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🥝 Assistant Buyer
Apparel Group | ras al khaymah, United-Arab-Emirates | Posted June 23, 2026
Job Description
- Develop and implement seasonal strategies to align with brand goals and drive gross margin targets.
- Build a detailed assortment and investment plan, including sourcing and supplier negotiations.
- Manage Open-to-Buy (OTB) planning and monitor the critical path, range building, and product selection.
- Coordinate with Marketing and Visual Merchandising (VM) to develop product focus plans, emphasizing current business while expanding into new categories.
- Conduct customer focus groups and market research for insights on product demand and competitive landscape.
- Analyze weekly sales by style, category, and unit; adjust production to maximize sales.
- Oversee the buying calendar and implement seasonal planning, phasing, and competitor analysis.
- Develop and influence in-store VM and seasonal look to align with brand positioning.
- Provide product training for staff to maintain awareness of trends and ensure consistent cu...