Senior Manager - Commercial (Dubai, AE)

BUSINESS INTRODUCTION Majid Al Futtaim Holding is the leading shopping mall, retail, communities, entertainment developer and operator in the Middle East, North Africa, and Central Asia regions.

With over 43,000 people, revenues of over US$ 11 Billion, and operations in 18 countries.

Some of the iconic brands we carry include Mall of the Emirates, Carrefour, All Saints, Lego, City Center, Abercrombie & Fitch, & Vox Cinemas.

We believe in making Great Moments for Everyone, Every day.

JOB TITLE Senior Manager - Commercial | MAF Retail | Head Office UAE ROLE SUMMARY The Senior Manager – Commercial is responsible for establishing sourcing strategies, leading cross-functional strategic sourcing and managing merchandizing teams.

The role holder is responsible for managing and negotiating with suppliers to execute contracts and optimize opportunities.

Finally, he/she is in charge of defining and implementing selection of assortment, definition of category profitability, and promotional national calendar.

ROLE PROFILE Establish category sourcing strategies, lead cross-functional strategic sourcing and merchandizing teams.

Manage and negotiate with suppliers to execute contracts and optimize opportunities.

Manage category suppliers to act as a market intelligence provider regarding categories; anticipate strategic opportunities and keep key stakeholders informed.

Drive category suppliers’ activities to mitigate risk, improve performance and add value.

Helping to develop long-term country strategies and significantly influencing the cross-company project development.

Define country strategic merchandise and assortment through product.

Define and implement selection of assortment, definition of category profitability, and promotional national calendar.

Ensure online assortment and selection is available and matches the offline assortment and selection to provide a similar customer experience.

Bachelor’s degree in E- Commerce or Business Administration.

Master’s degree in e-commerce, supply chain is a plus. 7 – 10 years of working experience in either category management or merchandize.

E-commerce experience is required.

Leadership Skills.

Team Management.

WHAT WE OFFER At Majid Al Futtaim, we’re on a mission to create great moments, to spread happiness, to build, experiences that stay in our memories for a lifetime.

We’re proud to say that over the past 27 years, we have built a reputation as a regional market leader in what we do.

Join us!

Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.

Work with over 45,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.