Merchandise Manager

We are seeking a talented Manager – Merchandising Apparel to drive the merchandising strategy across the GCC region for our client. This role focuses on Sportstyle and Performance apparel categories, ensuring alignment with both regional and global business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute global and regional merchandising strategies for apparel.
• Define GCC apparel collections and ensure coherence with corporate objectives.
• Conduct market research on competitor products, pricing, and trends.
• Develop pricing strategies, sales forecasts, and optimize stock levels.
• Support wholesale business planning with insights on assortment and pricing.
• Coordinate day-to-day activities including order adjustments, database updates, and reporting.

Qualifications & Competencies:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field preferred.
• Experience in product management or as an Apparel Buyer with top-tier international sports/lifestyle brands.
• Strong analytical skills and technical product knowledge.
• Advanced MS Office proficiency; confident presenting insights via PowerPoint and spreadsheets.
• Fluency in English; Arabic is a plus.
• Willingness to travel and work in a multicultural environment.

DUE TO THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED, ONLY SHORTLISTED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED