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Job Vacancy Details

Furniture Buyers

Retail

Kuwait, Middle East

Permanent ⁄ £25000 - £50000

Updated October 3, 2008

As one of the Home Furnishings/Furniture Buyers based in the Kuwait head office will be responsible for identifying trends and forecasting market shifts in order to meet the retail objectives for the division.

Who we're looking for
• Commercially focused style with an understanding of business issues, confidence to work in a results-driven, task focused environment;
• Well organized and self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team;
• Thorough working knowledge of retail issues including local market tastes, sales per item and producing forecasts and season planning;
• Strong organization and planning skills including ability to manage a variety of conflicting demands in a pressurized environment;
• A strong buying track record preferably within the home furnishing or fashion sector,
• Strong negotiation, interpersonal and communication skills;
• Strong analytical skills;
• Willing to relocate internationally.

About our client
Our client is a leading retail business based in Kuwait in the Middle East.

What's on offer
Competitive tax free salary plus benefits!

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +44 (0) 20 7831 2000. Job Ref: 12977239
Your application will be sent to Sophie Mackenzie.