Assistant Manager – Buying (Home)

Landmark Group is hiring an Assistant Manager - Buying (Home) in Dubai, UAE, for its Lifestyle business. The role focuses on developing customer-relevant home ranges, strengthening supplier relationships, managing inventory and supporting commercial performance across the category. The position is particularly relevant to professionals with buying experience in bathroom products and home textiles.

Key Responsibilities

• Support seasonal range development and product reviews in line with customer preferences, brand direction and category structure.
• Work with buyers and cross-functional teams to build commercially relevant assortments and maintain accurate range information.
• Develop and maintain productive supplier relationships, resolve issues and support timely product delivery.
• Monitor sales, inventory, stock availability and replenishment requirements, while identifying slow-moving or excess stock.
• Review competitor activity, market trends, product positioning and pricing to identify opportunities for new and improved ranges.
• Support buying budgets, vendor management, product development and commercial decision-making.
• Help ensure merchandising standards are consistently executed across stores.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of buying experience.
• Strong experience in bathroom and home textiles.
• Understanding of buying budgets, vendor management, product development and market research.
• Strong negotiation, planning, relationship management and execution skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
• Commercial awareness, attention to detail and the ability to work effectively with teams.

Candidate Profile & Role Expectations

The position requires a commercially minded buying professional who can balance customer needs with stock productivity, supplier performance and financial targets. Strong coordination with buying, merchandising and vendor teams is important because the role covers the full product cycle from range planning and supplier engagement through inventory review and market feedback. Candidates should be comfortable working with spreadsheets and business reports and using market intelligence to support practical buying decisions.

Job Details

• Company: Landmark Group
• Location: Dubai, UAE
• Employment: Full-time
• Seniority: Associate

How to Apply

Candidates should review the responsibilities and requirements carefully before applying. The position is based in Dubai, UAE, and the application should be submitted through the LinkedIn job link provided in the application field of this CSV. Applicants should ensure that their CV clearly reflects the experience, technical knowledge and transferable skills relevant to the position. Where the original listing does not state salary, qualification or experience details, those fields have been left as not specified rather than estimated.