Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsOpportunity to build the jewelry division for one of the largest luxury retailerDubai based roleAbout Our ClientHistoric luxury retailer with a strong presence in the Middle East. Large scale multi brand operations.Job DescriptionReporting to the CEO, you would be responsible for;Develop and execute the divisional strategy for establishing a Jewellery portfolio from scratchIdentify and select new jewellery brands to build a comprehensive portfolio (wholesale and concession)Manage P&L for the new category, ensuring it becomes a key contributor to overall store turnoverLead the buying, merchandising, marketing, store concept and design for the new jewellery category across all platforms and channelsEstablish partnerships and negotiate with brands to expand the jewellery offeringOversee the launch and development of the jewellery category across key locations and online platformsThe Successful ApplicantReporting to the CEO, you would be responsible for;At least 10 years of extensive experience in a buying & commercial role - in Fine or Fashion Jewellery, for large retail groupsStrong experience built with retailers like Harrods, Bloomingdale's, Selfridges, La Rinascente, Illum, Harvey Nicholas etc.Strong expertise in sourcing, market research and supplier management within the fine/fashion jewellery categoryIn-depth knowledge of global industry trends, including Europe and AsiaWell-established industry network and familiarity with best practices in buying and sourcingTo be based in Dubai/relocate to DubaiWhat's on OfferCompetitive package and benefits.ContactAli NomaniQuote job refJN-112024-6604305Phone number+971 4 709 0307Job summaryJob functionExecutive SearchSubsectorRetail & Retail BankingSectorRetailLocationInternationalContract typePermanentConsultant nameAli NomaniConsultant phone+971 4 709 0307Job referenceJN-112024-6604305