Job Description
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 48,000 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
Private Label Product Manager | Retail | Corporate Head Office
ROLE SUMMARY
The Private Label Product Manager is fully responsible and accountable for the Private Label range and performance of a group of categories. His/her responsibility also includes the adaptation of the company/department and section strategy to his/her designated categories. The Private Label Manager is expected to propose and develop new Private Brand products (including but not limited to sourcing potential suppliers, negotiating best purchase conditions, packaging development)
ROLE PROFILE
- Source, Develop, Negotiate, Launch Private Label Products Aligned With Development Plans In A Timely Manner
- Ensure The Stock Availability For Relevant Private Label Products Including Promotions By Coordinating With Merchandise Team, Replenishment And Suppliers
- Coordinate And Optimize Development Of Packaging For Relevant Policies And Procedures
- Ensure Proper Communication On The Product Launch And Ensure The Range Is Available On All Platforms (Internal & External – Online & Offline), Ideally Through Innovative / Out Of The Box Thinking
- Engage In Sourcing The Best Quality Products For Competitive Prices Aligned With The Organizations Objectives
- Coordinate With Merchandise Teams The Private Label Development Plans
- Support Merchandise Teams With Their Category Strategy Definitions
- Ensure The Marketing Of Private Label Items In Coordination With Marketing And Sales Development
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s Degree In Business Administration Or Marketing
- 3-6 Years In A Similar Position Or FMCG Category Manager Position
- Product Development Background Is a plus
- Retail Background is mandatory
- Negotiation Skills
- Analytical Skills
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 from any country in the world for 30 days a year.
- Work in a friendly environment, where everyone shares positive vibes and excited about our future.
- Work with over 50,000 diverse and talented colleagues, all guided by our Leadership Model.