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Defining and communicating the strategy for the Core Template to drive Core Availability.
Overseeing Core Stock, Fashion Newness, and controlled Markdown Spend.
Planning, managing, and leading the team for the UK Buying Fairs.
Implementing a strategic buying approach and optimizing market opportunities.
Guiding and leading the Senior Merchandising team in utilizing trade planning tools.
Ensuring effective communication and execution of promotional strategies.
Establishing market awareness by monitoring competitor performance and trends.
Engaging in quarterly comp shops and market visits to drive a competitive price position.
Building strong relationships with Finance, M&S Operations Team, VM Team, and Marketing Team.
Engaging with key stakeholders to drive BU objectives and conducting engaging seasonal briefs.
Engaging the team with relevant objectives and providing continuous feedback and development opportunities.
Role modeling Al-Futtaim Way Behaviors and M&S Values, ensuring a high engagement score and succession plan.
Candidate Profile:
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Additional Requirements: Language proficiency, international experience, and cultural awareness are critical for the role. Previous experience with Marks and Spencer is a plus.
Full Time