3 Fashion Buyer jobs in the United Arab Emirates
Buyer – Fashion
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Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Position Type: Full-time (1–2 positions available)
Key Responsibilities
- Identify and select products across relevant categories and product lines within the fashion and lifestyle sector.
- Build and maintain a supplier database, establish strong vendor relationships, and ensure competitive sourcing.
- Develop and manage range plans, assortments, and buying plans (including OTB).
- Stay updated on global trends, consumer behavior, and market fads, adapting them for local commercial success.
- Assess and analyze annual buying budgets, margins, MOQ, sell-through rates, and buy plans.
- Conduct supplier facility visits to evaluate capabilities and compliance.
- Engage actively with Marketing, Planning, and Operations to ensure product alignment and timely delivery.
- Participate directly in negotiations and finalizing commercial terms with suppliers.
- Source products from multiple regions, focusing on both international and regional suppliers.
Key Requirements
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- 3–4 years' experience in fashion and lifestyle buying.
- Strong understanding of Saudi Neo-Classical Lifestyle; socially active and culturally aware.
- Ability to replicate evolving global trends into commercially viable buying decisions.
- Solid understanding of commercial logic (margins, MOQ, sell-through, buy plans).
- Experience in vendor sourcing and relationship management.
- Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills.
Sample Buyer – Fashion Retail
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- Source and purchase sample apparel from local and international markets, retail stores, and online platforms.
- Research and identify emerging fashion trends, best-selling designs, and competitor products
- Maintain detailed records of all purchased samples, including brand, cost, and sourcing location.
- Collaborate with the Design and Product Development teams to provide insights and inspiration based on sourced samples.
- Bachelor's degree in Fashion, Business, or a related field (preferred).
- Previous experience in fashion buying, merchandising, or sourcing is an advantage.
- Strong understanding of current fashion trends and retail markets.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Detail-oriented with good organizational and record-keeping abilities.
- Willingness to travel locally or internationally for sourcing, when required.
Skills:
- Fashion trend awareness
- Market research and analysis
- Negotiation and networking
- Time management and organization
Retail Buying Specialist Intern
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A high-performing Merchandising Admin Assistant Intern is required to drive the success of our dynamic team.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for retail, fashion, or luxury buying, with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Responsibilities include maintaining accurate records, creating new items, and managing product hierarchy, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
Key Responsibilities:- Maintain accurate records, files, and databases to ensure seamless operations.
- Create new items, purchase orders, and update cost and retail price changes to maximize sales and margin targets.
- Ensure timely entry of seasonal orders and provide overviews/summaries to support business decisions.
- Validate order confirmations against invoices and orders to maintain quality control.
- Manage product hierarchy, ensuring data accuracy and consistency across all channels.
- Create master files with accurate data enrichment to inform business strategies.
- Setup suppliers, including estimated landed costs, to optimize procurement processes.
- Provide finance details for drafting letters of credit and submit for supplier approval to facilitate smooth transactions.
- Check supplier order confirmation details and resolve queries with suppliers to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Manage shipments, logistical processing, return to vendor requests (RTVs), and coordinate shipments with suppliers and logistics providers to meet delivery deadlines.
- Pursuing or recently completed a degree in Business or a related field, preferably with a focus on retail, fashion, or luxury buying.
- Strong interest in analytical work, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Workspace (or equivalent tools).
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail, able to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proactive, curious mindset, and willingness to learn and adapt to changing business requirements.
- Excellent communication skills and a team player, able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- A dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters growth and development.
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.
- A competitive compensation package that reflects your skills and experience.
- A comprehensive benefits program that includes health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off.
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