services
Company Industry: Retail/Wholesale
Monthly Salary: US $2,000

Preferred Candidate

Career Level: Mid Career
Degree: Bachelor's degree / higher diploma

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