Assistant Buyer – Harvey Nichols – Kuwait at Alshaya Group – Kuwait

The Role:

As an Assistant Buyer you will understand the specifications and style details of specific market requirements and cultural preferences and act as a bridge between designers and suppliers.

Responsibilities include:

* Developing excellent relationships with suppliers and managing stock distribution throughout the market

* Defining and maintaining a buying strategy which matches customer profile, market requirements and the direction of the business. Influence and persuade peers on the direction of the buying strategy.

* Coaching, supporting and guiding Buyers and Merchandisers, assisting in formal team training of and overall assessment of individual performance and training needs.

Qualifications & Requirements:

You will have/be:

* Concern for business efficiency

* Customer understanding

* Analytical thinking

* Thoroughness and attention to detail.